News of the Week; September 23, 2020
DIGITAL Facebook Has Been a Disaster for the World: How much longer are we going to allow its platform to foment hatred and undermine democracy? StopHateForProfit Campaign Enlists Celebrities for 24 Hour Facebook and Instagram Freeze Facebook vows to restrict users if US election descends into chaos Facebook warns privacy rules could force it to […]
News of the Week; September 16, 2020
DIGITAL Publishers Are Taking the Internet to Court: In a lawsuit against the Internet Archive, the largest corporations in publishing want to change what it means to own a book. Sweeping internal Facebook memo: “I have blood on my hands” Facebook’s latest hollow effort to fight climate change denial Trump vows not to extend TikTok […]
News of the Week; September 9, 2020
DIGITAL TikTok Employee Files Motion That Could Mark First Judicial Look At Trump’s Executive Order White House Supposedly Blocked Walmart From Buying Tiktok Because It Would Prove Its Rationale For Forcing A Deal Was Bullshit If We’re So Worried About TikTok, Why Aren’t We Just As Worried About AdTech And Location Data Sales? Trump Gets […]
News of the Week; September 2, 2020
DIGITAL French language requirements in Québec: Language used in commercial publications, including websites and social media Internet terms of use: Ninth Circuit enforces arbitration agreement accessible through browsewrap hyperlink Third Circuit Upholds Public School Student’s First Amendment Rights Infringing Polish Website Isn’t Subject to Personal Jurisdiction in the United States–AMA v. Wanat Why potential claimants […]