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March 4, 2019
Facebook has banned another right-winger, but Wired UK isn’t impressed, slamming the ban as disingenuous. The magazine apparently wants Facebook to get serious about repressing conservative speech, and even has a suggestion about who to ban…
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March 4, 2019
A computer game job applicant claims his final interview was made up of nothing but political questions, nothing about actual job skills.
A developer for the game program “Dragonpunk” lamented via their official @DragonpunkGame…
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March 5, 2019
When Google investigated itself for gender wage gaps, it found a result few would have expected: it was underpaying men for doing the same general work as women.
Google’s “pay equity analysis” released on Monday March 4…
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March 5, 2019
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt spoke recently about how he has worked with Silicon Valley tech elites to crush speech he finds offensive.
In a February 26 panel hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations, Greenblatt announced that he has worked with…
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March 6, 2019
Twitter CEO controls what people say on his platform. He found out he doesn’t have the same power appearing on the latest episode of the Joe Rogan podcast. It featured Rogan and journalist Tim Pool teaming up against representatives from…
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March 7, 2019
Facebook has been the public image of social media with 2.5 billion users. Now Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he wants the company to focus on making things private.
While tech commentators have debated his motivations, Zuckerberg vowed a new…
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March 8, 2019
A YouTube spokesperson told BuzzFeed that “[a]s part of our ongoing efforts to build a better news experience on YouTube, we are expanding our information panels to bring fact checks from eligible publishers to YouTube.” While this was…
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March 11, 2019
Democrats have warned they are coming after big tech. Now presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, says she wants to break up the major tech firms.
Warren has joined a chorus of political leaders on both sides of politics voicing their…
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March 12, 2019
The blog site news blog Zero Hedge complained that Facebook has banned users from sharing its posts.
Zero Hedge pseudonym "Tyler Durden" (named for the rebellious anti-hero from Fight Club.) has claimed via his blog that “some…
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March 12, 2019
CNN is expanding it’s partnership with Twitter to better cater to advertisers on the platform.
Where previously companies could only buy ad space according to content category, now they can purchase ad space around the most popular CNN…