Tag Archives: technology

From Viral to Final: The TikTok Takedown

Cameron Weiss – TikTok, the popular social media platform with over a billion users worldwide, has become a cultural and economic phenomenon.  Known for its algorithm-driven “For You” page, TikTok is used by millions of Americans for entertainment, business, and even news consumption. A staggering 43% of U.S. users regularly get their news from TikTok, […]

Preserving Privacy & Public Health: Integrating Blockchain Technology into Contact Tracing Apps

Leandra Lopez – Protecting user data and privacy is a high-risk proposition for app developers and user entities, and COVID-19 has only heightened the stakes. As lockdowns are lifted, businesses reopen, and college campuses resume on-campus living, contact tracing could provide an invaluable tool to ensure public health – if decision makers can convince users […]