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Elon Musk privately pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on content moderation: report

Fast Company Tech

X owner Elon Musk was privately messaging with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman while also putting public pressure on the social media company’s content moderation efforts, The Verge reported Thursday. Two months ago, several Reddit subreddits started to block links to X in protest of Musk appearing to give the Nazi salute.

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Federal court blocks Texas law banning ‘viewpoint discrimination’ on social media

The Verge

A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that aimed to limit large social platforms’ ability to moderate content on the grounds that it is likely to violate the First Amendment. Content moderation and curation will benefit users and the public”. Judge Pitman also objected to rules that required publishing detailed moderation reports.

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Finance: AMA Pushes For Charity Care Accountability

The NonProfit Times

According to a report by the Lown Institute , 80 percent of nonprofit hospitals give back less to their communities than they receive in tax breaks. This results in billions of dollars of tax savings annually on the condition hospitals provide charity care and other community services.

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Time Running Out To Comply With California Fundraising Law

The NonProfit Times

California’s solicitation laws did not specifically reach online platforms, leaving what state officials called “a gap in the regulatory framework with respect to a fast-growing and highly innovative segment of charitable fundraising.” Wu , a partner in the nonprofit focused law firm Perlman And Perlman. 2] Required Disclosures.

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Why Vulnerable Kids Depend on Government & Big Tech Getting Data Privacy Laws Right

Saleforce Nonprofit

million images, videos, and other files related to child sexual exploitation were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). . In 2019, NCMEC reflected on “ explosive growth ” in CyberTipline reporting, with 18.4 million reports in 2020. In 2020, 65.4 The Responsibility of Tech Companies.

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Garmin reportedly paid multi-million dollar ransom after suffering cyberattack

The Verge

Fitness brand Garmin paid millions of dollars in ransom after an attack took many of its products and services offline last month, Sky News reports. BleepingComputer reported last week that Garmin had received a decryption key to access data encrypted by the virus, and that the initial ransom demand was for $10 million.

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Report: Match Group dating apps conceal assault cases

Mashable Tech

The case of Stephen Matthews is used as an example throughout the report. Matthews, a cardiologist, was reported for rape multiple times on Hinge, according to The Markup. Matthews, a cardiologist, was reported for rape multiple times on Hinge, according to The Markup.

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