Seven of the world’s largest Big Tech firms have been told to do better in tackling online child sexual exploitation by the Australian government after a report undertaken by the eSafety Commissioner found their response inadequate. Apple, Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Snap, Microsoft, WhatsApp, Skype, and Omegle were reprimanded by eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant, who…
7 Big Tech Firms Criticised Over Not Doing Enough To Stop Child Exploitation: Australian Regulator
December 15, 2022
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LIVE NOW: Newsmakers (Dec. 14): What Do the Twitter Files Reveal About Company Actions?
December 14, 2022
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Epoch Times reporter Kevin Stocklin talks to Newsmakers about the arrest of crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Bankman-Fried was a top Democratic Party donor, and he is now in custody in the Bahamas. Renowned cardiologist Dr. Peter McCullough talks about his Twitter account reinstatement. He was banned by Twitter under the platform’s previous vaccine misinformation policy….
Newsmakers (Dec. 14): What Do the Twitter Files Reveal About Company Actions?
December 14, 2022
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Epoch Times reporter Kevin Stocklin talks to Newsmakers about the arrest of crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Bankman-Fried was a top Democratic Party donor, and he is now in custody in the Bahamas. Renowned cardiologist Dr. Peter McCullough talks about his Twitter account reinstatement. He was banned by Twitter under the platform’s previous vaccine misinformation policy….
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Condemns ‘Government Control’ of Social Media
December 14, 2022
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Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has addressed the release of the so-called “Twitter files” published via the new owner of the social media platform, Elon Musk, stating that he believes there was “no ill intent or hidden agendas” under his leadership. In a blog post published on Dec. 13 titled “a native internet protocol for social media,”…
Gan Jing World: Tech Platform Offers Clean Content Free of Communism
December 13, 2022
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In the spring of 1989, James Qiu was one of the thousands of students on the streets daily in the Chinese metropolis Shanghai, hoping, like his peers nationwide, that their activism could change his country into a freer land equal to the West. Their dreams were shattered that June, when the Chinese Communist Party’s tanks rolled…
Musk Says Twitter Basic Blue to Slash Ads by Half
Twitter owner Elon Musk said in a tweet on Monday that Twitter’s Basic blue tick will have half the number of advertisements and the social media platform will offer a higher tier with no advertisements by next year. Musk did not elaborate further on the details. The company re-enabled the Twitter Blue sign earlier in…
UK Security Minister Tom Tugendhat Warns of CCP’s Influence on Youth Through TikTok
December 13, 2022
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Britain’s Security Minister Tom Tugendhat has warned that in the run-up to the next general election large numbers of young voters will be getting their news from TikTok whose editorial board, he said, is comprised of members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Giving a speech at the Policy Exchange think tank in London on…
Dorsey and Musk Spar Over Claim Twitter Ignored Child Exploitation for Years
December 13, 2022
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Billionaires Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey publicly disagreed about Twitter’s handling of child exploitation in a series of tweets over the weekend. Musk, who took over the company in October, took to the social media platform on Friday where he blasted former Twitter executives, stating that it “is a crime that they refused to take action on…
Utah, Alabama Ban TikTok From Government Devices, Joining Growing Number of US States
December 13, 2022
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Utah and Alabama on Monday joined a growing number of Republican states in banning video-sharing app TikTok from government devices, amid concerns of threats to the states’ cybersecurity. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican, issued an executive order (pdf) to prohibit TikTok use on all state-owned electronic devices. “China’s access to data collected by TikTok…
Twitter’s New Head of Trust and Safety Reveals Plans After Previous Chief Departs
The new head of Twitter’s Trust and Safety division revealed that the social media platform is moving quickly on addressing possibly problematic posts under new owner Elon Musk. “For now, I think we are biasing towards moving quickly and figuring out the details in some of these areas after,” said Ella Irwin, the Twitter official,…
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