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If it's racist, call it racist: Associated Press Stylebook changes guidelines for journalists (NBC)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 03/31/2019 - 15:11Academic linked to Cambridge Analytica data mining sues Facebook for defamation (NBC)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Mon, 03/18/2019 - 11:57Evan Greer: President Trump killed net neutrality. But Congressional Democrats are trying to make the internet great again. (NBC)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Wed, 03/06/2019 - 10:51Analysis: Why data, not privacy, is the real danger (NBC)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/11/2019 - 06:44US intelligence agencies: Russia and China plotting to interfere in 2020 election (NBC)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 01/29/2019 - 15:27Net neutrality could get a reprieve once Democrats take control of the House
Democrats are expected to use their upcoming control of the House to push for strong net neutrality rules. Gigi Sohn -- a former lawyer at the Federal Communications Commission who is now a fellow at the Georgetown Law Institute for Technology, Law and Policy -- said she expects Democrats to use their new power to push for the restoration of strong net neutrality rules — and for the topic to be on the lips of presidential hopefuls. “I have no doubt that bills to restore the 2015 rules will be introduced in both the Senate and the House relatively early on,” Sohn said.
In California, automated accounts have to reveal themselves (NBC)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 10/02/2018 - 06:38Brett Kavanaugh's net neutrality views could have a broad impact if he joins the Supreme Court
Most critiques of the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court, focus on his positions on a woman’s right to choose, his extreme deference to presidential power, or his views on sensible gun laws.
Losing net neutrality made it harder for Santa Clara County to fight its wildfires
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai and his staff are fond of taking to Twitter to assert that, in the just over two months since the repeal of the FCC’s 2015 network neutrality rules took effect, the “Internet remains free and open” — and that opponents’ concerns that unconstrained broadband providers will act in a way that harms consumers and competition are overblown.