The same brain circuits that are activated by eating chocolate and winning money are activated when teenagers see large numbers of “likes” on their own … The teenage brain on social mediaRead more
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Clinton Broke Rules Using Private Email Server
An internal government watchdog has concluded Hillary Clinton broke government rules by using a private email server without approval while she was secretary of state. … Clinton Broke Rules Using Private Email ServerRead more
Facebook’s Monopoly & Surveillance Antithetical to Free Press and a Free Society
On Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with top conservative media activists, including Glenn Beck; Dana Perino, the former Bush spokesperson; and Tucker Carlson. The … Facebook’s Monopoly & Surveillance Antithetical to Free Press and a Free SocietyRead more
Google – stop censoring Jill Stein!
Google searches for “Jill Stein” have spiked dramatically since Tuesday July 12. But if you do a Google search for “Presidential candidates”, here’s all you … Google – stop censoring Jill Stein!Read more
Rich people have access to high-speed Internet
GOOCHLAND COUNTY, Virginia — Ever since Curtis Brown Jr. got his first Star Wars toy as a toddler, he has been fascinated by action figures. … Rich people have access to high-speed InternetRead more
Why We Need to Take Back the Internet from the Centralizers
In a world where digital technology reigns supreme, freedom of speech should not depend on the whims of a few powerful corporations and government rules. … Why We Need to Take Back the Internet from the CentralizersRead more
Why Big Cable Is Bad News for the Internet
I’m going to let you in on a little secret about the Internet: Big cable companies hate it. That’s a bad thing because for most … Why Big Cable Is Bad News for the InternetRead more
The Android Administration
Google’s Remarkably Close Relationship With the Obama White House. When President Obama announced his support last week for a Federal Communications Commission plan to open … The Android AdministrationRead more
Belgian Citizens Lose Right To Not Be Tracked By Facebook
Facebook is now free to track users’ internet activity regardless of whether they are signed into the social network after a Brussels appeals court dismissed … Belgian Citizens Lose Right To Not Be Tracked By FacebookRead more
Google AI gains access to 1.2m confidential NHS patient records
Google has been given access to huge swatches of confidential patient information in the UK, raising fears yet again over how NHS managers view and … Google AI gains access to 1.2m confidential NHS patient recordsRead more