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Google-sponsored report recommends subverting online “conspiracy” groups from within
A new way for tech giants to suppress content they deem to be a conspiracy.
Biden administration considers chat app surveillance
The plans would reportedly allow large amounts of data to be gathered from private, “encrypted” messaging apps.
Google repeatedly hands over user data to law enforcement without a warrant
Google complies, at least in part, with 83% of requests.
Twitter sued for not removing images of child sex abuse
Twitter is accused of hypocrisy for often censoring speech but saying that the child abuse videos didn’t violate community standards.
Acting Homeland Security Chief Chad Wolf asks Twitter to stop censoring government officials
Wolf wrote to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey.
TikTok outlines plans to police election “misinformation”
The platform is expanding its fact checking.
One of the most secretive surveillance companies just teamed up with the CDC
The CDC won’t say what the partnership is for.
Coinbase CEO defends selling analytics software to Secret Service
Coinbase says it’s only providing publicly-available information.
Twitter tells Clearview AI to back-off, stop scraping user data
Twitter doesn’t want user profile images scraped.
Facebook says blocking Homeland Security ads as “political” was a “mistake”
Facebook apologized for the error.
Major data leak on Best Western Hotels booking system exposes data related to Department of Homeland Security
The most affected of this vulnerability has been the United States Government.