The intersection of the internet and the state.
Alabama mayor says of the LGBTQ community: ‘Kill the problem out’
‘With out (sic) killing them out there’s no way to fix it,’ he wrote.
On Jun 5, 2019 by Alex Dalbey
This toddler’s viral DIY medical walker demonstrates a flawed healthcare system
Twitter didn’t find this story cute.
On Jun 1, 2019 by Dominic-Madori Davis
White nationalist groups are finding a way around the Facebook ban (updated)
Some groups are continuing to operate on the platform under a new guise.
On May 30, 2019 by Eilish O’Sullivan
Twitter is researching whether white supremacists should be banned from its platform
Facebook recently banned white nationalism and separatism from its own platform.
On May 29, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Irish politician thanks ‘The Simpsons’ meme page for helping win election
‘You folks probably got half my vote for me.’
On May 29, 2019 by Ignacio Martinez
College students unknowingly photographed as part of secret face recognition project
Images of over 1,700 people captured as part of government-funded program.
On May 28, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
4chan’s new troll campaign aims to make the hashtag a white supremacist symbol
Notorious internet forum launches operation ‘Bash the Hash.’
On May 26, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
How to use Tor, the network that lets you browse the web anonymously
It’s the best way to surf the internet securely.
On May 25, 2019 by Claire Downs
Trump’s transphobic policies are disgusting—but they aren’t new
How an anti-LGBTQ organization’s talking points are becoming national policy.
On May 25, 2019 by Ana Valens
47 House Democrats sign criticized net neutrality working group letter
Internet freedom advocates say it undermines Save the Internet Act.
On May 24, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Amazon is trying to solve pushback on facial recognition software with a web form
The discovery comes amid heightened scrutiny of the surveillance method.
On May 23, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
These doctored videos want to make you think Nancy Pelosi is always drunk
Clip of politician viewed nearly 1.5 million times on one Facebook page alone.
Republicans and Democrats agree on dangers of facial recognition tech
Rare bipartisanship sees D.C. lawmakers condemn surveillance tool during hearing.
On May 22, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
The atonement of an alt-right troll
Baked Alaska says he’s sorry about the whole white nationalism thing, and he’s trying to help.
On May 22, 2019 by Ignacio Martinez
Man arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot YouTube employees
It’s only been 13 months since a woman opened fire at the California campus.
On May 21, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz
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