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Mar 23, 2018

Policing the internet, school shooting insurance and the gig economy

How’s the internet policed? Who decides what can and can’t happen with our data? Plus, why more schools want school shooting insurance and how to be a lighting designer. Also, a sit-down with three women working different jobs in the gig economy.

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Women and the gig economy: “Every job you have is essentially the last one”
by Peter Balonon-Rosen and Kimberly Adams
EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images
A recent Marketplace-Edison Research Poll found that only 39 percent of gig workers are women.
How businesses use your Facebook data
by Kimberly Adams and Eliza Mills
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The platform's data is a treasure trove for companies.
Now schools want school shooting insurance. Seriously.
by Kimberly Adams and Peter Balonon-Rosen
It's a growing market.

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Policing the internet, school shooting insurance and the gig economy

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Segments From This Episode

Women and the gig economy: “Every job you have is essentially the last one”

How businesses use your Facebook data

Now schools want school shooting insurance. Seriously.