Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas appeared to signal that Big Tech firms could be regulated after Facebook and Twitter suspended President Donald Trump earlier this year. Thomas, considered a conservative on the high court, made the point during a 12-page submission as the Supreme Court issued an order that rejected a lawsuit over Trump’s blocking…
Supreme Court Justice Thomas Suggests Facebook, Twitter Could Be Regulated Like Utilities
April 5, 2021
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Supreme Court Throws Out Lawsuit Over Trump Blocking Critics on Twitter
The Supreme Court on Monday moved to dismiss a lawsuit from former President Donald Trump that asked the justices to allow him to block critics on Twitter. The nation’s highest court agreed with the Department of Justice (DOJ), which told it in January that the case would become moot when Joe Biden was sworn in…
Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over Trump Blocking Critics on Twitter
The Supreme Court moved on April 5 to dismiss a lawsuit from former President Donald Trump that asked the justices to allow him to block critics on Twitter. The nation’s highest court agreed with the Department of Justice (DOJ), which told it in January that the case would become moot when Joe Biden was sworn…
Facebook Data on More Than 500 Million Accounts Found Online
NEW YORK—Details from more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for hackers. The information appears to be several years old, but it is another example of the vast amount of information collected by Facebook and other social media sites, and the limits to how secure that information is. The…
Facebook Data From More Than 500 Million Users Found Online
NEW YORK—Details from more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for hackers. While the information appears to be several years old, it’s another example of the vast amount of information collected by Facebook and other social media sites, and the limits to how secure that information is. The availability…
Video: Facts Matter (April 2): Suspect Identified in Capitol Crash, Likely Follower of Nation of Islam
April 3, 2021
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A Capitol police officer has died after a car crashed into a barrier outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington. The suspect was identified as Noah Green. Social media accounts belonging to him suggested he was a follower of the Nation of Islam and its leader, Louis Farrakhan. In Texas, the state Senate passed a bill…
Youtube Deleted 2.5 Million ‘Dislikes’ From Biden White House Videos, Data Indicates
April 2, 2021
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Youtube has deleted about 2.5 million ‘dislikes’ from videos on the official White House channel of President Joe Biden, according to data collected and posted online by a researcher who wished to remain anonymous. YouTube recently announced that it’s testing a new page design that hides the dislike count. The Google-owned video platform allows users…
YouTube Twins Plead Guilty to Felony Mayhem, Receive Plea Bargain
April 1, 2021
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Twins whose shenanigans gained them YouTube fame have pleaded guilty to a number of charges related to a pair of fake robberies in Irvine. Alan and Alex Strokes pleaded guilty to the charges—which included misdemeanor false imprisonment and reporting false emergencies—in exchange for a plea bargain, the Orange County District Attorney’s office said March 31….
Texas Senate Passes Bill That Would Block Social Media Companies From Banning Users for Their Political Views
April 1, 2021
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The Texas Senate passed a bill that forbids social media companies that have at least 100 million users per month to block, ban, demonetize, or discriminate against any of their users due to their political views. Senate Bill 12, which is sponsored by Republican state Sen. Bryan Hughes, passed on Thursday and would apply to…
YouTube to Test Hiding ‘Dislikes’ Following Massive ‘Dislike’ Counts on White House Channel Videos
Youtube, the video hosting platform owned by Google, announced on March 29 that they are going to test making the “dislike” count on videos invisible. The tech giant says that it’s being done in response to “targeted dislike campaigns” and “creator feedback around well-being.” “In response to creator feedback around well-being and targeted dislike campaigns,…
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