Allie Miller (they/them) is a freelance journalist based outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, covering health, education, food, politics, and the LGBTQIA+ community. Allie graduated from Saint Joseph’s University in 2024 with a B.A. in English, Writing & Journalism, and a B.A. in Spanish, where they also served as editor-in-chief of The Hawk, the university’s independent, student-run newspaper. Allie has written for several publications and organizations including the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PublicSource, Gateway Journalism Review, and the Education Writers Association.
This article was republished with permission from the Education Writers Association. It has been lightly edited for style and consistency.A question many journalists are asking themselves in today’s shifting digital landscape: How can I protect myself and my information online? That was also the focus of a session …