Computers

Facebook Staff at Odds With Zuckerberg Over Trump Posts; Stage Virtual Walkout

Many Facebook employees are voicing their displeasure with boss Mark Zuckerberg’s rare stand for the First Amendment. ...

James Murphy June 2, 2020

As Trump Confronts Censorship, Big Tech Targets The New American

Alex Newman May 31, 2020

The New American magazine is one of many outlets that have come under relentless assault by Facebook, Google, YouTube, Twitter, and other government-aided...

Trump Cuts Aid to Big Tech, Citing Bias and Censorship

Alex Newman May 29, 2020

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on May 28, vowing to end federal support as well as liability protections for social-media firms...

Lawyers to Homebound Employees: Turn Off Smart Speakers During Work

C. Mitchell Shaw March 26, 2020

With the country on near-lockdown and companies having employees work from home during the coronavirus pandemic, the problems of surveillance-as-a-feature devices are coming...

EARN IT ACT: Bipartisan Bill Gives Government Backdoor to Encrypted Data

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. March 21, 2020

The EARN IT Act would give the federal government a backdoor to all encrypted messages sent over the Internet. ...

Surveillance State Seizes Coronavirus Pandemic as Opportunity to Expand

C. Mitchell Shaw March 18, 2020

Using the manufactured coronavirus scare as a pretext, Big Tech and Big Brother are hatching a plan to increase surveillance of American citizens...

What Does Recent CIA Revelation Mean About Encryption?

C. Mitchell Shaw February 14, 2020

As a joint report from the Washington Post and German broadcaster ZDF reveals, the CIA secretly owned the major manufacturer of encryption devices...

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Kevin Scholl January 31, 2020

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Web 2.0 Was Hijacked and Broken by Big Tech. Privacy Pioneers Are Building a Better Web 3.0

C. Mitchell Shaw November 9, 2019

The Web began in freedom — freedom of speech, freedom of intellectual diversity, freedom of information, freedom of expression. In the decades since...

Internet Must Be Decentralized, Says Wikipedia Founder

TNA Video October 22, 2019

Video - In this exclusive interview with The New American's Alex Newman, Wikipedia Founder Larry Sanger explained why he is now a critic of...

Warren, Zuckerberg At Odds Over Threat to Break Up Facebook

Steve Byas October 2, 2019

Senator Elizabeth Warren publicly attacked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday for his private remarks that he was willing to sue the federal...

Wikipedia Editor Scrubs Citations to The New American from Hunter Biden Page

C. Mitchell Shaw September 27, 2019

In an age of seemingly limitless access to information, there is a strange paradox: The “gatekeepers” at major tech companies and platforms routinely...