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Outrage over police brutality has finally convinced Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM to rule out selling facial recognition tech to law enforcement.

Zoom Shut Down US-Based Activists at China's Request

Facebook Says It Won’t Back Down From Allowing Lies in Political Ads

u/alarbus Catches Fox News Photoshopping Gunman Into Seattle Protests Multiple Times

Trump aides are reportedly muting notifications of his tweets

Twitter deletes over 170,000 accounts China-linked accounts that spread false information about Hong Kong and Covid-19: The company said the accounts were "spreading geopolitical narratives favourable to the Communist Party of China" and were removed for violating its platform manipulation policies

Microsoft joins list of companies banning facial recognition sales to US police

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Facebook fires employee who protested inaction on Trump posts

Largest union federation in the US demands apology from Mark Zuckerberg over new software feature that would allow employers blacklist words like 'unionize' in chats

Twitter removes over 170,000 pro-China accounts

Amazon Said to Be Under Scrutiny in 2 States for Abuse of Power

U.S. lawmakers ask Zoom to clarify China ties after it suspends accounts

Facebook designed a tool that would let employers blacklist words like 'unionize' in employee chats

Reddit Is Finally Facing Its Legacy of Racism. Social-media platforms can’t evade the scrutiny that so many other institutions in America are currently under.

Hacker Bypasses GE's Ridiculous Refrigerator DRM

Joanna Hoffman, the former right-hand woman of Steve Jobs, says Facebook is 'peddling in an addictive drug called anger'

Facebook's estimated $400 million acquisition of Giphy is now under antitrust scrutiny in the UK and Australia

Facebook paid for a tool to hack its own user, then handed it to the FBI

Feds comb Facebook to hunt down alleged rioters and looters

Twitter takes down China-linked accounts spreading disinformation on Hong Kong and coronavirus.

Twitter deletes over 170,000 accounts tied to Chinese propaganda efforts

Streaming Is Laying Bare How Big ISPs, Big Tech, and Big Media Work Together Against Users

Snap CEO says in internal meeting he won't release diversity numbers because it would reinforce the perception that Silicon Valley isn't diverse.

Tim Bray, the senior Amazon engineer who dramatically resigned in protest, just told a union meeting of engineers and workers the company should be broken up

Live Updates on George Floyd Protests: Top General Apologizes for Role in Trump Photo Op

Twitter is trying to stop people from sharing articles they have not read, in an experiment the company hopes will “promote informed discussion” on social media

Aggressive Tactics by National Guard, Ordered to Appease Trump, Wounded the Military, Too

US government funded phones came pre-installed with unremovable malware from China

Zoom closes account of US-based Chinese dissidents after Tiananmen conference

California regulators say Uber, Lyft drivers are employees

Amazon Ring Must End Its Dangerous Partnerships With Police

‘Morally Impossible’: Some Advertisers Take a Timeout From Facebook | Ever since Mark Zuckerberg defended the platform’s hands-off policy toward posts by President Trump that contained misinformation or promoted violence, some companies are staying away.

Roku is heavily promoting OANN, Trump’s latest source for conspiracies

Xiaomi devices found tracking and recording browsing data of millions - Alt Bulletin

Play stupid games, win stupid prizes: UK man gets 3 years for torching 4G phone mast over 5G fears

3M sues Amazon storefront that allegedly sold fake N95 masks for $23 apiece

LAPD Got Tech Demos from Israeli Phone Hacking Firm NSO Group

Reports say Tesla plant workers are testing positive for Covid-19 as production problems pile up

Sharpton Delivers Eulogy

8 Minutes and 46 Seconds: How George Floyd Was Killed in Police Custody

FCC seeks record fine against alleged scam operators who made 1 billion robocalls

FCC failed to monitor Chinese telecoms for almost 20 years: Senate report

Why filming police violence has done nothing to stop it: After years of police body cams and bystander cellphone video, it’s clear that evidentiary images on their own don’t bring about change. What’s missing is power.