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2024-08-27

Telegram Messaging Platform Founder Arrested

Billionaire CEO Pavel Durov is under arrest in France on multiple charges of fraud, drug trafficking & organized crime being carried out on Telegram.

2024-08-23

WhatsApp Is A Vehicle For Illegal Content

Encrypted Child Sexual Abuse Imagery: A conflict between the need for enforceable child protection measures and rights to user privacy.

2024-08-16

EU Regulators Threaten To Prosecute Elon Musk

Illegal Content: The European Union is heading for a confrontation with Elon Musk following his live interview with Donald Trump on X.

2024-08-13

Venezuela Blocks Access To X

VPN Surge: Venezuela’s government has restricted access to a range of online services in response to civil unrest over disputed election results.

2024-08-09

Elon Musk Promotes Fake News About British Rioters

Under Elon Musk's ownership, X / Twitter has had a succession of controversies, including accusations of promoting fake news & hosting harmful content.

2024-08-06

Modern Britain: Disinformation On Social Media Inflames Anti-Immigration Riots

Algorithms sending fake news across social media have generated a chain reaction of anger leading to riots, following the murder of three children.

2024-08-13

Grok Faces Prosecution For Misusing AI Training Data

Update: Elon Musk's AI model Grok used posts on X as a training tool without properly obtaining users for permission, breaking GDPR rules.

2024-06-24

Facebook Phishing Emails Are Targeting Businesses

Be Aware: Fraudsters are increasingly inventive in finding ways to trick people into giving away their money & sensitive personal information. 

2024-06-18

Taming Aggressive Algorithms

Child Protection: The British regulator has new rules to protect children online, part of a draft Children's Safety Codes of Practice. By David Varney

2024-06-17

Instagram & Facebook Are Addictive For Children

Negative Effects: The EU is investigating Meta's Facebook and Instagram social media platforms over concerns for children's mental health.

2024-06-07

Donald Trump & Social Media

Ex-President Trump Rejoins TikTok: Despite his earlier intention to ban it while in office, candidate Trump has quickly attracted 3.6m followers.

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