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The 'Twitter Files' part 2 claimed to 'reveal' that the platform limited some accounts' reach, but that was already public knowledge and in line with Elon Musk's new 'freedom of speech, not freedom of reach' policy
The Twitter thread by journalist Bari Weiss included some details about efforts previously announce…
Rebecca Cohen,Erin Snodgrass,…
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Companies are using sneaky software and legal tricks to make you endlessly pay for stuff you already bought
Companies are using sneaky software, subscription fees, and legal tricks to make you endlessly pay …
Nathan Proctor
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India is ramping up the use of facial recognition to track down individuals without any laws to keep track of how this technology is being used
The Indian government is using facial recognition technology to track down the protestors who were …
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Software freedom vs human freedom: A surge of activism is rocking open source developers, as programmers fight to stop their software from being used for 'evil'
A few examples from this year: When a former employee found out that automation startup Chef has a …
Rosalie Chan
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If you thought India is a country where freedom of speech and expression are fundamental rights, think twice!
Economic Times has reported that data and content restrictions across the globe are on the rise and…
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IBM's CEO said the firm will stop offering facial recognition software and called for 'national dialogue' on the use of the technology in law enforcement
CEO Arvind Krishna says IBM will stop offering facial recognition software and called for a dialogu…
Benjamin Pimentel
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Google puts zero rating plans on hold in India, wants to wait and watch
Google has been discussing with telecom operators and applications developers to launch a zero rati…
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Facebook and Twitter told that freedom of speech is subject to reasonable restrictions by Indian government
He said all the social media platforms will have to adhere to the constitution of India. The…
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Millions of American workers are shackled by absurd non-compete agreements. Companies need to stop needlessly restricting workers.
Biden's recent executive order calls for the FTC to ban or limit non-competes, which affect up to 6…
Jose Sariego
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'Tiger Mom' Amy Chua speaks out about her battle with Yale Law
How 'Tiger Mom' Amy Chua became the pariah of Yale Law. A complicated story of booze, misbehaving m…
Matt Turner,Jordan Parker Erb
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What is net neutrality? Here's what you need to know about the open internet concept
Net neutrality is the argument that all internet service providers (ISPs) must treat all forms of i…
Meira Gebel
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Police reportedly used metal rods to force asylum seekers out of a former Australian detention centre
On Thursday, The United Nations Human Rights Council responded to allegations of brutality by&…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Western governments enter uncharted territory as they grapple with problem of harmful content on social media
In 2018 UN investigators concluded that the Myanmar military had for years used social media platfo…
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Experts say the ban on PUBG, TikTok and other Chinese apps may be ‘temporary’ — until data protection law comes along
What is obvious is the reason behind the ban of 118 Chinese mobile apps — the rising tension along…
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This interactive map shows you whether police departments near you are using facial recognition, drones, body cameras, and other surveillance tech
Electronic Frontier Foundation and student researchers found more than 5,300 instances of police us…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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“Existing laws have enslaved Indian farmer to rent seekers,” says India’s annual economic survey
“Existing laws kept the Indian farmer enslaved to the local Mandi and their rent-seeking interme…