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Roe v. Wade left Americans with the idea that privacy is something we can expect as citizens. But does the SCOTUS consider privacy a constitutional right?

The domestication of surveillance technology has caused big legal and ethical implications for security on both a personal and a social scale.

The internet has played a large role in fostering intense fan communities. But are these high-octane, super-specific interests healthy? Or...interesting?

In 2008, a panel of film critics gathered to talk about the future of film reviewing as a profession in the age of the internet.

Facebook's privacy and ad preferences settings are a privacy placebo: they trick us into feeling a little better, but they don't treat the underlying disease.

Since Donald Trump was elected, national news stories dominate our attention and our social media feeds—at the expense of local news.

Do personality quizzes help solidify one's sense of self? Or is there something limiting in having one's identity summed up so neatly?

While America’s parents have been wringing their hands over online safety, kids have steadily taken to social media, smartphones, and other digitally-enabled technologies to seek and promote their physical safety.

Would today's online, social media-based friendships look familiar to the letter-writing friends of earlier centuries, when epistolary friendships were also common?

In the case of envy, social media works in three closely related ways: by increasing proximity, by eliminating encapsulation and by rejecting concealment.