Facebook Has Been Profiting From Boogaloo Ads Promoting Civil War And Unrest
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Mobilewalla used cellphone data to estimate the demographics of protesters
Protesters Marching Across The Country Had No Idea That A Tech Company Was Spying On Them | | Data company Mobilewalla used cellphone information to estimate the demographics of protesters. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says it’s “shady” and concerning.
Boston Just Banned Its Government From Using Facial Recognition Technology
Trump's new executive order will suspend H-1B, J-1, and H-2B visas, be in effect until the end of the year, and not immediately affect workers already in the US
Black Lives Matter Donations Went To Unrelated Foundation
Microsoft Pitched Facial Recognition to the Drug Enforcement Administration
Many Police Departments Have Software That Can Identify People In Crowds | BriefCam, a facial recognition and surveillance video analysis company, sells the ability to surveil protesters and enforce social distancing — without the public knowing.
Worried About The Economy? Everything Is About To Get Much Worse.
How Antifa Became The Bogeyman Of George Floyd Protests
No Evidence So Far Of Coordinated Campaign To Place Pallets Of Bricks At Nationwide Police Brutality Protests
Citing Twitter and Snap's actions limiting Trump's reach, digital activists around the world urge both companies to do the same for politicians globally
Nextdoor Says It Supports Black Lives Matter. But People Say The Platform Is Censoring Their Conversations About Race.
DEA authorized to conduct surveillance on protestors
George Floyd Protests: Dallas Police Asked People To Submit Videos Of Protestors But Instead They Got K-Pop
Here Are The Surveillance Tools Used by the Minneapolis Police Department
The ACLU Is Suing Clearview AI To Stop “Privacy-Destroying Face Surveillance”
Pandemic Conspiracy Theorists Have Found A New Home On TikTok
After Twitter labeled Trump's tweets, his campaign and Fox News target Twitter's Site Integrity lead Yoel Roth; Twitter says Roth works on manipulation and bots
An in-depth look at the baseless conspiracies attempting to turn Bill Gates into the pandemic's villain, widely shared on Facebook and YouTube
Instagram appears to more often flag photos of plus-size bodies, as experts believe its content moderation AI equates more skin with excessive nudity
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The transformation of the porn industry under coronavirus
Facebook Is Taking Down Coronavirus Misinformation Posts But Not Ones About Vaccines Or Climate Change
These Are The Fake Experts Pushing Pseudoscience And Conspiracy Theories About The Coronavirus Pandemic
Coronavirus Patient Shares Shocking Before-And-After Photos
Even If You’re Trying To Avoid Grubhub By Calling Your Favorite Restaurant Directly, Grubhub Could Still Be Charging It A Fee
Stanford Covid study malfeasance
Twitter Will Allow Employees to Work at Home Forever
In filing, Clearview AI says it is canceling client accounts not associated with law enforcement or other government entity, amid mounting scrutiny
Struggling Restaurants Paid Record Fees To Grubhub During The Pandemic
An Entire City Has Been Told To Download A Controversial Contact Tracing App — Or Face Jail: “Not installing the app will be considered a violation of lockdown orders,” said a police order released in Noida, India.
India says 75M+ people downloaded its contact tracing app, but privacy advocates worry about its potential as a tool for state surveillance beyond the pandemic
After One Tweet, This Man Got $69M from New York for Ventilators
How activists are protesting online, like dropping pins with protest messages beside Russian government buildings on Yandex.Maps, holding Zoom conferences, more
Coronavirus Deaths Are Making Instagram Speed Up Plans To Add Account Memorialization
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Company Running Oregon Online Coronavirus Symptom Tracker Says It Can Sell Your Data To Advertisers
"Oh Alexa, I’m Going To Hurt:" A Woman Who Died Of The Coronavirus Spent Days Asking Alexa To Help With Her Pain
Google bans Zoom from employees' computers
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.
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