Didi Rankovic
Didi Rankovic is an experienced online journalist, editor, and translator, with a career spanning over ten years writing for major a English-language website in Serbia, and previously working as translator for international organizations and peacekeepers in the Balkans. Rankovic is passionate about free and open source tech and is a head contributor for Reclaim The Net, focusing on lead stories. [email protected]
Prince Harry and Meghan reportedly lobbying companies to pull ads from Facebook over “hate speech”
The duo are starting a non-profit and appear to want to do what every other non-profit seems to be doing these days – call for censorship.
Facebook HR employee fired after undercover video shows racial and political bias within company
A new undercover video shows employees’ biased content moderation tactics.
PayPal, Pepsi, BMW, HP, Doritos and more corporations join Facebook boycott unless Facebook censor more
Lip service and virtue signaling from Brand™️.
Google to start paying mainstream outlets for news
The alliance between Big Tech and the news media could become complicated.
New bill “Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act” is the new threat to private messaging
At this point it seems lawmakers will never come up with a single good piece of tech legislation anytime soon.
The author of France’s failed “hate speech” law isn’t giving up
The controversial lawmaker says she’s going to find a new way to censor French people online.
Detroit Man Wrongly Arrested by Facial Recognition Tech
People are starting to pay attention to the rise of face recognition tech.
Facebook mods were told not to censor Don Lemon’s “hate speech”
As expected, Facebook bends its rules depending on who makes the statement.
Facebook moderator reveals violent anti-Trump meme allowed, cartoon anti-Democrat meme banned
The whistleblower shows how moderators are told to react differently, depending on who the target of the meme is.
Facebook moderator whistleblower raises the alarm on biased algorithms
The whistleblower disputes Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony to congress.
Zero Hedge banned by PayPal
Zero Hedge’s recent PayPal ban comes at a time when the news outlet is looking to diversify its income after a Google ads ban.
Facebook Gaming repeatedly rejected from Apple’s App store
Apple’s App Store could be the first antitrust target.