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Twitter releases trove of 10 million tweets by foreign bad actors
Now you can download all all 361 GB of nefarious content.
By Rachel Kraus
Watch Obama masterfully shut down all your excuses for not voting
'Voting early is like going to a private Beyoncé and Jay-Z concert.'
Facebook cracks down on voter suppression ahead of U.S. midterm elections
Facebook is going after those viral "vote by text" misinformation campaigns.
By Matt Binder
Study: Twitter isn’t doing enough to combat ‘fake news’
In the fight against fake news, Twitter isn't winning.
By Matt Binder
Uber will offer a 'Get to the Polls' button on Election Day
The ride-hailing app will also offer free rides with #VoteTogether and Democracy Works.
By Sasha Lekach
Snapchat's voter registration initiative might actually reach new voters
The last thing to do is actually vote.
By Rachel Kraus
Trump supporters think their ‘election night meltdown’ videos are being deleted
Conservatives believe their video compilations mocking upset liberals on election night are being deleted from YouTube. They're wrong.
By Matt Binder
It's Reddit's turn: The 'front page of the internet' should be next to face Congress
The "front page of the internet" holds far too much power to be ignored for this long.
By Matt Binder
Singer K'naan needs you to vote on his behalf in the U.S. midterm elections
The singer's teaming up with the Love Vote.
False alarm: DNC backtracks on voter database hacking attempt claim
What was thought to be a spear phishing hack attempt on the national party turned out to be an unauthorized test conducted by state party officials.
By Matt Binder
Elon Musk opens up about the toll Tesla takes on him
Elon Musk has been under a lot of pressure lately.
By Ray White
Michelle Obama shares a touching story about her earliest memories of voting
The 'special responsibility' she feels about voting comes from her father.
Homeland Security is worried about elections, so it's asking hackers for help
"I yearn for the days when we were just worried about the electric grid going down."
By Jack Morse
West Virginia will use blockchain-backed smartphone voting in 2018 midterms
Voting on the blockchain? We're skeptical.
By Rachel Kraus
Facebook uncovers a new plot to manipulate its users — and proves they'll always be a target
The social network is just too tempting of a target.
By Jack Morse
The next Russian attack on U.S. elections could be more serious than Facebook memes
Never mind what he did in 2016. Putin could do worse if he turned the lights off in November 2018.
By Chris Taylor
Michelle Obama, Janelle Monáe, and more celebs launch voter registration campaign
Midterms are coming, people.
Voters' data was left exposed online because of course it was
A robocalling firm confirms it left a database of voter information online for anyone to access.
By Jack Morse
12 Russians indicted for DNC hack, officially placing foreign blame on 2016 email attack
The Justice Department has officially indicted 12 Russian intelligence officials for the DNC email hack, after conspiracy theories blaming a DNC insider or a lone Romanian hacker spread across the web.
By Matt Binder
Irish people are pouring in from across the globe to vote in a 'once in a generation' abortion referendum
From Los Angeles, to Dubai, to Toronto, Irish voters from around the world are traveling home to repeal the Eighth.
Last night's primaries proved that LGBTQ candidates are coming to kick ass and take names
Lupe Valdez will be Texas first openly gay Latina candidate running for governor.
Mark Zuckerberg testified before the EU Parliament, but the hearing's format left MEPs with no answers
They asked questions for 60 minutes straight before Zuckerberg could even begin to address them.
Google implementing new election ads rules as midterms approach
A searchable political ads library and more transparency are coming from the tech giant
James Comey lets rip on Trump in first televised interview since firing
"I think he's morally unfit to be president."
By Johnny Lieu
