Linus Torvalds slams social media, calls Facebook and Instagram a “disease”
He stated that social media is all geared to the reverse of quality control… and to generate an emotional response, often one of moral outrage.
He stated that social media is all geared to the reverse of quality control… and to generate an emotional response, often one of moral outrage.
IAB Europe said it was a claim was a PR campaign against the digital advertising industry.
The ban caused Gab’s help and FAQ pages to be taken down and left Gab’s 800,000+ users unable to access any support pages.
“To continue using Facebook, you’ll need to confirm your email (…)” and then asking for their email password in a separate box underneath.
Facebook and Google are reported to have already complied with the law by updating their services in France – but not Twitter.
The sad part is that handful equals to 540 million records or 146 gigabytes worth of private data.
It seems that one of the methods used by Twitter to determine which types of speech are permitted on the platform is equating conservative users to bots.
Considering the impact of the platform, concerns voiced by Ellis and many other prominent public figures are more than justified.
The law would make it easier for Russian authorities to control and censor the internet and the domestic encryption tools may also have undiscovered security vulnerabilities.