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Why parents should think twice about tracking apps for their kids

Joel Michael Reynolds, University of Massachusetts Lowell The use of self-tracking and personal surveillance technologies has grown considerably over the last decade. There are now...

Congress is considering privacy legislation – be afraid

Jeff Sovern, St. John's University Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis called privacy the “right to be let alone.” Perhaps Congress should give states trying to...

What your pet’s microchip has to do with the Mark of...

Jordan Frith, University of North Texas An almost invisible electronic device used all over the world – best known to much of the public for...

The real problem with posting about your kids online

Priya C. Kumar, University of Maryland In a recent essay published in The Washington Post, a mother explained her decision to continue writing essays and...

When ‘what’s on your mind’ is tragic, not happy – sharing...

Nazanin Andalibi, University of Michigan It’s always wonderful to share happy news – in person and on social media. New jobs, weddings and becoming...

Internet openness pits collaborative history against competitive future

Lorenzo De Carli, Colorado State University The debate about how open the internet should be to free expression – and how much companies should...

Fragmented US privacy rules leave large data loopholes for Facebook and...

Florian Schaub, University of Michigan Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional testimony will discuss ways to keep people’s online data private, which I’m interested in as...

Why it’s so hard to #DeleteFacebook: Constant psychological boosts keep you...

S. Shyam Sundar, Pennsylvania State University; Bingjie Liu, Pennsylvania State University; Carlina DiRusso, Pennsylvania State University, and Michael Krieger, Pennsylvania State University Here we go...

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Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison