PARIS—Google has breached a European Union court ruling by sending unsolicited advertising emails directly to the inbox of Gmail users, Austrian advocacy group noyb.eu said on Wednesday in a complaint filed with France’s data protection watchdog. The Alphabet unit, whose revenues mainly come from online advertising, should ask Gmail users for their prior consent before…
Australia Warned of Falling Behind in Technology Race
A five-year productivity inquiry into Australia’s digital technologies and data has found that the country could fall behind in the race against technological change. In its latest interim report, the Productivity Commission said that inadequate internet, lack of skills, low awareness and uncertainty about benefits, security concerns, cost and maintaining legacy systems were preventing Australian businesses from…
Meta Reaches $37.5 Million Settlement of Facebook Location Tracking Lawsuit
Meta Platforms Inc. reached a $37.5 million settlement of a lawsuit accusing the parent of Facebook of violating users’ privacy by tracking their movements through their smartphones without permission. A preliminary settlement of the proposed class action was filed on Monday in San Francisco federal court, and requires a judge’s approval. It resolved claims that…
SpaceX and T-mobile to Announce Plans That Boost Connectivity
Rocket maker SpaceX said on Wednesday that founder Elon Musk and T-Mobile’s Chief Executive Officer Mike Sievert would announce plans to increase connectivity on Thursday. Musk, SpaceX chief and the world’s richest person, said in a tweet that it will be “something special.” SpaceX’s satellite communications division Starlink is launching a mega-constellation of satellites to…
Facebook Developing AI Bots to ‘Fact-Check’ Wikipedia Entries
August 24, 2022
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Facebook, now Meta, has developed the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of automatically verifying hundreds of thousands of citations at once, a feature that it says could help make entries on Wikipedia “more accurate.” Researchers designed the AI in a way that it can find appropriate sources for a claim from among millions…
Lawmakers Investigating Twitter Whistleblower’s Explosive Claims
August 24, 2022
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Congressional lawmakers are probing allegations made by Twitter’s former chief of security in an explosive whistleblower complaint that includes claims of deception around data security and privacy and misleading tech entrepreneur Elon Musk about the number of bots on the platform. Peiter Zatko, the whistleblower who served as Twitter’s head of security for around 14…
Studies Show Social Media Use Increases Depression; Expert Tips on Getting Rid of Cellphone Dependence
August 23, 2022
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Social platforms have become a part of people’s lives since the development of the internet. While the internet brings speed and convenience, it can also bring negative emotions such as anxiety and depression. A study by the University of Bath found that individuals who stopped using social media for a week saw substantial improvements in…
Twitter Bans UK Doctor Skeptical of COVID-19 Vaccines
A British doctor known for questioning the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines has had her Twitter account permanently suspended without explanation. Dr. Clare Craig, a diagnostic pathologist who contributes to the Health Advisory and Recovery Team, a group of skeptics about the policy and guidance relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, told The Epoch Times…
Serbian Officials Say Twitter Suspended Accounts of 7 Embassies, Consulate in US ‘Without Explanation’
Twitter has allegedly suspended the accounts of seven Serbian embassies and a consulate in the United States, officials said on Monday, calling the move “unacceptable.” Serbia’s foreign ministry said in a statement that the accounts of the embassies of the Republic of Serbia in Armenia, Iran, Indonesia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Ghana, and Kuwait, as well as the Consulate…
Boost Your Child’s Learning Capabilities with This Parent-Approved App
August 23, 2022
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Sponsored Content Kids these days spend too much time parked in front of a screen. According to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, children ages 8 to 12 in the U.S. spend an average of 4 to 6 hours a day watching screens, with teens spending up to 9 hours. But the World Health Organization notes…
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