Facebook Also Censoring the Left Isn’t Just a Worry—It’s a Reality
Aug 23, 2018 Facebook immediately used the precedent it set with far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to switch its sights on the left, temporarily shutting down the Occupy London page and deleting the anti-fascist No Unite the Right account.
Tech Companies Put Brakes on InfoWars Owner Over Hate Speech
Aug 7, 2018 In recent days, Facebook, Apple, YouTube and Spotify have removed material published by Alex Jones, reflecting a more aggressive enforcement of hate speech policies in the wake of social media protests.‘Net Neutrality’ Officially Dead, but Battle Continues
Jun 11, 2018 The demise of Obama-era internet protections could affect consumers' ability to watch and use their favorite apps and services—though not right away.Senate Backs Effort to Restore ‘Net Neutrality’
May 16, 2018 Three Republicans join Democrats to push through a measure intended to revive Obama-era internet rules that ensured equal treatment for all web traffic.
How Beats Music Drove Me Back to Spotify
Jan 22, 2014 In an overcrowded market, Spotify holds on to a special cachet.
Poverty Is Digging Deep
Oct 15, 2013 Almost half of Americans classified as poor earn an income that's 50 percent below the poverty line; the Internet is adding to the destruction of the creative class, musician David Byrne argues; and North Dakota has suffered one of the worst onshore oil spills in recent history, courtesy of fracking. These discoveries and more after the jump.
