Government Plans New Tax to Catch the Internet Giants
Will potentially tax revenue rather than profits. Hospitals for everyone.
Will potentially tax revenue rather than profits. Hospitals for everyone.
Well two bugs, really, one in Tinder and the other in Facebook.
At Facebook, two-factor authentication ended up being used as a way to pester its users with notifications.
It doesn’t matter if you have your Facebook profile set to private—you can still be required to hand over your photos and messages during a lawsuit.
Shock horror.
An eye-opening story from 2007 reveals that in MySpace’s heyday, Rupert Murdoch managed to intimidate the CEO in a way that only an old-school media mogul could.
[Roger Waters voice] Hey Facebook! Leave those kids alone!
And one of them will be quite expensive.
The company has started using security prompts to encourage users to log into their accounts.
These new tools have the potential to shape what people see and do online in Google’s favour.
It’s almost as if Facebook has a fundamental misunderstanding of how people are using its platform.
Millions of people use VPNs to enhance their privacy online. But that is not Onavo’s function.
For the sake of our fried and tortured brains, “baby pictures and sharing” doesn’t sound like such a terrible idea.
The platform's changes in user growth reflect a longstanding cultural truth: what old people like isn’t cool.
When you get tired of looking at memes or what your friends had for lunch, social media can be used for productive things too.
The 2D images themselves look silly, but they’re proof of concept that AI can be trained to look past environmental noise and identify humans in complex scenes.