UK’s plans to fine web hosts for hosting “objectionable” content – will only be enforced for two weeks August 12, 2019
YouTube removes congressional candidate Joey Salads’ Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy video for “hate speech” August 12, 2019
Kitchen company says it will only refund customers owed funds if they promise not to leave a negative review August 12, 2019
Google’s “Top Stories” section showed CNN 25% of the time for queries about Dayton and El Paso mass shootings August 12, 2019
Senator Wyden calls for US wireless carriers to stop helping government spy on its own citizens August 12, 2019
After hijacking Ninja’s old channel, Twitch’s algorithm is sometimes using it to recommend porn August 11, 2019
White House proposal to combat online censorship may allow FCC to remove Section 230 protections August 10, 2019
MoviePass accused of changing paying users’ passwords to encourage them to use the service less August 9, 2019
GDPR data takeout laws combined with bad data management make identify theft easier than ever, researcher says August 9, 2019
Twitter backs down, restores Mitch McConnell video and campaign account after mass boycott threats August 9, 2019
Ted Cruz and others join GOP’s multimillion dollar Twitter ads boycott after McConnell campaign lock-out August 9, 2019
Facebook plans to license legacy media news content after suppressing many indie creators from its platforms August 8, 2019
Apple sued for violating California privacy laws, recording Siri conversations without consent August 8, 2019
Paywall tech employed by major news outlets use up to 76 pieces of data to manipulate you into subscribing August 8, 2019
Amazon cuts off service to Iran, preventing citizens from using proxies and VPNs, citing US Sanctions August 8, 2019
Twitter gives Senator Mitch McConnell campaign account ultimatum, won’t unlock it unless he deletes video August 7, 2019