Data Sharing

Rebekah Jones, GIS manager for the Florida Department of Health, was fired a…

Shannon Mattern for The Atlantic on how blockchain might be useful in mapping…

Many surveillance apps cater to parents who want to keep tabs on their…

Elizabeth Barber was in a long-distance relationship, and Strava was a way for…

Woo. Woo. Alex Hern reporting for The Guardian:
In at least one previous…

Facebook and Google (among other companies) know a lot about you through the…

From 2010, Steve Jobs on data privacy:
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Every time we book a flight, a Passenger Name Record is generated and…

Last year, fitness tracking app Strava released a high detail map of public…

Judith Duportail, writing for the Guardian, requested her personal data from dating service…

Last year, ProPublica revealed that Facebook allowed housing advertisers to exclude races in…

George Mauer highlights how a hacker might access other people’s data by putting…

Newer Roomba vacuums form a map of your house to more efficiently clean…

When you search for datasets on The White House site, you get nothing.…

Datopolis is a board game by Ellen Broad and Jeni Tennison from the…

Wyoming just passed a law that makes it illegal to collect data about…

Think big data, and it’s tough not to associate it with big corporations…

You make and publish bits of data about yourself, intentionally and unintentionally, and…

When you have your phone’s Wi-Fi turned on, even if you’re not connected…

Last month, Strava, which allows users to track their bike rides and runs,…