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Israel Deploys Facial Recognition Program, Utilizes Google Photos, in Gaza
Surveillance of citizens lacks consent, risks misidentifying individuals as militants.
X To Fund Legal Bills for Canadian Doctor Kulvinder Kaur Gill, Punished for COVID Tweets
One of the legal challenges Elon Musk’s company has committed to support.
YouTube Says It Has a “Responsibility” To Manipulate Algorithms Leading Up to the 2024 Election
YouTube has a plan to remove and suppress some content, and boost what it decides are “authoritative” sources.
Facebook “Fact-Checker” RMIT Accused of Misconduct, Criticized for Spreading Misinformation about Energy
“Fact checkers” hold power over what gets suppressed on the platform. But they’re often caught making false statements.
Facebook Used “Man-in-the-Middle” Approach To Snoop on Users’ Encrypted Traffic in Secret Project
Unsealed court documents reveal the full details.
Shifting Election Narratives and Tech Collusion: Federal Government Continues Outreach to Tech Companies
After a temporary alleged pause, government agencies are back colluding with tech platforms.
AMA President Advocates for Stricter Censorship of Health “Misinformation,” Urges Platforms To Follow YouTube’s Strict Speech Policy
Jesse Ehrenfeld calls for online censorship.
SWIFT Completes the Second Phase of Sandbox Testing for Its (CBDC) Interlinking
More infrastructure for centralized control.
Trudeau’s Online Speech Monitoring
The government contracted a third-party tool to monitor speech.
Florida Digital ID: DeSantis Signs Online Age Verification Law
New online privacy concerns.
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf Supports Police Recording “Non-Crime Hate Incidents”
Secretive speech reporting systems.
Google Is Ordered To Identify Who Watched Certain YouTube Videos
A massively overreaching and broad order.