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Rani Molla

Rani Molla

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rani Molla

    What we know about you when you click on this article
    Technology

    Vox has a pretty typical privacy policy. That doesn’t make it great.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    90 percent of growth in high-tech jobs happened in just 5 metro areas90 percent of growth in high-tech jobs happened in just 5 metro areas
    Technology

    As a result, wealth is also being concentrated in those areas.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Uber’s sexual assault report won’t hurt it as badly as other incidentsUber’s sexual assault report won’t hurt it as badly as other incidents
    Technology

    The company documented nearly 6,000 sexual assaults in two years.

    By Rani Molla
    2020 Democrats on who controls your data — and who’s at fault when it’s mishandled
    We asked 2020 Democratic candidates 7 key questions on technology

    Candidates agree: Americans should have more control over their data than they do now.

    By Emily Stewart and Rani Molla
    How 2020 Democratic candidates would regulate facial recognition
    We asked 2020 Democratic candidates 7 key questions on technology

    The candidates agree that more legislation is necessary to combat the dangers of widespread facial recognition.

    By Emily Stewart and Rani Molla
    Do Democrats think the government should be able to get around data encryption?
    We asked 2020 Democratic candidates 7 key questions on technology

    If the government wants to access your WhatsApp messages, 2020 Democrats say it needs to follow due process.

    By Emily Stewart and Rani Molla
    2020 Democrats weigh in on the biggest issue in tech
    We asked 2020 Democratic candidates 7 key questions on technology

    From checking big tech’s power to making sure the internet is equal for all, the 2020 candidates weigh in on the biggest tech issues.

    By Emily Stewart and Rani Molla
    How will 2020 Democrats deal with jobs eliminated by artificial intelligence?
    We asked 2020 Democratic candidates 7 key questions on technology

    The candidates lay out plans to safeguard US workers.

    By Emily Stewart and Rani Molla
    Should social media companies be legally responsible for misinformation and hate speech? 2020 Democrats weigh in.
    We asked 2020 Democratic candidates 7 key questions on technology

    Some candidates are calling for modernizing the law that protects platforms from responsibility for the content they host.

    By Emily Stewart and Rani Molla
    How 2020 Democrats think about breaking up Big Tech
    We asked 2020 Democratic candidates 7 key questions on technology

    Multiple candidates back increasing regulatory scrutiny on big tech companies, though some say “breakup” is more slogan than solution.

    By Emily Stewart and Rani Molla