FCC commissioner wants TikTok banned from app stores for harvesting ‘swaths of sensitive data’
He called it a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
On Jun 29, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Google Maps contract workers win delayed return to office date
‘I have a history of respiratory issues and I’m at high risk if I contract Covid-19.’
On Jun 3, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
Sheryl Sandberg’s farewell to Facebook says she didn’t understand the internet in 2007—she was a Google VP
Sheryl Sandberg’s farewell message is being dragged on Twitter for misrepresenting her past.
On Jun 2, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
‘Sounds like 2 adults who know how to interact’: Small business owner confronts man who gave him a bad Google review in viral TikTok
‘The main reason I was giving you a call was I got a bad review on my business page.’
On Jun 1, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen
A former Google employee claims he rejected all female applicants and told them to have kids instead
‘Don’t worry I’m smarter than you.’
On May 27, 2022 by Jack Alban
Over 40 lawmakers warn Google its location tracking could be used to target abortion seekers
‘If abortion is made illegal, it is inevitable,” data will be used to prosecute women, lawmakers said.
On May 24, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
Digital groups rally as Apple pushes back against App Store legislation
Digital rights groups launch an educational campaign to push for antitrust reform, according to a press release.
On Apr 14, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
‘How many bad reviews were deleted before I brought my dog here?’: TikToker says New York City vet is deleting bad Google reviews in viral TikTok
‘This shows they’re more concerned with their image than the quality of their services.’
On Apr 10, 2022 by Braden Bjella
Biden DOJ says it supports Congress’ new efforts to rein in big tech
The Department of Justice has thrown its support behind the American Innovation and Choice Online Act.
On Mar 30, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
Digital rights groups demand Congress investigate Google’s plans to enter crypto market
‘Confirms our fears…’
On Mar 21, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
How little tech is turning the tide in the fight against big tech
Smaller companies like DuckDuckGo and Mozilla are now winning fights against Google and Amazon.
On Feb 2, 2022 by Robert Locklear
Google sued by Washington D.C., 3 states, over alleged deceptive location data practices
The suit alleges that Google made extensive use of dark patterns, among other things.
On Jan 24, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Big tech is big mad over a pair of antitrust bills in Congress
The tech giants are going on the offensive.
On Jan 19, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Americans don’t trust TikTok with their data, but can’t stop using it
A poll found that 64 percent of Americans want the government to better regulate big tech.
On Dec 22, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Google pledges to work on child data safety in settlement
New Mexico alleged that Google violated federal and state child privacy laws.
On Dec 15, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
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