Category : Tech Freedom
Here’s What Facebook And Google Did Not Discuss During Hearing On White Nationalism
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Chris White Facebook executives did not provide many details during a congressional hearing Tuesday about why their algorithms are unable to distinguish the difference between...
Google Dissolves AI Ethics Panel After Employees Throw A Fit Over Conservative Member
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Chris White Google announced Thursday night that the company will be dissolving an artificial intelligence ethics panel following internal backlash from employees who criticized one...
Google Refuses To Remove An App Activists Say Seeks To Turn Gay People Straight
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Chris White Google is refusing to remove an application that activists believe promotes the idea that homosexuality is both a sin and susceptible to change. The...
Utah House Passes Bill to Hinder Federal Surveillance, Warrantless Access to Cloud Data
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By Michael Maharrey SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Last week, the Utah House unanimously passed a bill that would require police to get a warrant before...
YouTube Adds Content Guidelines Appearing To Ban Users From Criticizing Potential Hoaxes
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Chris White YouTube appears to have added a new content guideline preventing users from posting videos that criticize potential hate crime hoaxes. The change comes...
Feminist Writer Sues Twitter Over Ban For Transgender Tweets
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Peter Hasson Feminist writer Meghan Murphy sued Twitter on Monday for deceptive trade practices and breach of contract. Twitter banned Murphy in November over tweets...
Author Of New Book ‘Zucked’ Says Facebook’s Mission Is To Make People ‘Angry And Afraid’
Nick Givas Roger McNamee, author of the new book “Zucked,” appeared on “Fox & Friends” Thursday and said Facebook seeks to make people “angry and...
Facebook Removes More Pages Tied To Infowars’ Alex Jones After Policy Change
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F Chris White on February 5, 2019 Facebook removed more than 20 pages tied to Internet provocateur Alex Jones and InfoWars Tuesday after the Silicon Valley...
Lawmaker proposes $20 porn fee to fund Trump’s border wall
Arizona – Republican, Rep. Gail Griffin, has introduced House Bill 2444. The bill will charge $20 fee for Arizonans to access pornographic websites. The money...
Drones Will Be Able To Fly Over Neighborhoods At Night If Trump Proposal Takes Effect
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Grace Carr Drone operators will no longer need permits to be able to fly their devices over populated areas at night, under a Monday proposal...