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Facebook employees were caught spying on users
Using the treasure trove of data to spy on unsuspecting users.
San Francisco Twitter account that documents homelessness was locked over profile image
The account is documenting how politicians are neglecting the homeless crisis.
Internet Archive starts linking to “fact-checks” of archived content
Editorializing could backfire.
Big Tech bans free speech rally organizer Philip Anderson after activists flag his account
Anderson was banned days after using his social media platforms to document Antifa attacking him before the free speech rally.
Children’s Health Defense sues Facebook and fact-checkers for censoring its content
The group alleges Facebook suppresses its factual content and marks it as false.
“Manipulators” – new book documents big-tech anti-Trump biases
One section of the book says Google’s offices were used to organize anti-Trump events.
Instagram begins fact-checking photoshopped or filtered photos
Just changing the color of a photo is now subjecting an image to fact-checking.
Comedian Pete Davidson makes audience sign NDA that they won’t criticize his performance on social media
You can watch but you can’t talk about it.
Obama misses the days of 3 TV channels: online people don’t know “what to believe and what not to believe”
Fewer people than ever are interested in being spoon-fed the mainstream narratives.
Alleged Saudi Twitter spy pleads not guilty, infiltrated platform to “delete evil” report says
Abouammo is considered a flight risk thanks to his dual Lebanese citizenship.
Police are using celeb photos to fuel their facial recognition technology
Facial recognition tech is growing more invasive by the day.
Court hearing for Redditor’s right to anonymity set to take place on Monday
A religious organization’s attempt to blatantly misuse the copyright laws for reaching their ends.