GoFundMe cancels sex workers’ legal fundraising efforts
Crowdfunding platforms continue to make it clear that sex workers are not welcome.
On Mar 7, 2015 by EJ Dickson
Apple is being sued over the iCar before it even exists
One more thing… you’re being sued.
On Feb 19, 2015 by Mike Wehner
Ello users, your personal data is safe—forever
Any company potentially purchasing Ello in the future will be forced to abide by the same rules.
On Oct 23, 2014 by Joey Keeton
Reddit bans r/TheFappening, the subreddit at the center of Celebgate
Reddit administrators took an unexpected step late Saturday night to address the site’s role in a massive leak of naked celebrity photos.
On Sep 7, 2014 by Eric Geller
Meet Family4Love, the Facebook for incest lovers
And you thought your aunt’s requests to play Candy Crush was bad.
On Aug 20, 2014 by EJ Dickson
DOJ to release secret drone strike memo this week
Memo to be released as author faces tough confirmation vote in the Senate.
On May 21, 2014 by Tim Sampson
PBS imagines a future for fandom that’s already a reality
Idea Channel’s predictions for the possibilities of fandom are easy to swallow—probably because they’re already happening.
On May 8, 2014 by Aja Romano
The Supreme Court may have just exterminated ‘patent trolls’
A new ruling makes it easier for patent-troll victims to reclaim legal costs.
On May 1, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Should doctors be allowed to use iPads in the operating room?
Rising number of malpractice suits and industry surveys reveal the problem of “distracted doctoring.”
On Apr 17, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Google’s updated terms make clear that it scans your emails
Amid an ongoing legal case, Google makes its controversial email scanning practice explicit to users.
On Apr 15, 2014 by Tim Sampson
SEO spammers’ last-ditch efforts to save themselves
Google is cracking down, and now spammers have a problem. It takes some balls to do what they’re doing to me.
On Apr 6, 2014 by [email protected]
Extradition for Mt. Gox’s Mark Karpeles? No, say experts
U.S. judge demands deposition be given in Dallas, but may not be able to force Mark Karpeles from Tokyo.
On Apr 2, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Massachusetts court rules that creepshots are still legal—for now
Even though Michael Robertson was busted videoing a cop’s crotch, Massachusettes law doesn’t expliticly prohibit the practice.
On Mar 6, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Greek politician who sued Wikipedia editor clearly never heard of the Streisand Effect
Wikimedia Foundation comes to the aid of an editor accused of libel.
On Feb 19, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Sen. Rand Paul and 100,000+ supporters will sue the NSA
The NSA’s next legal battle could come in the form of a massive class-action lawsuit.
On Jan 4, 2014 by Sarah Weber
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