Oregon Prisons Ban Computer Programming Books
Part of the Oregon Department of Corrections’ push for tougher security includes banning basic guides to computer programming.
Legal
SCOTUS Sets Precedent For First Amendment and Social Media
After the recent ruling in the Supreme Court, it will be hard to argue that social media platforms are public forums tied to First Amendment requirements.
US Immigrants Must Provide Social Media Credentials in Visa Applications
The Trump Administration is further expanding the vetting process for immigrants by increasing the amount of information they must provide.
Broken Net Neutrality Laws Are On the Rise in Europe – So Are the Worries
Concerns about net neutrality rules are on the rise while the European government works with telcos to develop new ones.
The Government is Cracking Down on Robocalls – Here’s How
The newly passed TRACED bill will cut down on robocalls, and boost penalties for parties that continue to pester the country with them.
Google and Oracle Are Headed to the Supreme Court – Here’s Why
The tech giants are headed to court to settle a 9-year dispute over copyright issues surrounding coding.
“Digital Charter” Will Penalize Tech Companies for the Spread of Disinformation
The digital charter represents the Prime Minister’s serious efforts to eliminate online extremism that frequently leads to real-world terror.
China Implements Social Credit Surveillance System
A new social credit system developed by Hebei’s Higher People’s Court bring Orwellian surveillance to life.
San Francisco Bans Facial Recognition
The tech-friendly city made clear in mid-May that its positive relationship with technology does not supercede its desire to resist the slippery slope into a police state.
Investor Sues Company Over Artificial Intelligence Advice
A recent example of an investor suing a company for the advice given by its artificial intelligence solution losing money highlights the potential downfalls of this type of technology.
