Former Google executive hired to lead UK government’s ‘online safety’ group
The UK government has relaunched its contentious Online Safety Bill, and a former Big Tech executive will be at the heart of censorship efforts
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UN on climate change partnership with Google: “We own the science”
The last thing global organisations want is open debate. Now, instead of covertly manipulating narratives, they are openly flaunting about it
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Forbes rich list 2022: Tech moguls dominate
Forbes magazine has published its annual ranking of the 400 wealthiest Americans and the top 20 is once again dominated by tech moguls.
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Digital colonialism: The evolution of the US empire
American Big Tech companies are gaining massive profits through control over business, labor, media and entertainment in the Global South
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How Google and Facebook dictate the media industry
Big tech companies bring in plenty of traffic for media outlets but take a disproportionate chunk of the earnings. And
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Google and Facebook have rigged the digital ad industry
Action is being taken to increase transparency on the processing of users’ personal data on the internet, but the main
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Big Tech and Biden: War on Terror 2.0
Joe Biden’s first war has already started and, backed by the might of Big Tech and the influence of the
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Online ads know you well
The online advertising system is based on the collection and sharing of user data, in an opaquely competitive market which
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YouTube to censor videos questioning 2020 US election
YouTube has announced that, as of December 9, any content that questions the 2020 US election results will be removed
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Whistleblower reveals internal Facebook tools which track users and coordinate censorship with Twitter and Google
A former Facebook employee has lifted the lid on two internal tools used by the company to track users across
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