Social Media Risks and Realities Presentation

Who is Cambridge Analytica? How did they build psychological profiles of millions of Facebook users and target them with information? Could it happen again? Are teens safe on social media? Are any of our identities safe? On Sunday, July 29, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm, learn about these topics as longtime Urbana native Dr. Aimee … Continue reading Social Media Risks and Realities Presentation

Report on Latest CCVA Meeting from Cheatsheet of Champaign County

As posted here last week, the Champaign County Voter's Alliance is holding periodic meetings to report on and seek help for their Get Out The Vote (GOTV) projects. Their most recent meeting was Saturday, July 22. The Cheatsheet blog of Champaign County did a detailed summary of what went on at the meeting.

Who Wants To Protest Donald Trump in Granite City, IL on Thursday?

From the CUP Facebook page: "Is anyone interested in going to Granite City on Thursday to protest Trump? On Thursday July 26, 1:30 - 3:30, there will be a protest at Civic Park, 1315 Niedringhaus Ave, Granite City, IL. Here are the details from the Facebook event: "Protest Donald Trump in Granite City! He is … Continue reading Who Wants To Protest Donald Trump in Granite City, IL on Thursday?

Action: Ask Governor How He Will Protect Illinois Voting Process

From the CUP Facebook group: ACTION: Illinois was part of this recent indictment on page 26: “ On and about July 2016 Kovalev and his co-conspirators hacked the website of a state board of elections (SBOE 1-‘Illinois’) and stole information related to approximately 500,000 VOTERS including names, addresses, partial security numbers, dates of birth and … Continue reading Action: Ask Governor How He Will Protect Illinois Voting Process