Trump administration
State officials are trying to get online 3D printed gun files taken down – again
Censoring blueprints and designs would set a dangerous precedent.
20 states start legal action to prevent Trump administration from allowing 3D printed gun blueprints online
The states argue blueprints shouldn’t be allowed.
Upcoming end of cheap China epacket shipping will boost US ecommerce sales, hurt AliExpress and dropshippers
Many US-based sellers will recognize that this will be great news for US sellers – and at the same time, bad news for Chinese online retailers like AliExpress.
US social media companies delay signing France “hate speech” pledge
A senior Trump administration said some of the social media companies felt “bullied by France to join.”
Google tells employees to stop talking politics after a series of leaks showed staff’s political leanings
Leaks have confirmed that Google employees like to talk politics. This new policy update will try to stop them.
White House proposal to combat online censorship may allow FCC to remove Section 230 protections
Critics are concerned that the proposals may go too far and could be unconstitutional.
Attorney General William Barr says people will just have to get used to encryption backdoors
The proposal will weaken security for all citizens.
Trump administration considering proposals to ban end-to-end encryption
The controversial proposals to end encryption would put people at risk, security experts say.
The Trump administration will now force visa applicants disclose their social media usage
The move is aimed at curbing terrorism.
Google deals a huge blow to Huawei, dramatically suspends business deals
The move could greatly impact Huawei’s position in the smartphone market.
President Trump’s social media chief, Dan Scavino Jr, is being blocked from commenting on Facebook
“WHY ARE YOU STOPPING ME from replying to comments followers have left me” Scavino exclaimed.