Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

Groups or individuals that advocate, support or practice (or, in the sole discretion of Sponsor, are believed to advocate/support/practice) discrimination based on age, ethnicity, gender, national origin, disability, race, size, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or socioeconomic status are NOT eligible. (b) b) Void Jurisdictions.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar were set to return home Friday as the repatriation of thousands of such workers after a crackdown strains regional resources. Thailand has cut off electricity, internet, and gas supplies to several areas in Myanmar hosting scam centers along the border.

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Engadget

MARCH 18, 2025

A former United Nations diplomat, she had aspirations of helping Facebook boost its standing on the global stage. That same year, she said she was forced to reschedule Zuckerbergs address at the UN to a later time slot because, according to Wynn-Williams, the United Nations isnt important enough for Mark to do an event before noon.

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The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2021

Not even Signal itself can see their messages — much less law enforcement or national security agencies. Internally, this has been presented as a way to help people in developing nations transfer funds more easily. These components make MobileCoin more resistant to surveillance, whether it’s coming from a government or a criminal.”.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Among the disparities: Facebook lacked misinformation classifiers in Myanmar, Pakistan, and Ethiopia, countries designated at highest risk last year. But the group’s ties to India’s nationalist government made that a delicate proposition. “We One solution could be to penalize RSS accounts.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

She grew up wanting to save the world too — first at the United Nations, where she served as a Kiwi diplomat working on international security and human rights before growing disillusioned by too much attention paid to wars over punctuation in agency statements and too little attention paid to actual wars. Back in the U.S.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 18, 2010

Amazingly powerful insights on America and our role building this nation. -- Martin Luther King Day, 2010 Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. Martin Luther King, Jr. I remember when I discovered my own racism.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2021

Stamos arrived at Facebook in September 2015 following a high-profile stint at Yahoo, where he discovered a vulnerability in Yahoo mail that allowed the US government to monitor the messages of Yahoo Mail users. To them, the situation felt like a potential national emergency. “It government, had previously known. It was crazy.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

In a private forum — known as the National Leads Forum, as first reported by BuzzFeed News — some community moderators were enraged by Nextdoor’s decision to support the Black Lives Matter movement. Governing. ? On the other hand: will government requests for Google Docs data put protesters at risk ? Chen Du / PingWest ).

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

It's called out Apple for allegedly blocking Proton VPN security updates after the United Nations recommended that people in Myanmar use Proton Mail to report crimes during the country's 2021 coup. VPN service aside, the company's record certainly reflects those goals. It's raised money for privacy activists in Hong Kong.

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The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2020

The group has been linked to more than a dozen violent incidents over the last year, including a train hijacking ; last month, a QAnon supporter rammed a car into a government residence in Canada. Governing. ? was arrested on May 1 with dozens of knives in her car. So this feels like useful context to share.

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2020

Governing. ? Brent Kendall at The Wall Street Journal has the story: Dozens of government antitrust lawyers are on teams investigating whether the search giant has used its dominance to stifle competition. user data to the Chinese government, nor would it do so if asked.” Mark Mazzetti and Nicholas Fandos / The New York Times ).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Governing. ? Trump has made it clear he expects the US government to be “well compensated” if a TikTok sale goes through. would collect compensation from the sale of TikTok, forced by the president’s orders last month that the popular video streaming app represents a national security threat because its parent company is Chinese. [.].

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The Verge

MAY 29, 2020

Republicans who recently warned of a “government takeover of the internet” are now staging one in reverse — trying to turn the internet into the government. As the largest global community, Facebook can explore examples of how community governance might work at scale. That sounds a lot like something a government would say!

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The Verge

DECEMBER 14, 2021

More importantly than all that, though, Trump has served as promoter-in-chief for a national campaign to rewrite election laws in his favor, while installing supporters in key positions that could enable him to successfully overturn an election loss in 2024. And we’re surprised that these two sides can’t agree on how to govern Facebook ?

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