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After a Year of Focus on Big Tech's Harms, Why We're Still Waiting on Reform
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Facebook employee Frances Haugen testifies during a hearing before the Communications and...
Twitter whistleblower faces the Senate. Then what?
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTuesday's Senate testimony follows in the footsteps of years of congressional hearings on complaints about Silicon Valley, from election disinformation...
Opinion | Why the ‘Twitter Files’ Are Falling Flat
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe public has recently gotten an inside peek at the workings of Twitter and Facebook, thanks to a pair of extraordinary document drops. The first...
Social media is a defective product, lawsuit contends
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA California court could soon decide whether social media firms need to pay — and change their ways — for the damage they’ve allegedly done to Americans’ mental health. Plaintiffs’ lawyers plan ...
The internet is fine—as far as we know
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoAs recently as 2010, the internet was simply the bee’s knees—it was drawing humanity together, bringing authoritarians to heel, and generally creating...
Top Meta executive said the company's name change was a success because it beat out coverage of the...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoMark Zuckerberg.Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Meta's move away from its former Facebook name came amid new...
Whistleblower alleges Twitter hid security flaws from regulators
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwitter's former security chief has filed a sweeping whistleblower complaint claiming the company...
A year after bombshell Facebook disclosure, fight for kids’ online safety forges ahead
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEfforts to regulate how tech companies collect and use children’s data gained momentum in the U.S....
Whistleblower accuses Twitter of cybersecurity negligence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwitter's former head of security alleged that the company misled regulators about its poor...
Ex-Meta Executive Gives Senate Critics a New Hammer To Pound Big Tech
Next TV via Yahoo News· 7 months agoInstgram logo on phone screen. Congress has new ammunition against Big Tech, and the bipartisan...