Data Mining

400+ Covid Survivors, Academics, and Advocacy Groups Push Boris Johnson to Back Vaccine Patent Waiver

"It is utterly shameful that the U.K. remains complicit in this crisis. The prime minister must now read the writing on the wall."

Jake Johnson · May 10, 2021

Corporate Media Offers Wall-to-Wall Propaganda Every Day. We Only Notice When a Royal Dies

Jonathan Cook · Apr 12, 2021

In Open Letter to Jeff Bezos, Over 400 Lawmakers From Around the World Join #MakeAmazonPay Campaign

Jessica Corbett · Dec 3, 2020

The UK Equalities Commission's Labour Antisemitism Report Is the Real 'Political Interference'

Jonathan Cook · Nov 9, 2020

'An Inspiration to Progressive Forces': Allies Stand in Solidarity With Jeremy Corbyn Following Labour Party Suspension

Andrea Germanos · Oct 29, 2020

Amazon, Microsoft, and Palantir Among Tech Giants Making Huge Profits From Trump's "Incredibly Racist" Immigration Agenda

"The point is we can stop this right now. This is the moment where we can have some sort of intervention."

Jessica Corbett · Oct 23, 2018

In Bid for 'Dystopian' Surveillance Power, Facebook Asking Big Banks for Customer Data

"How much more of your personal existence are you willing to give up to continue to be a sieve of your data for a multi-billion dollar corporation?"

Jake Johnson · Aug 6, 2018

American Society Would Collapse If It Weren’t for These 8 Myths

These myths are accepted and basically never questioned.

Lee Camp · Jul 25, 2018

A Company Announces Its Intent to Create World’s Newest Privacy Nightmare

There would be no place where one could feel secure that someone was not monitoring and recording from the sky.

Jay Stanley · Apr 24, 2018

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Ditches Facebook Over User-Data Profiteering

Facebook's "profits are all based on the user's info, but the users get none of the profits back," he says.

Andrea Germanos · Apr 9, 2018

Critics Scoff at Zuckerberg's Promise to Comply With New Privacy Rules 'In Spirit'

"This interview should make clear Facebook will only self-regulate to the extent that it doesn't threaten its data-hoarding business model."

Jake Johnson · Apr 4, 2018

As Facebook Scrutiny Grows, New Campaign Demands Tech Giants Pledge to Build 'Surveillance-Resistant Web'

"It's time that companies take steps to ensure that using their products doesn't mean that users have to sacrifice their rights."

Jake Johnson · Apr 2, 2018

As Feds Launch Probe, Users Discover 'Horrifying' Reach of Facebook's Data Mining

Facebook "had the phone number of my late grandmother who never had a Facebook account, or even an email address," one long-time user wrote after downloading an archive of her data from the platform.

Jake Johnson · Mar 26, 2018

Teacher Strikes Are About More Than Salaries. And They’re Not Over.

"For the first time in a generation, schools are being closed with a series of wildcat strikes. Because of course they are. Teaching has always been difficult, but years of funding cuts are making it impossible."

Mara Pellittieri · Mar 24, 2018