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News of the Week; March 27, 2019

DIGITAL Muslim Advocacy Group Files Suit Against YouTube, Facebook For Hosting Christchurch Shooting Videos Microsoft calls for ‘industrywide’ moderation plan after New Zealand shooting: The company’s president calls for more coordination New Zealand Censors Declare Christchurch Shooting Footage Illegal; Start Rounding Up Violators Brutal Startup Is Using Eye Tracking to Force You to Watch Ads: […]

Class #10

Class #10

Slides below… Jon

News of the Week; March 20, 2019

DIGITAL Supreme Court rules key part of law against child-luring via internet is unconstitutional Canada Supreme Court Rules That Privacy is Not An “All-or-Nothing Concept”  R. v. Morrison (2019 SCC 15) 49 Dead and Dozens Wounded in New Zealand Terror Attacks That Were Livestreamed on Facebook Facebook: No one reported NZ shooting video during 17-minute […]

Class #9

Class #9

Slides below.. Jon

News of the Week; March 13, 2019

DIGITAL Elizabeth Warren Proposes Plan to Break Up Big Tech Elizabeth Warren proposes breaking up Amazon, Google, and Facebook Here’s how we can break up Big Tech How To Actually Break Up Big Tech SXSWarren: A day later, Elizabeth Warren defends her Big Tech breakup proposal Elizabeth Warren Wants To Break Up Amazon, Google And Facebook; But Does […]

Video before presentation

Here is a short video to watch before my presentation on predictive policing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxvyeaL7NEM

Class #8

Class #8

Slides below… Jon

Noor’s Journal – First Entry

Composed on 7th of February 2019 When I was reading Why Do People Fall for Fake News? by Gordon Pennycook and David Rand, I was intrigued by their observation on how there are two supposed claims that explain why people perceive news the way they do or rather believe in fake news so comfortably. The first claim supports the […]

News of the Week; March 6, 2019

DIGITAL  To Fight Pedophiles, YouTube Disables Comments On Videos Featuring Kids YouTube will disable comments on most videos of kids because of pedophiles YouTube Disables Comments On Tens Of Millions Of Videos Featuring Kids In Effort To Prevent Adpocalypse 2.0 YouTube Bans Comments on Videos With Minors YouTube is demonetizing all videos about Momo Susan […]

Class #7

Class #7

Slides below… Jon