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TikTok Restores Service After US Shutdown Amid Trump Deal
President Trump’s intervention signals a lifeline for TikTok amid escalating tensions over its future in the US.
Democrat Senators Pressure Tech CEOs About Contributions to Trump Inauguration
“funny, they never sent me one of these for contributing to democrats…” Open AI CEO Sam Altman responded.
HHS Secretary Becerra Defends Biden Admin’s Big Tech Censorship, Blames Disinformation for Public Distrust
Becerra blames “instantaneous misinformation” for public distrust, sidestepping the government’s own role in pandemic-era censorship.
The Rebranding of a Censorship Unit
Despite Congress’s efforts to dismantle the GEC, its core operations appear intact under a new name and nearly identical mission.
What Is Xiaohongshu? Chinese App Surges to Number 1 as TikTok Ban Looms
Americans are trading one Chinese app for another.
Biden Administration Pushes Digital ID Expansion for Public Benefits
Federal agencies are set to accelerate digital ID adoption as REAL ID deadlines loom.
Here’s Everything You Still Can’t Say on “Free Speech” Meta Platforms
If you think Meta is now a free speech platform, don’t hold your breath.
Children’s Health Defense Urges Supreme Court to Hear Big Tech Censorship Case Against Meta
Meta’s sudden shift on “fact-checking” puts pressure on the tech giant to reinstate Children’s Health Defense accounts amid Supreme Court review.
New Study Alleges TikTok Algorithm Favors Pro-China Content
Researchers uncover TikTok’s stark divergence from rival platforms in curating politically sensitive content.
Data Exposure at MyGiftCardSupply Highlights Risks of Digital ID Regulations
The incident exposes the growing vulnerabilities tied to digital ID systems and mandatory KYC data collection.
US Expands Biometric Technology in Airports Despite Privacy Concerns
Biometric systems promise efficiency at airports, but concerns over data security and transparency persist.
Biden Signs Bill Intended to Push Digital ID in Federal Agencies
The new digital ID push centralizes sensitive data, leaving questions about privacy and civil rights unanswered.
