Carl Sinclair
Carl Sinclair is a technology reporter covering anti-competetive practices and privacy issues for Reclaim The Net. [email protected]
Chinese YouTuber faces backlash for years-old bat-eating video
The emergence of coronavirus has opened a dialog about bat-eating.
On Kindle, Amazon tracks your every tap
The downside of digital media.
Blizzard’s new modding policy faces backlash from creative community
In Blizzard’s attempt to grab ownership of the next Dota, they’ve just guaranteed there will never be another Dota.
Relay Chat adds a chat function to any website
The service is available as a browser extension.
Google is increasingly making ads look like regular search results
Google is being accused of being deceptive with its latest search engine results page update.
Twitter tells Clearview AI to back-off, stop scraping user data
Twitter doesn’t want user profile images scraped.
YouTubers are still losing channels to fake software phishing and YouTube is taking weeks to respond
Fake antivirus companies, streaming companies, and VPNs are common vector for the attack.
Anytype says it’s the “OS for the new internet”, offers decentralized notes, files, pages, tasks and more
The platform is available for early access.
YouTube should support creators, not encourage them to cut out valid fair-use clips, digital rights group says
The EFF says it’s time for YouTube to support creators.
YouTuber Onision files lawsuit against Chris Hansen and Daniel “Repzion” Sulzback
The trial date is currently set for January 24.
Legacy media Sky chief calls on the UK government to “inject some urgency” into regulating the internet
Darroch wants the government to hurry up.