Anti-Vaxxers Are Back on Instagram Thanks in Part to #MAGA
Anti-vaxx accounts are piggybacking on political hashtags like Joe Biden’s #nomalarkey. Continue reading Anti-Vaxxers Are Back on Instagram Thanks in Part to #MAGA
Author Archives: David Uberti
How Instagram and GoFundMe Got Tangled Up in U.S. Sanctions Against Iran
GoFundMe reinstated two fundraisers for Canadian victims of the Tehran plane crash after verifying the funds wouldn’t go to individuals covered under sanctions. Continue reading How Instagram and GoFundMe Got Tangled Up in U.S. Sanctions Against Iran
Michael Bloomberg Is Spending ‘Insane’ Money to Own Trump Online. Literally.
The former New York City mayor has spent almost $200 million, and he still has billions left in his account. Continue reading Michael Bloomberg Is Spending ‘Insane’ Money to Own Trump Online. Literally.
Snoop Dogg Is Starring In a Scam Debt-Relief Ad Campaign Pouring Millions Into Facebook
A network of debt “relief” companies operate Facebook pages that collect data on people in financial trouble. Continue reading Snoop Dogg Is Starring In a Scam Debt-Relief Ad Campaign Pouring Millions Into Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg Wants Fox News to Know He Cares ‘Deeply’ About Conservative Bias
The Facebook CEO is on a charm offensive with conservative media. Continue reading Mark Zuckerberg Wants Fox News to Know He Cares ‘Deeply’ About Conservative Bias
YouTube Has Been Harvesting Kids’ Data for Years and the FTC Seems Fine with That
YouTube wants to put the responsibility on content creators to turn off ads for kids under 13. Continue reading YouTube Has Been Harvesting Kids’ Data for Years and the FTC Seems Fine with That
Senators Want to Put a Price Tag on Your Data to Protect You Against Big Tech
The proposed bill would give users a peek under the hood. And tech critics say that could be a crucial step toward holding Silicon Valley giants accountable. Continue reading Senators Want to Put a Price Tag on Your Data to Protect You Against Big Tech
A Facebook Co-Founder Just Called Mark Zuckerberg’s Power “un-American”
“The most problematic aspect of Facebook’s power is Mark’s unilateral control over speech.” Continue reading A Facebook Co-Founder Just Called Mark Zuckerberg’s Power “un-American”