Tag: Facebook

A whip with the lashes made from a stream of ones and zeroes.
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What is cybertorture? How our minds are vulnerable to online experiences

What will change if we are forced to move our social circle to virtual lands, browse the web anonymously,...
What is GDPR
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What is GDPR and how do you obtain GDPR compliance?

To understand the story of GDPR, we must rewind back to 2011, when an Austrian lawyer filed an information request to Facebook.
An illustration of a hand covering a computer screen.
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Internet censorship: What is it, and how does it happen?

The internet was initially envisioned as a medium for the free flow of information and knowledge—hence its early description...
A map of California.
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Why isn’t Big Tech embraced in its own backyard?

Silicon Valley and San Francisco’s Bay Area have long been synonymous with Big Tech. It was the center of...
Sean O’Brien founder of Yale’s Privacy Lab.
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The founder of Yale’s Privacy Lab is worried by the coming...

Editor’s note: This post was originally published on January 14, 2020. Sean O’Brien later joined us as Principal Researcher...
An illustratoin of the Stars nd Stripes, but the Facebook F replaces all the stars.
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Governments are demanding user data from Facebook in record numbers

According to Facebook’s latest transparency report, government requests for user data reached their highest level ever in the first...
Bird's-eye view of a brain seen through military binocular vision.
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Tech that can spy on our brains is coming

Almost ten years ago, Facebook launched its facial recognition tool, which could identify people in photos uploaded onto the...
A white coin-shaped circle on a purple background. Within the coin-shaped circle are the three wavy lines of the Libra logo.
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Facebook’s cryptocurrency has governments scrambling

There are over 2,000 cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain instruments commonly traded on more than 250 platforms around the world....
An illustration of a meter. Thumbs up on one end, thumbs down on the other.
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Your devices are rating you. Behave accordingly.

In a world judged by social media, a low score makes everyday life difficult. You can’t rent a car, book a hotel, or pay for flights.
The Facebook logo with a bite taken from it, similar to Apple's logo.
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Wozniak says we should get off Facebook but why should Zuckerberg...

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is the latest tech celebrity to urge users to purge their Facebook account, suggesting that...
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