Tim Cushing | TechDirt | Source URL When former NSA employees and contractors decide to start working for a journalist-murdering authoritarian, they should feel sick. Instead, after targeting journalists, dissidents, and other people the United Arab Emirates government doesn’t like, they felt exhilarated. Working together with managers, Stroud helped create […]
Matt Novak | GIZMODO | Source URL Facebook was slapped with a ruling in Germany today that limits how the social media giant can collect data across its multiple platforms, like WhatsApp and Instagram. And Facebook is not happy about it, to say the least. The company says it’s collecting […]
Caroline Haskins | Motherboard | Source URL Neighbors, a social media crime-reporting app owned by Amazon, creates a digital ecosystem in which you are encouraged to assume the worst about your neighbors—and people of color are once again being harmed. “MY PACKAGE THIEF HAS BEEN ARRESTED!!!,” reads a post on […]
