Author: Naga Pramod

Naga Pramod is a computer science major and tech news reporter with a passion for cyber security, networking, and data science.
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Australia treasurer doesn’t want Silicon Valley to determine “the future of our payments system”

Plans to regulate.

Sep 1, 2021
Report: Facebook to suppress “political” news

But how do they determine what’s “political” news?

Aug 31, 2021
UK gun-owners’ addresses leak online

As always, the more data you hand over, the more likely it is to leak.

Aug 31, 2021
Decades before they did it with internet content, the news media and governments dictated television

?

Jul 6, 2021
UK government accused of promoting a “nanny state” with proposed online ban on high calorie food ads

The proposals are highly controversial.

May 12, 2021
Ignoring privacy and civil liberties concerns, UK pushes ahead with vaccine passport

The app, that was once dismissed as a conspiracy, has come to pass.

May 11, 2021
UK’s vaccine booking service caught leaking people’s vaccination status

It was all too easy to get access to someone else’s private information.

May 7, 2021
Twitter says it suspended Rep. Elise Stefanik’s communications director in “error”

Twitter says it was a mistake but didn’t say why the account was banned.

May 6, 2021
Twitter locks out news outlet for quoting Antifa activist

Media Right News were blocked from posting.

May 5, 2021
Court rules Snapchat can be sued after teen crashed car while using the app at 123 miles-per-hour

The case will proceed.

May 5, 2021
RTHK drops journalist Nabela Qoser who questioned Carrie Lam, scrubs social media content

Qoser put tough questions to the Hong Kong leader and was soon silenced.

May 4, 2021
MeWe grew by 36% in Q1 2021

The platform is particularly growing internationally as people turn on Facebook.

Apr 28, 2021