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05/11/2022
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By Mary Villareal
European Commission to intensify online surveillance in guise of fighting child pornography
The European Commission has introduced to the public a draft law on mandatory chat control. This chat control law is similar to Apple’s highly controversial “SpyPhone” plans, where the Commission will oblige all providers of email, chat and messaging services to automate the search for suspicious messages and forward them to the police supposedly to combat child pornography. […]
04/12/2022
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By Mary Villareal
FB stands FOR BIDEN: Mark Zuckerberg’s $400M grant pushed for Democrat win
Mark Zuckerberg spent huge sums of money on the 2020 elections. While he was trying to justify it by saying he was bolstering alternative voting methods due to the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), his motives were seen to have changed at some point in the process. Most of Zuckerberg’s money went to the Center for Tech […]
03/16/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Selective freedom of speech: Facebook, Instagram allow violent hate speech against Russians
Facebook and Instagram’s parent company, Meta Platforms, is now relaxing its policy on hate speech, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Users from certain countries are now allowed to call for violence against “Russian invaders” without any repercussions, as per the company’s internal communications. Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said: “Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we […]
09/29/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Tech companies amass large portfolios of new properties during pandemic
The biggest U.S. companies are sitting on huge piles of cash, and they are running out of ways to spend it. So now, they are putting their money in a lot of commercial real estate. Last week, Google announced that it would purchase a Manhattan office building for $2.1 billion. This is only the latest in […]
09/20/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Authoritarianism is harming press freedoms across the globe
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a huge toll on press freedom, with geopolitical tensions exacerbating the issue further. For instance, in Hong Kong, media company Next Digital said it was shutting down in response to the new Chinese Communist Party restrictions that made it impossible to continue operating. Independent non-executive director of Next Digital’s board […]
09/17/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Despite security assurance, Facebook is reading WhatsApp user messages
In March 2019, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a new “privacy-focused vision,” citing its global messaging service, WhatsApp as a model. He said that he hoped to bring about a future that allows people to be confident that what they say to others stays secure. Zuckerberg’s vision centered on WhatsApp’s signature feature: End-to-end encryption that […]
09/17/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Facebook whitelisting process exempts elites from its rules
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg publicly stated that it allows its more than three billion users to speak on the platform on an equal platform with those with bigger voices, whether they are elites of politics, culture and journalism. He said that its standards of behavior apply to everyone regardless of fame or status. This is […]
09/16/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Facebook fully aware that Instagram is toxic for teen girls, according to company documents
Thirty-two percent of teen girls say that they feel bad about their bodies, and Instagram makes them feel worse. Researchers from Instagram, which is owned by Facebook Inc. studied user experiences with the app and checking to see if its negative impact on teen girls is part of a broader phenomenon. Their findings confirmed serious […]
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