The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

One semester, Sandra Aistars, director of the Arts and Entertainment Advocacy Clinic at George Mason University, had law students do takedown notices for artists and nonprofits and tracked their interactions. Even people who should be experts in copyright matters can struggle to contend with takedown policies.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2021

As for what or who is responsible for so many new users interested in trying the platform, which is operated by the nonprofit Signal Foundation, there are two likely culprits: Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Signal competitor WhatsApp. This is called the domino effect pic.twitter.com/qpbEW54RvM — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 7, 2021.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

FOX: Roberts: You basically have to understand how computer networks work, how avionics systems work, and then be able to translate communicate between those systems We've primarily focused on physically being in the airplane and hooking up to inflight entertainment. He wasn’t just some stunt hacker.

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Vox

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It has reached the top of the app download charts in several European markets, where it launched more recently. When Bryce, a 29-year-old nonprofit director in Kansas City, started using it last summer, “It was the one that everyone was talking about.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 10, 2024

As services and technology grew, he found himself working for nonprofits all over the world, which ultimately led him to Canteen, the only charity in Australia that supports teens and young adults impacted by cancer. We’re trying everything to help young people impacted by cancer,” he says. I feel people are really on board.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

It also means that just about anyone can do this, download the stalkerware onto another device. Vamosi: So let's first ground ourselves in a common definition of what is and what is not stalkerware. So that person either works with you, lives with you, or otherwise has access. It doesn't take leet hacking skills.

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Vox

MAY 20, 2020

Apple, specifically, rolled out a software update to iOS devices that some users could download immediately. Built by the nonprofit Mitre Corporation, Sara Alert is an open source project developed with the cooperation of several state public health authorities, which is similar in some ways to what Apple and Google are trying to do.

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Vox

JANUARY 12, 2021

The encrypted messaging app is currently the most downloaded app on both app stores. Signal, once a niche messaging service for the privacy-minded, is currently the most downloaded app in the United States, unseating perennially popular social media and gaming apps. Signal’s software is open sourced, so others can download or copy it.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

Yesterday we talked about the audio-only social network Clubhouse , which found itself at the center of controversy after failing to take action or even make a public comment after users began to experience harassment within the app. The result was a stack of policies that are largely offensive to mainstream American sensibilities.

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

In a preliminary settlement filed on Friday in San Mateo Superior Court, the social network agreed to pay damages to American moderators and provide more counseling to them while they work. As significantly more people are using the tools during the COVID-19 pandemic, the domains could be used to trick people into downloading malware.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Facebook bans a violent Boogaloo network. It was just a few days ago that I wrote this column about how the Boogaloo movement — a loose-knit collection of anti-government types, some of whom are agitating for a second civil war — had hijacked social networks to spread. for 5G networks. Manish Singh / TechCrunch ). million times.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

Instead, the pandemic hit, American teens were locked indoors for weeks on end, and TikTok became the most downloaded app in the world — installed 315 million times in the first quarter, according to third-party data , and reaching more than 2 billion cumulative downloads in the current quarter. Olivia Nuzzi / New York Magazine ).

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Most people get broadband through coaxial cable networks for that last mile, while others go through DSL that runs on copper phone lines. The US lags behind countries such as South Korea, Japan, and Switzerland when it comes to typical download speeds. Sometimes, companies don’t wind up building out the networks they promise.

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2020

I can’t see a good reason, in most cases, for a big social network to deny the president his right to speak. Given the likelihood of him simply going to post elsewhere, and bots immediately re-posting his thoughts to the networks where he has been banned under different account names, I doubt you even could.) Rani Molla / Recode ).

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Vox

JANUARY 1, 2024

DM Waymo will expand to a new city (80 percent) As of this writing, there are two US cities where average people can download an app from the Alphabet-owned firm Waymo and get a ride from a self-driving taxi that doesn’t even have a human driver in it as backup: San Francisco and Phoenix.

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