Election 2020
Targeting Trump Fans, QAnon Ad Slips Through Facebook’s Filters
"We managed to skim by and it's pure luck," said a man behind a "Q movement" page that has managed to advertise on Facebook despite a ban
Election 2020
Election 2020
How Tech Companies’ Election Promises Have Held Up
Results are mixed
Election 2020
Where You Live in the United States Could Radically Change How You Vote
The U.S. has made progress in election security—but not everywhere
Election 2020
What Will the Internet Look Like on Nov. 3?
The end of the election is likely to inspire a tsunami of misinformation and anger online. Here's what the major platforms say they're doing about it
Election 2020
Gig-Worker-Based Tech Companies Are Throwing Everything at a California Election
At stake is a proposition that would limit employment benefits for app-based drivers
Election 2020
Facebook Charged Biden a Higher Price Than Trump for Campaign Ads
In swing states, Biden paid average ad rates of $34 compared with Trump’s average of $17 in July and August
Show Your WorkElection 2020
How We Analyzed the Cost of Trump’s and Biden’s Campaign Ads on Facebook
And found the company has been charging Biden more for his ads.
Election 2020
Voter Registration Websites Are Crashing, Locking Out Would-Be Voters
The pandemic may have made the situation even worse
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Tech on the Ballot in November
Voters in states and cities across the country have had their say on some of technology’s biggest questions
The BreakdownElection 2020
Why Do Voting Machines Break on Election Day?
Power outages, paper jams, and ancient technology are more likely culprits than hackers