Carl Sinclair, Author at Reclaim The Net

Carl Sinclair

Carl Sinclair is a technology reporter covering anti-competetive practices and privacy issues for Reclaim The Net. [email protected]

How face mask selfies are proving valuable to train face-detection AI

Congressional candidate Laura Loomer raises alarm on Big Tech ties to concentration camps in China

How TikTok ordered moderators in India to censor content which is “against Chinese government”

Rumors of incoming antitrust action against Google are mounting

The failure of the Patriot Act review vote reveals a Senate uninterested in digital freedoms

Facebook quietly forms new lobbying group to promote the virtues of Big Tech in Washington

Status is the latest privacy-focussed chat app that aims to fix messaging and more

UK’s centralized contact tracing corona app aided by UK intelligence agency

Senator Blumenthal blasts Zoom for privacy issues while co-sponsoring anti-privacy bill

Venezuela’s internet is on the brink of collapse after quarantine data increase and fuel shortages

Opera browser begins showing Disney Plus overlay ads on Netflix.com for some users

DoNotPay’s launches new service to automatically request rent and bill extensions during pandemic

Zoom soars, despite privacy concerns and direct ties to China

Coronavirus Map is an online map that helps users track the outbreak globally

eBay bans sellers from listing face masks and sanitizer gel

Virgin Media ISP leak reveals some customers who requested porn to be unblocked

New tool Mailbrew brings RSS and more to users’ email inboxes

Fraidycat, a tool that pulls websites and social networks into one algorithm-free feed, gets an update

Apple bans Shadow cloud gaming system from the App Store

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says TikTok is “terrifying”

Chinese medical workers use academic studies to bypass coronavirus censorship and call for help

Bruce Schneier joins Inrupt to work on a vision for the future of the internet

Chinese government identifies dissenting citizens through phone numbers linked to Twitter

Steemit announces transition to Tron blockchain