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5G Conspiracy Theorists Are Using Fears About The Coronavirus To Make Money
Book excerpt: Apple's Information Systems & Technology group, which makes internal tools, operates in tumult, hampering its output and alienating contractors
Faith leaders across the US have turned to virtual tools, through which they offer individual counseling and stream services, homilies, and text studies
Coronavirus Will Hit Small Towns Hard As People Leave Cities
Twitter Just Took Down 9,000 Accounts Pushing Coronavirus Propaganda Praising The Government Of The United Arab Emirates
The US Is Refusing to Take the World’s Most Available Masks
Treating Coronavirus COVID-19: An Elmhurst Doctor Describes Hospital Overwhelmed By Patients On Ventilators
Instead Of Hazard Pay, Spectrum Offered A $25 Gift Card To Technicians Who Enter Homes Amid The Pandemic
Facebook's Portal makes a lot of sense during a quarantine: it is great for video chatting and staying in touch, especially with kids and the elderly
Amazon now offers all US part-time and seasonal delivery employees paid time off amid COVID-19 outbreak; an employee group had been pressuring Amazon since Dec.
Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
Twitter, which prohibits denials of established science on the virus' transmission, says Elon Musk's tweet that kids are "essentially immune" is not a violation
‘I’m not an epidemiologist but’: The rise of the corona influencers
Eight Million People Can’t Get News About The Coronavirus Because Their Government Is Slowing Down The Internet
Uber suspends its Uber Pool feature in the US and Canada, and Lyft says it is pausing Shared rides across all its markets to reduce the spread of COVID-19
The Coronavirus Is Shutting Down Porn Sets
Coronavirus: Amazon Warehouse Workers Fear For Safety
Reddit · 3 weeks ago
Chinese WeChat Users Are Sharing A Censored Post About the Wuhan Coronavirus By Filling It With Emojis And Writing It In Other Languages
Pinterest Is Blocking Coronavirus Searches, And People Are Very Happy About It
Juul Co-Founder James Monsees Is Stepping Down
Secret Users Of Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition Dragnet Included A Former Trump Staffer, A Troll, And Conservative Think Tanks
Daniel Yomtobian Built An Empire On Dubious Online Advertising Traffic. It Finally Crumbled.
Hackers Send Fake HIV Results, Coronavirus Emails To Infect Computers
Popular VPN And Ad-Blocking Apps Are Secretly Harvesting User Data
Investigation: popular analytics platform Sensor Tower has used VPN and ad-blocking apps on iOS and Android with 35M+ downloads to quietly collect data on users
Workers say Amazon didn't provide employees in an Illinois warehouse with paid sick leave until they inquired; Amazon says it is working to fix "clerical error"
Techmeme · 1 month ago
The Coronavirus Is Forcing Techies To Work From Home. Some May Never Go Back To The Office.
Twitter Is Finally Doing Stories
Apple disables the iOS developer account of Clearview AI for using the Developer Enterprise Program to distribute its app among its reported 2,200+ customers
Clearview’s Facial Recognition App Has Been Used By The Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, And The NBA
Terabytes Of Stolen Adult Content From OnlyFans Have Leaked
Docs show Best Buy and Walmart, alongside ICE, DOJ, and FBI, are among the 2,200+ companies and law enforcement agencies listed as clients of Clearview AI
An in-depth look at what India's internet blackout looks like in Kashmir: social control with select media allowed, businesses crippled, the vulnerable isolated
Google removed ~600 Android apps, which were installed 4.5B+ times, and banned their developers from the Play store for ad fraud and pushing "disruptive" ads
The Most Popular YouTube Videos About The Coronavirus Are Being Made In India — And They’re Full Of Hoaxes
A closer look at FBI's complaint against two ex-Twitter employees who allegedly spied on accounts for Saudi Arabia, offered $300K+ and a nice watch as bribes
Facebook allowing sponsored content for political campaigns with little oversight further muddies the waters, as #sponsored labels are often difficult to spot
Techmeme · 2 months ago
Twitter Got A Big Tax Break To Stay In San Francisco. Now Jack Dorsey Says Its Future Is No Longer In The City.
These Fake Local News Sites Have Confused People For Years. We Found Out Who Created Them.
As Trump expands his travel ban to Nigeria and five others, Amazon, Apple, and Google have been silent, a break from their impassioned response in 2017
Techmeme · 2 months ago