New Jersey Law Protects Migrants from License Plate Reader Data Sharing, But Not American Citizens
Toms River, NJ – Thousands of New Jersey motorists pass automated license plate reader cameras every day without giving them a second thought. The cameras, including those manufactured by Flock Safety, capture…
Facebook exempts celebrities, some politicians, Hollywood elite from its overreaching rules and censorship
Facebook is exempting certain popular accounts from its platform rules, according to company documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. Facebook has constructed a content review system known as “XCheck” that privileges…
Security flaw allowed spyware to infect Apple iPhones, watches and Mac computers
Apple sent out several emergency security updates Monday after researchers detected a flaw that allowed spyware to infect iPhones, Apple Watches and Mac computers. The updates were issued for the operating systems…
FEC says Twitter did nothing wrong when it suppressed Hunter Biden laptop story from the public
The Federal Election Commission reportedly ruled in August that Twitter did not violate election laws by blocking users from sharing a New York Post article based on a cryptographically authentic email from…
Adam Schiff Calls for More Censorship on Amazon, Facebook to ban vaccine “misinformation” content
California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff sent letters to Amazon and Facebook on Wednesday urging the companies to remove content promoting alleged COVID-19 misinformation. The letters, addressed to Amazon’s Andy Jassy and Facebook’s…
TikTok Promotes Sexual Content, Drugs And Alcohol To Children, Investigation Finds
Ailan Evans on September 8, 2021 Video sharing platform TikTok promotes sexual content to underage users through its suggestion algorithm, according to an investigation by The Wall Street Journal. Investigators for The…
Video Game CEO Steps Down After Pro Texas Abortion Law Tweet
Ailan Evans on September 7, 2021 The head of a video game studio stepped down Monday evening after speaking out in support of the Texas Heartbeat Act on Saturday. John Gibson left…
Taking Down Pro-Life Websites, Donating To Planned Parenthood: How Tech Companies Are Fighting Texas’ Abortion Law
Several major tech companies spoke out against the Texas Heartbeat Act, taking down pro-life websites and funding out-of-state abortions. The “Texas Heartbeat Act” enacted May 19, prohibits abortions after the unborn baby’s heartbeat…
Firefly “Dream Mission” ends in nightmare explosion before reaching space
The company that recently announced it will be the premier supplier of rocket engines and spaceflight components for the emerging rocket industry saw one of those rockets explode shortly after takeoff, due…
Facebook Says They Helped 175 Afghans, Including Employees And Journalists, Evacuate To Mexico
Facebook was part of a joint effort that helped airlift 175 Afghans to Mexico, the tech giant said in a statement Wednesday. Facebook said it was attempting to evacuate some of its…
DOJ Prepares Second Antitrust Suit Against Google Over Digital Ads: REPORT
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is readying an antitrust lawsuit against Google over its digital advertising practices, a source familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The lawsuit will be based on the…
Lawmakers call for investigation into Facebook, Google anti-trust violation
Four Democrat lawmakers on Tuesday demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate allegations that Google and Facebook secretly colluded to fix prices for digital advertising. The letter, dated Aug. 31 and sent by…
McCarthy tells big tech to stand up for Americans and don’t give Congress private user data
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy issued a statement Tuesday urging companies not to hand over private data to the Select Committee investigating the Capitol riot. The statement follows a request Monday made by the…
Chinese government limits kids to 3 hours of video game time per week
China’s National Press and Publication Administration issued measures Monday forcing “online game providers” to prohibit minors from using their services, except between 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.…
It’s the states, not Congress that pose biggest threat to tech companies
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation in May prohibiting tech companies from banning or suspending political candidates in the state, imposing fines of up to $250,000 per each day the candidate is…
Investigation reveals Apple allows underage children access to adult-themed content
Apple allows underage users to access dating and [censored]ography applications, according to a recent investigation by a technology watchdog group. The findings, released by the Tech Transparency Project (TTP) Wednesday, reveal that users with…
Facebook considering getting into the “political misinformation” business too
Facebook is considering creating a commission to advise the tech giant on election-related issues including misinformation, The New York Times reported. The tech company reportedly contacted several academics and policy experts to…
Jeff Bezos is suing NASA because he didn’t get U.S. moon landing contract
Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin sued NASA on Monday after it awarded a lunar landing contract to Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Blue Origin filed a complaint Monday in the U.S. Court of…
Twitter suspended New Jersey senator for opposition to vaccine mandate, passport
New Jersey State Senator Declan O’Scanlan was suspended by Twitter last month after opposing, in his official capacity as an elected representative of the people of New Jersey, the impending vaccination mandate…
After overthrowing American backed government, Twitter says Taliban are welcome
The Taliban spokesperson, Zabihullah Mujahid hasn’t violated the Twitter terms of service, so he is allowed to remain on the platform. His organization has just stolen billions of dollars in American military…
U.S. opens investigation into Tesla’s autopilot feature after multiple crashes
The Department of Transportation opened an investigation into Tesla’s autopilot system, citing 11 crashes since 2018 that were potentially caused by the technology. The probe will be wide-ranging and won’t be limited…
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