White House pledges to reform Section 230 without offering specifics
The Biden administration is once again calling for reform of Section 230.
On Sep 8, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
If Kiwi Farms had a billion users: Inside the trans hate groups that run rampant on Facebook
Advocates say Facebook does nothing to stop it.
On Sep 8, 2022 by Claire Goforth
Facebook engineers admit there’s no way to track all the data it collects on you
Two engineers said there isn’t a ‘single person that exists’ who knows where all its user data is.
On Sep 7, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
‘Instagram be on some bullsh*t’: Reels hit with ‘This song is currently unavailable’ bug
‘Instagram really must not be paying their light bill or something.’
On Sep 7, 2022 by David Covucci
The claim of a big TikTok ‘hack’ may just be internet bluster
‘The code in question is completely unrelated to TikTok’s backend source code.’
On Sep 6, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
TikTok vulnerability could have let hackers take over your account with just one click
The bug affected at least 1.5 billion TikTok users across the globe.
On Sep 1, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Why new IRS rules will be an absolute disaster for casual eBay users
The new reporting threshold is frustratingly low.
On Aug 31, 2022 by Nikki Davidson
2 million people’s private data exposed in breach of student loan provider Nelnet—days after site crashed
It’s been a rough week for Nelnet.
On Aug 30, 2022 by Camryn Garza
GOP demands Facebook’s emails on Hunter Biden laptop after Mark Zuckerberg’s comments on Joe Rogan podcast
Zuckerberg probably didn’t expect this outcome.
On Aug 30, 2022 by David Covucci
‘The divorce is going rough’: Jeff Bezos shares photo of him eating McDonald’s alone
People were surprised at his choice of meal.
On Aug 29, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
‘I got sent home because I had to doo-doo’: Amazon driver says his supervisor tracked him down while he used the bathroom
He wants TikTok to put him in touch with Jeff Bezos.
On Aug 29, 2022 by Camryn Garza
‘I had an easier time during 2008’: Worker says he’s applied to 300 tech jobs—and gotten 3 interviews
‘I actually got a job offer, only for that offer to be rescinded because they no longer had budget.’
On Aug 25, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
‘AI cannot be an excuse’: What happens when Meta’s chatbot brands a college professor a terrorist?
Chatbots can often be wrong. Is there any recourse?
On Aug 25, 2022 by Chris Stokel-Walker
Yelp to warn users by flagging anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers after viral campaign
Gen Z for Change called out the platform.
On Aug 24, 2022 by David Covucci
Cybersecurity experts are standing up for the Twitter whistleblower
Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko has been a legendary figure in the hacking world for decades.
On Aug 23, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
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