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11/08/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
South Korea’s privacy watchdog fines Meta $15 million for illegally collecting data from Korean Facebook users
The South Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), the country’s national data protection government agency, has fined Big Tech company Meta 21.6 billion won ($15.46 million) for illegally collecting sensitive personal information from Korean users on Facebook. This is the latest in a series of fines and penalties the government of South Korea has slapped Facebook’s parent […]
09/02/2024
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By Zoey Sky
Meta blocks more fake WhatsApp accounts linked to Iranian hackers they claim are targeting U.S. elections
Meta Platforms – the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp – has revealed that Iranian-linked hackers pretended to be tech support on the WhatsApp messaging app to target people associated with the administrations of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The company disclosed this on Aug. 23, commenting that the incident provides the latest evidence […]
07/30/2024
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By Laura Harris
Zuckerberg praises Trump’s “badass” reaction to assassination attempt, but stops short of endorsing him
Tech mogul Mark Zuckerberg of Meta Platforms has praised former President Donald Trump’s “badass” response to the July 13 assassination attempt on his life, but stopped short of endorsing him. The Facebook founder expressed his admiration for Trump during a July 18 interview with Bloomberg News, five days after the failed attempt to kill the […]
05/21/2024
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By Belle Carter
Jeff Bezos, Facebook LINKED to DARPA’s data gathering and privacy invasion program
Amazon founder and Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos was linked by a report to the United States Department of Defense’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and its pet project Lifelog, a social media platform that was used to gather vast amounts of user information and the government’s move to develop “next-generation anti-terrorism tools.” According to the project, […]
04/30/2024
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By News Editors
Privacy under siege: Europol and the UK Crime Agency target encryption, call for backdoors
What is best known as the “politicization of institutions” in authoritarian societies is these days making a creeping but steady progress in some countries/blocs one would not have suspected of such things until relatively recently. (Article by Didi Rankovic republished from ReclaimTheNet.org) Here we have Europol (EU’s law enforcement agency) and the supposedly “divested” from the […]
07/19/2023
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By Laura Harris
Norwegian Data Protection Authority orders Meta to stop tracking Facebook and Instagram users for targeted advertising
The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (DPA) ordered Meta, the parent company of social media giants Facebook and Instagram, to stop invading Norwegian users’ privacy through personalized advertising based on their online activities and estimated locations. According to the DPA order sent to Meta on July 14, the temporary ban that will take effect in August and […]
05/26/2023
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By Laura Harris
EU authorities slap Meta with record $1.3B fine for data privacy law violations
The European Union has fined Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, ordering the California-based tech company to pay €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) over violations of data privacy laws. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced the decision to penalize Meta on May 22. It followed an extensive investigation into the operations of Facebook in the continent. The investigation […]
12/24/2022
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By Belle Carter
Shoshana Zuboff: Big Tech companies hijack personal data to control people’s lives
Social psychologist and Harvard University professor Shoshana Zuboff wrote in her book titled “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism” that Big Tech companies Google and Facebook take control of their users’ lives by hijacking personal data. In a review of the book, renowned alternative medicine proponent Dr. Joseph Mercola said the information – also called “behavioral surplus […]
09/24/2021
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By News Editors
Facebook is silent after censored Hunter Biden story is validated, won’t update its “fact-check review”
Before the presidential election last year, the New York Post broke a story about Hunter Biden that implied Joe Biden might have abused his power as Vice President in dealings with Ukraine. Facebook put a fact-check label on the story and cut its distribution. Twitter deleted links to it and started suspending users for sharing it – something it […]
03/10/2021
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By Nolan Barton
Sen. Blackburn: Big Tech is aiding and abetting Beijing in its push for global dominance
Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn has accused Big Tech companies of “aiding and abetting” the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in its bid to become a global superpower. Speaking on the second day of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Friday, Feb. 26, Blackburn said Big Tech companies “have been allowing the Chinese Communist Party to spew all of […]
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