What We Do and Don’t Know About Facebook’s New Political Ad Transparency Initiative
Facebook has promised to clean up its political ads. Will their promise hold? Julia Angwin investigates.
Facebook Enabled Advertisers to Reach “Jew Haters”
How Facebook allowed sponsored ads targeted to anti-Semites and racists. Julia Angwin reports.
Machine Bias
There’s software used across the country to predict future criminals. And it’s biased against blacks. Julia Angwin, Jeff Larson, Surya Mattu and Lauren Kirchner do the legwork.
What’s Really at Stake in the Apple Encryption Debate
The government has never been allowed to create a “backdoor” to encrypted devices. Now, it’s trying to force Apple to build one. Julia Angwin reports.
I Ramped Up My Internet Security, and You Should Too
Here’s how ProPublica reporter Julia Angwin upped her defenses against hackers and spies.
Your Vizio TV is So Smart That It Watches You
Your Vizio Smart TV is not only great for sports, it’s great for spying on you, too. Julia Angwin reports.
First Library to Support Anonymous Internet Browsing Effort Stops After DHS Email
A library in a small New Hampshire town started to help Internet users around the world surf anonymously using Tor. Until the Department of Homeland Security raised a red flag. Julia Angwin reports.
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