Meta’s ‘Free Expression’ Push Results in Far Fewer Content Takedowns
Meta announced in January it would end some content moderation efforts, loosen its rules, and put more emphasis on supporting ...
Read more International students sue State Department over Trump’s social media surveillance plan
Fifteen Iranian students and researchers sued the Trump administration for completely halting student visa interviews while it determines whether to ...
Read more Nancy Mace’s Former Staff Claim She Had Them Create Burner Accounts to Promote Her
Nancy Mace, the South Carolina Republican congresswoman, often tells her staff that she’s a self-taught coder—just one aspect of how ...
Read more Fire Breaks Out at a Data Center Leased by Elon Musk’s X
A fire broke out Thursday morning at a data center in Hillsboro, Oregon, leased by Elon Musk’s X, forcing an ...
Read more Eating Disorder Content Is Infiltrating TikTok. Some Creators Are Going Viral Debunking It
After posting a “looksmaxxing” video, Imeh, who is Black, says he received racist comments, including ones telling him to “just ...
Read more Trump Signs Controversial Law Targeting Nonconsensual Sexual Content
US President Donald Trump signed into law legislation on Monday nicknamed the Take It Down Act, which requires platforms to ...
Read more Inside a romance scam compound—and how people get tricked into being there
This all means it’s up to the tech companies themselves to act on their own initiative. And Big Tech has ...
Read more Ghost connects its newsletters to the open web
Newsletter platform Ghost switched on its fediverse connectivity this week, allowing bloggers to share their works across the various social ...
Read more TikTok Is Back in US App Stores
Twenty-six days after it was banished from US app stores, TikTok has returned to the iOS App Store and Google ...
Read more DOGE’s Website Is Just One Big X Ad
At a press conference in the Oval Office this week, Elon Musk promised the actions of his so-called Department of ...
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