Sweeping new EU regulations could drastically change how big tech does business
European Union leaders agreed on sweeping competition reform regulating big tech companies.
On Mar 25, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
Everything you need to know about the Okta hack
While little is known, the hacking incident could prove devastating.
On Mar 22, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Digital rights groups demand Congress investigate Google’s plans to enter crypto market
‘Confirms our fears…’
On Mar 21, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
New U.K. bill wants to jail tech executives for lying to the government
Digital activists, though, are raising concerns.
On Mar 18, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
Meta hit with $18 million fine for a dozen violations of Europe’s GDPR
Meta argues that the issue stems from its record keeping practices and not the loss of user data.
On Mar 16, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
TikToker uses IP tracker on link page to prove her ex-boyfriend was still stalking her Instagram 3 years after they broke up
‘made a Tumblr specifically after my breakup just to see if this man even cared if I lived or died…’
On Mar 15, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Far-right DuckDuckGo fans upset it is down-ranking Russian state media
The move mirrors similar actions taken by big tech giants.
On Mar 11, 2022 by David Covucci
EU orders Google to block Russian state media from search results
The E.U. even wants posts from users discussing stories from Russian media to be blocked from view.
On Mar 10, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Clarence Thomas wants the Supreme Court to tackle Section 230’s ‘sweeping immunity’
It’s a huge shot at a major provision.
On Mar 8, 2022 by David Covucci
An app to help kids do math is more popular than Trump’s Truth Social
Truth Social went from being the number one most downloaded to number 84 in Apple’s App Store.
On Mar 3, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
A TikTok troll is testing Truth Social’s appetite for free speech—and getting suspended for it
Both pranksters and Trump’s more ardent supporters are pushing back on Truth Social’s moderation policies.
On Mar 2, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Apple joins growing number of tech giants taking action against Russia
Apple says it is ‘deeply concerned’ about the ongoing conflict.
On Mar 1, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Biden to call for protections against collecting children’s data in State of the Union
Calls for data privacy have increased from members of Congress and the public.
On Mar 1, 2022 by David Covucci
‘Facebook doesn’t care unfortunately’: TikToker says Meta wouldn’t help after her Facebook account was hacked
Countless users say they’ve faced similar issues with Facebook’s customer service.
On Feb 23, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Tech newsletter: Never-ending net neutrality legal battle
Here’s the latest news about internet rights and big tech that you need to know.
On Feb 22, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
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