The Collective worked with VoteMAP, a technology firm specializing in audience creation and mobile outreach for progressives, to collect location data up to a mile around protests in Columbus, Milwaukee, Minneapolis and Washington, D.C. Read the full article here!
The anonymized location data was captured from opt-in cellphone apps, and data scientists at the firm VoteMap used it to determine the movements of devices present at protests in late April and early May in five states: Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado and Florida. Read the full article here!
The Committee to Protect Medicare, a progressive campaign group, and data scientists at the firm VoteMap used anonymized location data from opt-in cellphone apps to track the movement of devices at protest locations in Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado and Florida Read the full article here!
The data was collected by a firm called VoteMap, which showed more than 300 opted-in devices gathered at Lansing on April 15, representing a sample of those who were at the protest. Read the full article here!
It is also using mobile application data, through data firm VoteMAP, to target digital ads to Spanish-speaking cellphone users, consultant Kimberly Taylor said. Read the full article here!