How GOP-linked PR firms use Google’s ad platform to harvest email addressesAhead of the 2020 elections, a homegrown take on a familiar playbook.By S. Baker, 11.11.2019
Big tobacco keeps starting 'grassroots' Facebook campaignsBy fighting taxes, users are handing their details over to tobacco companies.By S. Baker, 09.19.2019
Burned alive for using a smartphoneIn ISIS-held Iraq, an internet connection was an act of resistance.By B. Plackett, 04.05.2019
Russian spam accounts are still a big problem for RedditAt least 89 subs have been targeted by Russian propaganda.By B. Plackett, 02.04.2019
Big tobacco's new marketing push: Smartphones, style and EDMStrict advertising rules call for fresh tactics.By B. Plackett, 11.14.2018
Unpaid and abused: Moderators speak out against RedditKeeping Reddit free of racism, sexism and spam comes with a mental health risk.By B. Plackett, 08.31.2018