Internet sleuths are coming to the defense of an Amazon driver after a TikToker says they stole her package (updated)
A TikTok user is sparring with her followers over claims in her video.
On Feb 18, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
False claims Trump will charge $4.99 per week for Truth Social fly around the internet
Twitter users are confusing Truth Social with an entirely different app.
On Feb 17, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Facebook to pay $90 million to settle lawsuit over tracking logged-out users
Lawyers for the plaintiffs say the settlement is one of the largest data privacy settlements in U.S. history.
On Feb 16, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Tech newsletter: Data deletion law
Here’s the latest internet rights and big tech news you need to know.
On Feb 15, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Texas sues Facebook for collecting biometric data without user consent
Facebook has already faced a similar lawsuit in a different state.
‘They crush innocent sellers everyday with no recourse’: Amazon reseller says he was deactivated despite having $25,000 worth of inventory in viral TikTok
Amazon has repeatedly been accused of shutting down its competition.
On Feb 11, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Congress barrels forward with EARN IT Act, determined to end encrypted messaging online
Critics are warning that the bill could threaten encryption, free expression online.
On Feb 10, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Is Melania Trump shading her husband’s Truth Social by entering into ‘exclusive content’ deal with Parler?
‘I am excited and inspired by free speech platforms…’
On Feb 9, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Woman arrested for laundered Bitcoin played herself off as a TikTok business influencer
Heather Morgan was arrested for allegedly attempting to launder billions in stolen Bitcoin.
On Feb 8, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Tech newsletter: Yet another FCC confirmation hearing
On Feb 8, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Massachusetts lawmakers advance state-level data privacy law
Without a federal data privacy bill, states are moving forward on their own.
On Feb 7, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Republicans, Democrats come together to fight IRS’ plan to use facial recognition for taxes
Lawmakers demand the IRS stop collecting, storing or using taxpayers’ ‘biometric data.’
On Feb 4, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
‘There’s no work’: Amazon worker protests ‘time off task’ policy in viral TikTok
Internal criticism of Amazon’s surveillance of workers has increased lately, thanks to TikTok.
‘I know we all do this’: Amazon driver speed-clicks through safety check at the end of their shift in viral TikTok, sparking debate
‘Every damn Amazon van I see has at least one marker light and one headlight or tail light out lol.’
On Feb 2, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
The EARN IT Act is back and ready to destroy Section 230
The EARN IT Act previously attracted widespread criticism.
On Feb 2, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
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