Collaborate Disseminate
U.S. state and federal investigators are being inundated with reports from people who’ve lost hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars in connection with a complex investment scam known as “pig butchering,” wherein people are lured by flirtatious strangers online into investing in cryptocurrency trading platforms that eventually seize any funds when victims try to cash out. Continue reading Massive Losses Define Epidemic of ‘Pig Butchering’
8chan was once again taken offline Monday, hours after it managed to get itself back online. Continue reading 8chan Has Been Taken Offline Again
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
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
“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”