The lawmakers cite a Markup and CalMatters investigation that first revealed Covered California’s data practices in April.

Healthcare exchanges in Nevada, Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island shared users’ sensitive health data with companies like ...

The Markup and CalMatters found multiple ways consumers can block the trackers quietly sending your data to tech companies, ...

The Markup and CalMatters found multiple ways consumers can block the trackers quietly sending your data to tech companies, including those used on state-run health exchange websites ...

Alex Rosenbat is the Director of Sociotechnical Research at CalMatters and The Markup, where she studies dark patterns, privacy and product design in U.S. healthcare.

All but one website examined sent URLs users visited on the site and their IP addresses—akin to a mailing address for a computer, which can be used to link information to a specific patient or ...

Today’s cars are akin to smartphones, with apps connected to the internet that collect huge amounts of data, some of which is highly personal.. Most drivers have no idea what data is being transmitted ...

Since the Israel–Hamas war began, hundreds of users have accused Instagram of censoring their posts supporting Palestine.Many users specifically said that what they were sharing on Instagram was being ...

In recent years, Google has greatly expanded its delivery of search results that are meant to answer users’ queries right on the search page, with no need to click through, using information that ...