Twitter to ‘prebunk’ narratives about midterm elections, will flag, remove & redirect ‘misleading’ posts
Twitter announces it is reactivating its Civic Election Integrity enforcement ahead of the midterm elections in the US, including flagging,...
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Congress explores who should determine, deal with disinformation: the people or the government & big tech
Congress hears testimony on who should determine and deal with disinformation; with one witness suggesting to let the people decide...
The metaverse as a playground for the great reset & the fourth industrial revolution
Facebook's rebranded Meta company envisions a metaverse that plays directly into the hands of the World Economic Forum's great reset...
Twitter bans ‘media of private individuals’ with exceptions for corporate media after Agrawal replaces Dorsey
One day after Jack Dorsey resigns as CEO of Twitter and Parag Agrawal takes his place, the social media company...
Facebook ‘whistleblower’ Haugen felt betrayed by Facebook after it dissolved Civic Integrity division: Senate hearing
Facebook "whistleblower" Frances Haugen tells Congress "it really felt like a betrayal" when Facebook dissolved its Civic Integrity team, and...
Facebook ‘working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible’ after outage
As Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram go offline today, Facebook tweets that it is "working to get things back to...
‘Corporations act like feudal lords over big data & we need a set of digital rights’: Senate testimony
Global Guerrillas Report writer John Robb tells the Senate Judiciary Committee that corporations act like feudal lords over big data,...
A tiny taste of what a cyber pandemic could look like? Big tech, bank, media & airline websites go down
Not even two weeks pass since the Cyber Polygon cyber pandemic preparedness exercise concludes, and websites belonging to big tech,...
‘When I walked the streets, cameras would recognize me, police would come running’: Uyghur camp survivor testifies
A Uyghur survivor of the Chinese Communist Party's concentration camp system in Xinjiang tells Congress how she faced horrendous torture...
Big tech’s addictive business model makes us ‘attention vampires,’ distracts from urgent threats like China: ‘Social Dilemma’ star testifies
Ex-Google design ethicist and star of the Netflix documentary "The Social Dilemma" Tristan Harris tells lawmakers that no amount of...
No federal civilian agencies confirmed to be compromised in Microsoft Exchange hack so far: CISA
No federal civilian agencies are confirmed to be compromised by last week's Microsoft Exchange cyberattack, but the investigation is still...
Nations may soon send code instead of missiles to do their fighting: Microsoft president warns senators
Microsoft President Brad Smith warns lawmakers that the US needs to strengthen its digital infrastructure and defenses because in the...
YouTube CEO Wojcicki explains what went down with Trump suspension & where it’s at today: WEF
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki tells the World Economic Forum (WEF) that due to "concerns of violence," we'll have to "wait...
Twitter to strip blue checks from some accounts, add new verification criteria in policy update
Twitter is taking a "new approach to verification," updating criteria for granting new blue check marks, along with a foundation...
If Twitter really wants to give ‘links to a broader conversation’ on disputed posts, why not show both sides?
If the idea behind flagging posts as "disputed" and directing users to alternative links on Twitter is really about providing...
Your digital identity can be used against you in the event of a great reset
When a sweeping solution to a hyper-generalized problem oversteps the boundaries of personal privacy and liberty, the solution poses a...
Facebook & Twitter CEOs to testify on big tech censorship during ‘disputed’ presidential election
As information warfare exposes two completely different versions of reality concerning the presidential election, the Senate is slated to grill...
‘Rectify fake news, anti-socialist content or be dealt with severely’: China’s cyber police tells its big tech companies
Both the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and American big tech companies seek to regulate fake news, out-of-context headlines, and content...
‘Twitter is sabotaging public discourse regarding important national and homeland security issues’: DHS acting secretary
"Twitter is sabotaging public discourse regarding important national and homeland security issues," writes the Department of Homeland Security acting secretary...
Facebook ‘relied heavily on FBI’ briefings before trying to prevent NY Post story from ‘spreading wildly’: Zuckerberg
Facebook took its cue from the FBI before it decided to limit the distribution of the NY Post's "smoking gun"...
