From privacy to big tech monopolies, here’s an early look at what might actually happen in…
Author: Gilad Edelman
So How Wrong Were the Polls This Year, Really?
Pollsters spent four years preparing to better capture Trump support and avoid a repeat of 2016.…
Is Twitter Real Life? And 7 Other Election 2020 Questions
Social media companies, election officials, and candidates have spent four years preparing for Tuesday. Soon we’ll…
Surprise! The Section 230 Hearing Wasn’t About Section 230
Republican senators unloaded on Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, but had little to say about reforming the foundational…
The GOP Makes an Unlikely Closing Pitch: Amend Section 230
Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, and Jack Dorsey will testify Wednesday on a niche internet law less…
Trump’s Strangest Lie: A Plague of Suicides Under His Watch
Social distancing hasn't led to an increase in suicide rates, despite the president’s claims. But a…
Deals. Profits. Lock-in. Behind the DOJ case against Google
In an antitrust suit, the Justice Department claims the company uses exclusive deals with device makers…
The Media Just Passed a Test It Failed Four Years Ago
In an interview with WIRED, Columbia Journalism School dean Steve Coll says the media has learned…
The 14 Juiciest Quotes From the House Antitrust Report
Internal emails and employee interviews shed new light on what Congress has learned about Apple, Amazon,…
‘Do Not Track’ Is Back, and This Time It Might Work
California’s privacy law says businesses must respect universal opt-outs. Now the technology finally exists to put…