UK is reportedly preparing for a Russian-backed cyberattack
Tensions between the UK and Russia continue to rise, both sides are now preparing themselves for cyberattacks. According to The Times, Prime Minister Theresa May has been receiving…
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Tensions between the UK and Russia continue to rise, both sides are now preparing themselves for cyberattacks. According to The Times, Prime Minister Theresa May has been receiving…
Google has been generally reluctant to honor European Union "right to be forgotten" requests when people try to hide their past convictions, but it a new ruling, the…
Facebook is apparently no longer opposing a proposed California ballot measure that's designed to protect the privacy of citizen's in the state, the company announced. The California Consumer…
Ladies and gentlemen, it's now official: President Donald Trump has signed the controversial FOSTA-SESTA bill into law. It was widely expected that he would sign the bill into…
It appears that Uber executives are in trouble because France can bring criminal charges against them for operating an illegal taxi service, the Court of Justice of the…
You can add Oregon to the list of states that are in bringing net neutrality law into reality. Oregon Governor Kate Brown has signed the state's recently passed…
We can all agree that fake news and propaganda remain a top concern for not only people but American officials as well. That's why officials are determined to…
Not only does the US government want answers, the UK Parliament has asked Mark Zuckerberg to appear before its committee to answer questions regarding the Cambridge Analytica scandal.…
According to a lawsuit filed today by the Russian government, they want to limit the messaging app Telegram domestically, a move that is escalating the battle between the…
Google employees have petitioned showing their opposition for the company's part in a Pentagon AI program. Over 3,100 employees have signed the petition, and asked CEO Sundar Pichai…
We can all agree that privacy in the government is of great importance and if there are issues, they need to be addressed immediately. According to a report…
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's internet access is now being suspended. The Ecuadorian government has suspended Assange's internet communications, which prevents him from sending tweets or other messages from…
Cambridge Analytica's moves on harvesting personal data of millions of Facebook users has not only prompted lawsuits over privacy concerns, and it's there's also a legal battle starting…
To combat fake news, it appears that the Malaysian government has proposed a law that would make it illegal to spread fake news. If found guilty, those found…
With the recent discovery of what Cambridge Analytica did through Facebook, there are some politicians and users alike that want answers on privacy from tech companies. Senator Ron…