Staffed by NATO military officers and former government ministers and notorious for training the West’s top spies, the Department of War Studies at King’s College … How One Spook-Run London College Department is Training the World’s Social Media ManagersRead more
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Highland Park Suspect Was in Online Communities
Residents of Highland Park, Illinois, are mourning the now seven victims of the July Fourth parade mass shooting, when a gunman climbed onto a rooftop … Highland Park Suspect Was in Online CommunitiesRead more
Facebook Is Helping Anti-Abortion Clinics Collect Highly Sensitive Info on People
As fears grow that authorities could use online data to prosecute people who violate statewide abortion bans, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has warned, “those seeking, … Facebook Is Helping Anti-Abortion Clinics Collect Highly Sensitive Info on PeopleRead more
There’s so much more out there for you in your life than what’s on this little screen
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Facebook and Anti-Abortion Clinics Are Collecting Highly Sensitive Info
Facebook is collecting ultra-sensitive personal data about abortion seekers and enabling anti-abortion organizations to use that data as a tool to target and influence people … Facebook and Anti-Abortion Clinics Are Collecting Highly Sensitive InfoRead more
How better tech could protect us from distraction
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Facebook Is Receiving Sensitive Medical Information from Hospital Websites
A tracking tool installed on many hospitals’ websites has been collecting patients’ sensitive health information—including details about their medical conditions, prescriptions, and doctor’s appointments—and sending … Facebook Is Receiving Sensitive Medical Information from Hospital WebsitesRead more
Tech industry appeals the Texas social media law to the Supreme Court
Tech industry trade organizations NetChoice and the Computer Communications Industry Association have appealed directly to the Supreme Court for an emergency stay of the Texas … Tech industry appeals the Texas social media law to the Supreme CourtRead more
LAPD partnered with tech firm that enables secretive online spying
The Los Angeles police department pursued a contract with a controversial technology company that could enable police to use fake social media accounts to surveil … LAPD partnered with tech firm that enables secretive online spyingRead more