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Facebook admits to double standard of rule enforcement
On Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook tried to claim that its rules are applied fairly to all…
Read More » Sens. Cotton, Hawley To Work On Bipartisan Bills Aimed At Breaking Up Big Tech
Senate Republicans are joining with Democrats to work on a series of antitrust bills aimed at breaking up and regulating…
Read More »Apple Engaged In ‘Anticompetitive Conduct’, Court Rules In Antitrust Lawsuit |
A judge ruled Friday that Apple engaged in anticompetitive conduct in its App Store, concluding a lawsuit filed by game…
Read More »Chinese Bot Network Used Social Media To Encourage Asian American Protests
Thousands of fake pro-China accounts used dozens of social media platforms to mobilize Asian American protesters in the United States,…
Read More »Facebook Says ‘Trust Deficit’ Is Major Obstacle To Launching Digital Wallet With Own Cryptocurrency |
Facebook Says ‘Trust Deficit’ Is Major Obstacle To Launching Digital Wallet With Own Cryptocurrency Sebastian Hughes on September 7, 2021…
Read More »Apple Delays Launch Of Controversial Child Pornography Scanning Tool Over Privacy Backlash
Apple is delaying the release of a software update that scans iPhones for child pornography after criticism suggested that the…
Read More »Facebook’s WhatsApp Slapped With $265 Million Fine For Violating Personal Data Laws
European Union regulators imposed a $265 million fine on Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp on Thursday for failing to adequately inform…
Read More »Apple Eases App Store Restrictions To Close Investigation
Apple will allow some apps to link to their own subscription pages and avoid paying commissions, the tech giant announced…
Read More »Apple And Google Face First Major Challenge To Their App Store Dominance
Apple and Google might change their app store business practices because of a new South Korean law similar to recent…
Read More »Apple To Overhaul Its App Store In $100 Million Class Action Settlement
Apple proposed a settlement with app developers Thursday, requiring the tech company to restructure its app store and change some…
Read More »What Could Go Wrong? Facebook Weighing Own Election Commission, Just In Time for Midterms
Facebook is considering creating a commission to advise the tech giant on election-related issues including misinformation, The New York Times…
Read More »Apple Lets Children Access Sex Apps, Investigation Finds
Apple allows underage users to access dating and pornography applications, according to a technology watchdog group. The findings, released by…
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