Google Suppresses Memo and Inquiries About Controversial Search Engine for China

Published on October 4, 2018

Last month, we wrote about Google’s newest project in China: a censored search engine, known…

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California Passes Strongest Net Neutrality Law in the United States of America

Published on September 10, 2018

A few months ago, we were super excited about California’s net neutrality bill successfully moving…

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Facebook and Instagram Now Let You See How Many Minutes You Use Them

Published on August 10, 2018

Facebook and Instagram are giving users an idea of how much time they’re spending on…

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A Whistleblower Has Revealed Google Plans to Censor Search in China

Published on August 6, 2018

Google’s plans to expand its offering in China has historically been difficult between the country’s…

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Academics Investigate the Age-Old Question: Is Your Phone Secretly Spying on You?

Published on July 20, 2018

It’s a common belief, especially after the National Security Administration’s scandal with Edward Snowden, that…

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Has China Taken It Too Far With Surveillance Tech?

Published on July 19, 2018

Facial recognition has come a long way in the past few years. But there’s still…

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Facebook Opens Up Data for Election Research

Published on July 16, 2018

Facebook’s recent involvement with London-based analytics firm Cambridge Analytica revolved around the 2016 Presidential election…

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Are You Leaving a Digital Trail for FinTech Lenders to Follow?

Published on July 13, 2018

We’ve written about China’s “credit rating” policy, which takes information from many public (and private)…

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Apple Restricts Developers from Selling User Contact Data

Published on June 19, 2018

Apple’s trying to avoid a data abuse probe, similar to what happened with Facebook’s recent…

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Dogtown Media Supports the ENCRYPT Act

Published on June 11, 2018

Last week, a group of U.S. Representatives led by Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County)…

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