#theguardian.com. × #Jan.09.2025 Meta has ‘heard the message’ from Trump, says whistleblower Frances Haugen. Mark Zuckerberg’s move to end factchecking in US reflects president-elect’s views on social media, says Haugen
#Tech × #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.09.2025 ‘Talking about the Palestinian story was forbidden’: a developer’s struggle to make a game about the 1948 Nakba. Rasheed Abueideh’s game, based on a folk tale about a mother’s escape to Lebanon has been rejected almost 300 times, but he hopes it can be completed even in the event of his disappearance
#Tech × #Palestine #Asia #Lebanon
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.09.2025 Sydney teenager allegedly used AI to create deepfake pornography of students. Police are investigating after schoolboy allegedly circulated images of female students using fake social media accounts
#Education #Tech × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Brazil says Meta getting rid of factcheckers is ‘bad for democracy’. Brazilian officials also ask tech giant to clarify whether it intends to implement changes in country within 30 days
#Politics #Tech × #Brazil #South America
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 AI-generated ‘slop’ is slowly killing the internet, so why is nobody trying to stop it? | Arwa Mahdawi. Low-quality ‘slop’ generated by AI is crowding out genuine humans across the internet, but instead of regulating it, platforms such as Facebook are positively encouraging it. Where does this end, asks
#Tech × #Facebook
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Meta’s changes to policing will lead to clash with EU and UK, say experts. Politicians criticise Mark Zuckerberg’s choice to scrap factcheckers, affecting Facebook, Instagram and Threads
#Tech × #Instagram #Facebook
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Revisions of ‘hateful conduct’: what users can now say on Meta platforms. Meta has rewritten policies to allow different things to pass on Facebook, Instagram and Threads
#Tech × #Instagram #Facebook
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez denounces Elon Musk at Franco anniversary event. Sánchez accuses X owner of inciting hatred as country marks 50 years since start of its return to democracy
#Politics #Tech × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #Spain #Elon Musk #Europe #Pedro Sánchez
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Meta systems were 'too complex' says Meta oversight board co-chair as factcheckers scrapped – audio. Helle Thorning-Schmidt, the co-chair of the social media company’s oversight board and the former prime minister of Denmark, said 'Meta systems have been too complex', adding that there had been 'over-
#Tech × #United Kingdom #Denmark #Facebook #Australian continent #Australia #Europe #Insular Oceania #Kingdom of Denmark
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 ‘Dispiriting’: factchecker reacts to Meta’s move to scrap role. Mark Zuckerberg accused fact-checkers in US of making biased decisions
#Tech × #USA #Facebook #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Boxed video game sales collapse in UK as digital revenues flatten. Data from the Entertainment and Retail Association shows more and more players leaving physical games behind for digital downloads and subscriptions
#Showbiz #Tech × #United Kingdom #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Replaying games from my past with my young children has been surreal – and transformative. Introducing my kids to games like Link’s Awakening has given me a whole new perspective on these old favourites and made me excited for what new video game adventures we’ll have together in the future
#Tech ×
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 EU Commission urged to act over Elon Musk’s ‘interference’ in elections. MEPs say enforcement of Digital Services Acts has been ‘too slow’, as Musk plans livestream with German far-right politician
#Politics #Tech × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #Germany #Elon Musk #Europe #politician
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman accused of sexual abuse by sister in lawsuit. Tech entrepreneur and family say Ann Altman’s claims that abuse started in childhood are ‘utterly untrue’
#Business #Tech × #director
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Elon Musk’s Tesla has received almost £200m in UK grants since 2016. Bulk of funds for electric vehicle firm relate to government’s plug-in car grant, analysis finds
#Tech × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #Elon Musk
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch at PMQs as leaders expected to clash over child protection legislation – UK politics live. PM says opposition more interested in retweets than safeguarding as vote looms on children’s wellbeing and schools bill
#Politics #Tech × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #Elon Musk
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Meta scrapped factcheckers ‘because systems were too complex’. Comments by co-chair of oversight board Helle Thorning-Schmidt come as X CEO welcomes move by rival
#Tech ×
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 Wednesday briefing: What Elon Musk’s focus on grooming gangs reveals about alt-right online discourse. In today’s newsletter: The owner of X, who previously said ‘civil war is inevitable’ in Britain, has stoked online unrest with incendiary comments about the UK
#Politics #Tech × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #United Kingdom #Elon Musk #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.08.2025 ‘Trolling free-for-all’: experts back Australian concerns over Meta ditching factchecking on US platforms. Mark Zuckerberg says ‘time to get back to our roots around free expression’ as he announces overhaul
#Politics #Tech × #Facebook #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.07.2025 Why did Mark Zuckerberg end Facebook and Instagram’s factchecking program?. The social media giant enters a more partisan political era as its CEO pursues Donald Trump’s approval
#Politics #Tech × #Instagram #USA #Facebook #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.07.2025 A new era of lies: Mark Zuckerberg has just ushered in an extinction-level event for truth on social media | Chris Stokel-Walker. The Meta boss’s decision to drastically change Facebook and Instagram’s factchecking programme has set the stage for a fact-free four years online, says author Chris Stokel-Walker
#Tech × #Instagram #Facebook
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.07.2025 Elon Musk knows ‘absolutely nothing’ about women and girls’ safety, says Jess Phillips. Safeguarding minister says billionaire has increased her risk of harm by calling her a ‘rape genocide apologist’ on X
#Politics #Tech × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #United Kingdom #Elon Musk #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.07.2025 Ditching of Facebook factcheckers a ‘major step back’ for public discourse, critics say. Mark Zuckerberg’s decision regarding Meta platforms condemned as ‘a full bending of the knee’ to Donald Trump
#Tech × #Facebook
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.07.2025 Home Office may reclassify ketamine in response to record levels of use. Illegal use in UK seems to reflect growth of unregulated market in US, where its high-profile users include Elon Musk
#Tech × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #Elon Musk
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