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August 8, 2022
Scientists have joined a lawsuit last week against the Biden administration alleging the administration used social media companies to censor certain COVID-19 information.
According to an August 5 story from Daily Caller, Drs.…
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August 13, 2022
The Federal Election Commission reportedly approved a proposal from Google that could bring significant changes to your inbox.
While Google did not need the Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) approval to implement the program, it did so to ensure…
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August 13, 2022
A new report from an iOS privacy expert said the system’s Facebook and Instagram apps can track a user’s interaction with external websites.
Felix Krause, an iOS privacy expert, wrote last week that the apps can monitor a user’s interactions with…
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August 14, 2022
China’s leading video game studio is reportedly gaining power in a world-famous video game company.
Earlier in the month, Reuters exclusively reported that Tencent, the communist country’s largest video game studio, is acquiring a greater stake in…
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August 14, 2022
Canada is working on implementing a digital ID system at the federal level.
The country seems to believe that its “Digital Ambition” plan will make government services more “accessible and flexible.”
“The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for…
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August 17, 2022
On Monday, the Delaware Court of Chancery ruled that Twitter must give Elon Musk documents from its former head of consumer product.
The Verge reported that although Musk requested documents from 22 Twitter employees, the court granted…
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August 17, 2022
Oracle is vetting and auditing TikTok’s algorithms.
On Tuesday, Axios reported that Oracle will be responsible for reviewing the platform’s content moderation methods and will soon have all U.S. user data on its cloud. An Oracle spokesperson…
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August 18, 2022
Mozilla has made its stance on abortion clear.
In a blog posted on its website Wednesday, the company said it reviewed 25 period and pregnancy tracker apps. Mozilla warned that 18 of the 25 apps “have opaque privacy protection.” The apps have a…
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August 20, 2022
Tesla CEO Elon Musk reportedly complained that Twitter is requesting information from people who know nothing about his deal to purchase the platform.
Bloomberg reported on Thursday that Musk wrote a letter to Delaware Chancery Court Judge…
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August 20, 2022
The World Economic Forum is pushing for digital identity systems around the world.
In a blog post published Wednesday, the World Economic Forum (WEF) called for “digital ecosystems” around the globe – starting with digital ID.
WEF said digital ID…