You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.The Supreme Court is shortly expected to issue its decision on a challenge to Roe v. Wade that will——end federal protection for abortion access across the US. If that happens, it will have far-reaching consequences for millions of people. One of those is that it could significantly increase the risk that anti-abortion activists will and identify people seeking abortions, sending authorities information that could lead to criminal proceedings. Opponents of abortion have been using methods like license plate tracking for decades. In front of...…You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.The Supreme Court is shortly expected to issue its decision on a challenge to Roe v. Wade that will——end federal protection for abortion access across the US. If that happens, it will have far-reaching consequences for millions of people. One of those is that it could significantly increase the risk that anti-abortion activists will and identify people seeking abortions, sending authorities information that could lead to criminal proceedings. Opponents of abortion have been using methods like license plate tracking for decades. In front of...WW…

You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.Twitter is perfect as a megaphone for the far right: its trending topics are easy to game, journalists spend way too much time on the site, and—if you’re lucky—the president of the United States might retweet you. QAnon, the continuously evolving pro-Trump conspiracy theory, is good at Twitter in the same way as —using the platform to manipulate information, attention, and distribution all at the same time. On Tuesday, at limiting how successful QAnon can be there, including taking down about 7,000 accounts that promote the conspiracy,...…You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.Twitter is perfect as a megaphone for the far right: its trending topics are easy to game, journalists spend way too much time on the site, and—if you’re lucky—the president of the United States might retweet you. QAnon, the continuously evolving pro-Trump conspiracy theory, is good at Twitter in the same way as —using the platform to manipulate information, attention, and distribution all at the same time. On Tuesday, at limiting how successful QAnon can be there, including taking down about 7,000 accounts that promote the conspiracy,...WW…

You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.For years we've been using the phrase “gone viral” to describe something that becomes wildly popular on the internet. But it strikes a different note in the middle of a global pandemic, especially when the viral content is about an actual virus that is killing people. It’s even worse when you’re talking about “viral” content about such a virus—like Plandemic, the documentary that got millions of views on Facebook and YouTube last week These past few months I’ve started catching myself whenever I write or speak about something “going viral,”...…You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.For years we've been using the phrase “gone viral” to describe something that becomes wildly popular on the internet. But it strikes a different note in the middle of a global pandemic, especially when the viral content is about an actual virus that is killing people. It’s even worse when you’re talking about “viral” content about such a virus—like Plandemic, the documentary that got millions of views on Facebook and YouTube last week These past few months I’ve started catching myself whenever I write or speak about something “going viral,”...WW…