Gig workers to privacy laws: US voters weigh in on tech issues


A rideshare driver holds up a sign supporting a no vote on Prop 22 in Oakland, California on Oct 9. — AFP

From drivers' rights to surveillance and election disinformation, the Nov 3 US election tested a number of digital rights issues.

The Thomson Reuters Foundation spoke to five tech and privacy experts about the key measures they are tracking:

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