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Our Toxic Relationship With Big Tech is Getting Worse
A new report found trust in tech dropped 12 points in the past decade driven in part by misinformation, privacy fears and politics.
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Meta Allegedly Failed to Stop a Months Long Canadian Immigration Scam Targeting Migrants
Scammers posing as Canadian immigration experts exploited Facebook and WhatsApp groups to target migrants in a months long data harvesting scheme. In some cases, migrants wrapped up in the scam are convinced to recruit over a dozen more desperate people, allegedly in exchange for help applying and paying for a visa. That help never comes.…
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Nick Clegg, Other Meta Executives ‘Inadvertently’ Identified in OnlyFans Bribery Suit
Three Meta executives have been identified by name — reportedly by mistake — in a California federal lawsuit brought by adult entertainers alleging bribery and abuse of internet databases designed to flag terrorist content and other online threats.
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Easter Island Statues Damaged in Fire Possibly Set by Humans
A fire that may have been intentionally set has caused “irreparable” damage to some of the iconic ancient moai statues on Easter Island, local authorities said this week.