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Australia wants citizens to unlock online porn with their face
Australia wants to implement a privacy-invasive idea that doesn’t work and that other countries realized was so bad they scrapped their plans.
Now even the Census Bureau wants to tackle online “misinformation”
The Bureau is teaming up with Facebook, Google, and Twitter and working with them directly.
Archive.today domain mirror suspended by Faroe Islands council
The domain will likely be “promptly suspended” on November 1.
Greta Thunberg calls on people to “demand change” and encourage Facebook to censor content
Thunberg wants Zuckerberg to crack down on speech.
Memes are safe for now, as the “anti-meme” bill is blocked from Senate vote
Senators Ron Wyden and Rand Paul have saved the day.
AT&T sued for SIM swap attack that caused man to lose $1.8 million in cryptocurrency
The conglomerate says that they disagree with the accusations and would present their case in court.
Twitter is complicit in censorship on behalf of Indian government
Twitter is complying with orders to withhold tweets.
AG William Barr makes his case for a domestic surveillance system to tackle “potential mass shootings”
The memorandum also reveals that the US now plans to put to use domestically its post 9/11 anti-terrorism experience, in the past applied in other countries.
Trudeau government body sues digital media outlets to ban them from attending government press events
The Leaders’ Debate Commission, a body created and chosen by the Trudeau government, is using taxpayer money to appeal a Canadian Federal Court’s decision to grant accreditation to journalists from Rebel Media and True North for government press events.
Publishers sign up to continue their abusive relationship with Facebook
Publishers sign up to Facebook News, despite how they’ve been treated in the past.
Firefox for MacOS fixes problematic performance and power issues
If you are running Firefox on a macOS device and are affected by high power consumption, you’re now in luck.
Indian court orders YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter to block “defamatory” video worldwide
National courts are increasingly being used to force social platforms to block or remove videos globally.