Author: Nicholas Becker
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Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is working to break it up
Hughes is working with a group of academics to tackle Facebook’s monopoly.
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Rep. Paul Gosar introduces new bill to tackle online censorship
Gosar joins Senators Hawley and Cruz that are looking at ways to end online censorship.
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China’s censorship is giving citizens a false reality about the Hong Kong protests
The Great Firewall of China is trying to present the peaceful protests as a mass riot.
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Pinterest appears to remove the term “Christian” from its internal blacklist after leaked report exposure
It’s seems the term “Christian” is no longer a bad word at the image sharing site.
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Facebook lawsuit suggests the company is taking part in common law fraud for not allowing ads for CBD products
A CBD company has complied with all aspects of Facebook’s terms of service and their ads are still being rejected.
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Infowars settles Pepe the Frog copyright lawsuit
The artist settled with a license fee for the design.
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Most people underestimate how much Google actually tracks them, new survey shows
The privacy scandals of Silicon Valley tech companies over the last few years have managed to turn the attention of…
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Google Stadia product manager addresses the privacy issue of the “online only” games platform
As a user’s Stadia account is built on top of their Google account, it would be easy for Google to…
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Google helps law enforcement by handing over data without a warrant, EPIC claims
The scanning involves the use of a proprietary algorithm to investigate files and data uploaded by their users.
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Some Google workers want Google to remove conservative Kay Coles James from an artificial intelligence ethics panel
They suggest that if James continues to be on the panel discrimination against marginalized groups will be implanted into the…
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For a while, when some Twitter users tried to follow the pro-life @UnplannedMovie account, Twitter automatically unfollowed them
The most prominent person so far that has experienced this problem is US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell.
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Facebook Shut Down More Conservative, Libertarian and Anti-Establishment Pages With Millions of Followers, Weeks Before The Election
To stop what Facebook calls “Fake News,” the social media giant has blacklisted over 800 accounts and pages.