protests

  • Should You Get a Coronavirus Test If You Protested?

    Should You Get a Coronavirus Test If You Protested?

    The nationwide protests against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death are unfortunately not happening in a vacuum — we’re still very much in the midst of a once-in-a-century viral pandemic spread by close contact. This week, officials in Texas and New York said that demonstrators should get tested for the coronavirus. But…


  • Your Phone Is a Goldmine of Hidden Data for Cops, Here’s How to Fight Back

    Your Phone Is a Goldmine of Hidden Data for Cops, Here’s How to Fight Back

    For the thousands of people protesting and reporting on George Floyd’s death at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department — or even for bystanders caught up in the demonstrations — arrests, injuries, and even death are becoming commonplace in this moment. And just like protests we’ve experienced within the past decade, confrontation with police…