4 House members ask Facebook, Twitter & Google to give them COVID-19 disinformation reports monthly
Four House Committee on Energy and Commerce members are asking Facebook, Twitter, and Google to give them monthly reports about their...
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USC Marshall Greif Incubator to hold exclusive Digital Mentor Series with incubator founders
The University of Southern California (USC) Marshall Greif Incubator will hold an exclusive webinar series on digital mentorship for the...
Global Esports Federation, ITU to launch global dialogue on esports & sustainability
The Global Esports Federation partners with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) to launch a global dialogue on esports as part...
Big tech censorship reignites call for an Internet Bill of Rights
The idea of an Internet Bill of Rights has been floating around for years, but recent accusations of big tech...
House Intel Committee ditches script, grills big tech on polarizing users and toxic civic discourse
Today, representatives from big tech companies Google, Facebook, and Twitter testified remotely in a virtual hearing before the House Intelligence...
DOJ proposes legal reforms to promote free speech, address illicit content on online platforms
Today the US Department of Justice (DOJ) publishes four reform proposals to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act that...
Cybersecurity leaders urge Congress to protect seniors, financial sector from widespread fraud during pandemic
Cybersecurity leaders urge Congress to enact legislation that would protect senior citizens from online fraudsters, educate American citizens about cyber...
Live streaming is key to authenticity, says streaming enhancement startup CEO
Imagine falling ill with COVID-19 and spending 50 days alone isolating yourself from your wife and daughter. Then imagine your...
FBI identifies over 400 victims of online child sexual abuse activity during pandemic: Senate testimony
The FBI identifies over 400 victims of online child sexual abuse activity over 75 days during the pandemic, according to...
The transformative power of psilocybin on the Brains Byte Back podcast
In this final installment of The New Era of Psychedelics, exploring scientific research, therapies, and the potential benefits of psychedelic...
Quarantine reveals potential for content creators in Colombia to transform its eSports industry
“Hi, guapos!” eSports commentator Lenore told her followers as she began her daily League of Legends stream on Twitch, the...
The Most Dangerous Countries on the Internet: Russia (Brains Byte Back)
Welcome to our final installment of The Most Dangerous Countries on the Internet edition of the Brains Byte Back podcast,...
How to be a digital ally to the Deaf community
When we think about the biggest barriers to accessing online content that most of us face, paywalls, and language barriers...
The most dangerous countries on the internet: North Korea (Brains Byte Back)
Welcome to another episode of our Most Dangerous Countries on the Internet series. In our third installment in the series,...
‘We must not let coronavirus response be a cover to restrict our human rights’: Committee to Protect Journalists advocacy director
Privacy, the freedom to access and share information, the freedom to peacefully assemble, and the freedom of expression are all...
The most dangerous countries on the internet: Iran (Brains Byte Back podcast)
Welcome back to our mini-series on the most dangerous countries on the internet. In this episode of the Brains Byte...
What does it mean to run an ethical online business?
As COVID-19 forces people to stay home and employees to work remotely, some parts of the world have seen a...
The most dangerous countries on the internet: Brazil (Brains Byte Back Podcast)
Welcome to our mini-series on the most dangerous countries on the internet as we kick off this week's Brains Byte...
World Bank will live stream Agriculture Innovation Challenge on YouTube
The World Bank Group will be live streaming the Agriculture Innovation Challenge for Southern Africa on YouTube beginning April 21,...
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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) have been no stranger to the media industry over the last couple of years. Disney acquired...
