Category: Big Tech

Instagram Reels Algorithm Slammed for Serving 'Salacious Content' Involving Minors

A new report found the platforms offers 'risqué footage of children' alongside advertisements...

Michael Shellenberger Releasing Documentary On Twitter Censorship Files

Shellenberger was one of several journalists granted exclusive access to the internal systems of...

New York To Train Students How to 'Spot Conspiracy Theories' Online

Governor Kathy Hochul says she hopes to ‘inoculate’ students from hatred by teaching them the...

Texas AG Launches Investigation into Media Matters for Manipulating Data on X

'We are examining the issue closely to ensure that the public has not been deceived by the...

YouTube Will Now Require Users to Disclose if Content Was Created Using AI

YouTube said that this policy is especially important in instances where the video is discussing...

33 State Attorneys General Sue Meta Alleging Its Social Media Platforms Contribute to Declining Youth Mental Health

Legal filing states Meta 'misled the public about the substantial dangers of its social media...

Appeals Court Bars U.S. Cybersecurity Agency From Pressuring Social Media Platforms To Censor Users

CISA now joins the White House, CDC, FBI, and several other agencies legally prevented from using...

Elon Musk's Social Media Company 'X' Will Begin Collecting Users' Biometric, Employment, School Information

X says new rules would help stop impersonation on the platform

Elon Musk Announces Plan to Remove the Block Feature on X, in Violation of Apple and Google Play Store Guidelines

YouTube Announces Expansion of 'Medical Misinformation' Censorship Policies

'These policies will apply to specific health conditions, treatments, and substances where...

'Fact-Checkers' Caught Spreading Misinformation

Writer who exposed the Twitter Files says fact-checking organizations are 'guilty of the exact...

German Court Rules Jewish Student Org Can Sue Twitter For Not Removing Six 'Racist and Violent Tweets'

One of the Twitter accounts in question has three followers.

U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Partnered With Big Tech, Disinfo Partners to Illegally Censor Americans, House Report Says

Congressional officials say 'CISA has transformed into a domestic intelligence and speech-police...

Facebook Parent Company to Challenge Twitter With New Platform, Plan to Use Oprah Winfrey and the Dalai Lama to Promote

YouTube Removes Jordan Peterson Interview With 2024 Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. For 'Vaccine Misinformation'

YouTube Reverses Policy — Will Allow Users to Question Election Results

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeal Seeking to Hold Reddit Accountable for Hosting User-Posted Child Porn

European Union Hits Facebook Parent Company Meta With Record $1.3 Billion Privacy Fine

Twitter Launches End-to-End Encrypted Direct Messages For Verified Users

Elon Musk Warns NPR That Inactive Twitter Handles Go Up for Grabs — 'No Special Treatment'

Twitter to Allow Publishers and Media Companies to Charge Users to View Articles

Twitter Removes Portions of 'Hateful Conduct' Policy That Prohibited 'Deadnaming' and 'Misgendering' Transgender People

Tech Entrepreneur Arrested For Fatal Stabbing of Cash App Founder Bob Lee

UK Fines TikTok $15.9 Million for Misuse of Children's Data

'TikTok should have known better. TikTok should have done better,' said Information Commissioner...