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We build privacy-respecting tools to access hard-to-reach data and empower public-interest investigations.

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WhatsApp Watch
Our WhatsApp Watch platform allows researchers to collect data from public WhatsApp groups to observe shifts in the information ecosystem in real-time. 
Investigations

We work in close collaboration with journalists, researchers, and community partners to ensure the resources we create are contextualized and useful to their needs. We help draw attention to timely issues and the stories that really matter to our partners.

Tools
We're putting the finishing touches on an interactive tool for exploring the use of WhatsApp by political campaigns. Stay tuned.

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Recent Outputs

A Journalist, a Murder, and the Pursuit of an Unfinished Investigation in India

02/22/2024
Cletus Grimes

How a video helped incite the murder of a prominent Bangalore journalist

02/22/2024
by
Emmie Dickens

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