Technology Policy Issues

Despite the spread of the conspiracy theories, about three-quarters of U.S. adults say they have heard or read nothing at all about them.

More than half of these social media news consumers say they have encountered made-up news about COVID-19.

COVID-19 may yet do what years of advocacy have failed to: Make telework a benefit available to more than a relative handful of U.S. workers.

As schools close and classes and assignments shift online, some students do not have reliable access to the internet at home.

Six-in-ten women under 35 who have online dated say someone continued to contact them after they said they were not interested.

Key findings from a Pew Research Center study about online dating.

A majority of online daters say their overall experience was positive, but many users – particularly younger women – report being harassed or sent explicit messages on these platforms.

The use of at-home DNA testing kits has raised concerns about whether consumers are comfortable with the use of their data by police.

Both Democrats and Republicans express far more distrust than trust of social media sites as sources for political and election news.

The ability to keep personal information from being searchable online is at the crux of the debate around the "right to be forgotten."