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Popular cartoonist Ben Garrison banned from Instagram
The ban hammer strikes again.
Google’s new AMP domain change will hide the fact a website is served by (and tracked by) Google
The move has many privacy implications.
Twitter finally drops the once-respected SPLC, that waged campaigns against free speech
Twitter finally saw the light.
Twitter users will soon be able to censor their replies
Twitter wants users to have a sanitized environment.
European Parliament approves EU Terrorist Content Regulation
The requirement for online platforms to take down terrorist content within an hour of being notified passed by just three votes.
UK: The online porn age verification system is now coming in July 2019
This time, the enforcements have been delayed to the 15th of July.
Twitch streamer cosplays as her favorite Apex character, gets banned for “hateful conduct” for portraying a different race
She was promptly kicked off Twitch.
The fastest-growing worldwide app TikTok just got banned in India
They said the app was encouraging users to produce pornographic and otherwise elicit content.
The California Privacy Senate Bill ignores the biggest privacy-abuser of all: adtech
Adtech’s data on all of us is shocking.
Silicon Valley lobbyists are pushing back hard against consumer privacy legislation
Big tech wants to weaken privacy laws.
Zuckerberg used personal data about friends, relationships and photos as leverage over company partners
While publicly declaring its commitment to user privacy, the company was looking for ways to use the data it collects to its maximum advantage.
“Digital gangsters” Facebook are frantically trying to find out who leaked thousands of internal documents
“Facebook is trying to leverage the court to frighten and try to identify journalism sources”