Reclaim The Net While former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was serving as chairman of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, a commission selected by the House Armed Services Committee, he made investments …
Comedian JP Sears will host his comedy special “Please Censor This!” exclusively on Locals, an alternative tech platform that allows creators to share content and make money by building a …
Tesco, the leading UK and global retail chain, will get sued for allegedly unlawfully collecting data from its customers at checkout-free stores in Europe, outside the UK, a civil liberties …
Apple’s infamously restrictive App Store rules have just gotten a little more restrictive, it’s clear from the giant’s developer blog – and crypto, Apple, and Big Tech observers have noticed …
Voter analytics firm PredictWise harvested location data from tens of millions of US cellphones during the initial Covid lockdown months and used this data to assign a “Covid-19 decree violation” …
Former President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to review Florida’s social media anti-censorship law. Some portions of the law were blocked by the US Court of Appeals for …
Social Work England dropped the case against Rachel Meade, a social worker and member of the Free Speech Union (FSU), who was suspended over posts on her personal Facebook page. …
The government of Australia’s New South Wales state has requested a parliamentary inquiry into the use of AI-based technologies like biometrics for digital IDs and facial recognition. The Minister for …
In the wake of the Optus data breach, the Australian government is considering centralizing digital ID through the myGov or myGovID systems. During the Optus data breach, the personal information …
There are many “native” and independent free and open-source podcast apps that have been going from strength to strength for years, both feature and stability-wise (AntennaPod springs to mind) – …