November 13, 2018 Ocasio-Cortez slams Amazon for New York HQ2, cites community 'outrage' New York Democratic Congress member-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez railed against Amazon for getting tax breaks and cited community "outrage" as the tech giant plans to build one half of its HQ2 in Long Island City.
November 12, 2018 Instagram creeper targeting teens with 'Fortnite' sextortion scheme A sexual predator has been using Fortnite to try and trick teenagers into sending intimate pictures of themselves, according to Canadian police.
November 10, 2018 Facebook patent hints at creepy new feature A Facebook patent has been uncovered that could turn nearby weirdos into friends.
November 8, 2018 Google updates sexual harassment policy after massive employee protests In the wake of severe employee backlash and thousands walking out around the world demanding change, Google has updated its sexual harassment policy, apologizing to its employees, adding "it's clear we need to make some changes."
November 7, 2018 Amazon is the latest big tech company to face employee revolt Workers at tech giants are beginning to take action when they don’t like what their powerful employers are up to.
November 7, 2018 Experts warn Facebook has a 'disturbing disregard' for user privacy The Information Commissioner has warned Brits away from using Facebook as they still have a “disturbing disregard” for user privacy.
November 5, 2018 Private Facebook messages from 81K accounts for sale online More than Over 81,000 Facebook accounts in the Ukraine, Russia, United Kingdom, United States, and Brazil have been compromised, with their private messages published and possibly sold.
November 5, 2018 Senators tell Facebook to fix the bugs in its political ad system Facebook's attempts to stop foreign governments from buying political ads on its platform appear to have major loopholes—and two Democratic senators are not happy.
November 4, 2018 Twitter removed over 10,000 bots that pretended to be Democrats, tried to discourage voting Twitter deleted more than 10,000 automated accounts that were posing as Democrats and posting messages to discourage people from voting during this coming Tuesday's midterm elections after the party flagged the tweets to the social platform, ӣƵ has confirmed.
November 3, 2018 Facebook says it 'mistakenly' removed rabbi's story about harassment by Farrakhan supporters Facebook “mistakenly” removed a New York Rabbi’s story about being harassed by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan’s supporters on Thursday.