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The internet apologizes …Even those who designed our digital world are aghast at what they created. A breakdown of what went wrong — from the architects who built it. internet Article 2606 words, published Apr 13 2018 32 votes
A genocide incited on Facebook, with posts from Myanmar’s military facebook social media Article 1706 words 8 votes
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New technology favors tyranny. Yuval Noah Harrari on artificial intelligence, democracy, and the bigger picture Article 4581 words 6 votes
Did Facebook learn anything from the Cambridge Analytica debacle? An even bigger data breach suggests it didn’t. facebook privacy security social media Article 785 words 14 votes
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In test case, US fails to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger (voice) calls privacy social media facebook Article 691 words 9 votes
'Rank socialism': Facebook removes senator's official page over hate speech facebook social media Article 496 words 8 votes
WhatsApp cofounder Brian Acton gives the inside story on #DeleteFacebook and why he left $850 million behind facebook social media Article 3096 words 20 votes
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Google and Mastercard cut a secret ad deal to track retail sales google privacy Article 92 words 26 votes
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Facebook is rating the trustworthiness of its users on a scale from zero to 1 facebook social media Article 920 words 25 votes
Developments in virtual reality could herald the sexual revolution’s next quantum leap. Exciting or horrifying? That depends on your perspective. Article 6 votes
Google employees protest secret work on censored search engine for China google Article 1261 words 11 votes