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Issie Lapowsky

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Issie Lapowsky is a journalist covering technology and national affairs. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Fast Company, The Atlantic, and more. She was previously a senior writer at WIRED.

social capital

In the 2020 Race, What Is the Value of Social Media Stardom?

Apr 17, 2019 5:48 PM

Epidemics

One Doctor’s Answer to Drug Deaths: Opioid Vending Machines

Apr 17, 2019 7:00 AM

Social Media

Facebook Is Changing News Feed (Again) to Stop Fake News

Apr 10, 2019 1:00 PM

National Affairs

In Congressional Hearing on Hate, the Haters Got Their Way

Apr 9, 2019 4:19 PM

Privacy

Third-Party Apps Exposed Over 540 Million Facebook Records

Apr 3, 2019 3:20 PM

2020 Election

Inside the Democrats’ Plan to Fix Their Crumbling Data Operation

Apr 2, 2019 7:00 AM

One Year Later

How Cambridge Analytica Sparked the Great Privacy Awakening

Mar 17, 2019 7:00 AM

Christchurch

Why Tech Didn't Stop the New Zealand Attack From Going Viral

Mar 15, 2019 1:50 PM

National Affairs

Kamala Harris Wants to Give States Millions to Overhaul Tech

Mar 14, 2019 8:00 AM

Monopolies

Spotify's Apple Complaint Cuts to a Core Antitrust Issue

Mar 13, 2019 2:03 PM

National Affairs

Inside the Room Where Tech Actually Vies for Military Jobs

Mar 12, 2019 2:19 PM

sleuths

New Film Shows How Bellingcat Cracks the Web's Toughest Cases

Mar 9, 2019 8:00 AM

national affairs

Elizabeth Warren Fires a Warning Shot at Big Tech

Mar 8, 2019 2:58 PM

Privacy

Facebook's Pivot to Privacy Is Missing Something Crucial

Mar 6, 2019 3:57 PM

Elections

States Need Way More Money to Fix Crumbling Voting Machines

Mar 5, 2019 7:00 AM

national affairs

House Probes Cambridge Analytica on Russia and WikiLeaks

Mar 4, 2019 3:04 PM

Social Media

How'd the Cohen Hearing Go? That Depends on Your Filter Bubble

Feb 27, 2019 5:41 PM

Monopolies

Critics Are Wary of the FTC’s New Tech Antitrust Task Force

Feb 26, 2019 3:25 PM

Oops

NATO Group Catfished Soldiers to Prove a Point About Privacy

Feb 18, 2019 7:00 AM

Borders

Trump Declared an Emergency Based on Data That Doesn’t Exist

Feb 15, 2019 4:12 PM