Collaborate Disseminate
If passed, the bill would give platforms 72 hours to investigate reports of bots seeking to mislead Californians and to remove or disclose them. Continue reading Facebook and Twitter may be forced to identify bots
In less than an hour after he tweeted from a barricaded room, Vadim Lavrusik’s account was hijacked. Continue reading YouTube employee’s Twitter account hijacked during shooting
The US Government will request 5 years’ worth of social media details for 14 million visa applicants, if this proposal goes into effect. Continue reading Hand over your social media history before you enter the US
Facebook’s blamed a bug. Let’s wait and see what other critters crawl out of those data archives many of us have been downloading! Continue reading Those Facebook videos you thought were deleted were not deleted
#Funny? #JustAPrank? Nah. How about instead #Lawsuit, #RestrainingOrder, #$25KInDamages? Continue reading YouTube prankster sued by In-N-Out Burger
Facebook says it’s going to reach into the 20 or so dusty corners where it’s tucked away privacy and security settings and pull them into a centralized spot for users. Continue reading Facebook revamps security, privacy settings following huge data scandal
We don’t know what the attackers were after, but they managed to knock down one server that supported Baltimore’s emergency dispatching. Continue reading Hackers hit 911 system, emergency dispatch affected
Microsoft has banned nudity, swearing and other unsavoury behaviors in Skype, Xbox, email, and Office 365 docs. Continue reading Stop swearing on Skype! And don’t even think about sending that nude selfie…
Thanks, no thanks, facial recognition and artificial intelligence mashup. Continue reading Jaywalkers to be named, shamed and fined thanks to facial recognition
The Feds have been meeting with security researchers who are working on “a safe enough way” to unlock data on encrypted phones. Continue reading Push for legal mandate to unlock phones revived by DOJ