March 28, 2019 Google loses major LGBTQ rights endorsement in Living Hope Ministries app dispute Google's endorsement was revoked by the country's largest LGBTQ rights group over its refusal to remove an app tied to the practice of conversion therapy.
March 28, 2019 HUD charges Facebook with housing discrimination over company's targeted advertising practices Facebook was charged with violating the Fair Housing Act by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development because the company's targeted advertising discriminates on the basis of race and color.
March 28, 2019 Twitter may annotate Trump's tweets, and those of other officials, if they violate its rules The next time President Trump tweets something that's in violation of Twitter's standards but still newsworthy, the 280-character message might have a note attached to it.
March 27, 2019 Facebook bans white nationalism and white separatism Facebook is banning white nationalism and white separatism from its platform, the Mark Zuckerberg-led company announced on Wednesday.
March 26, 2019 EU parliament backs landmark copyright bill STRASBOURG, France (AP) — The European Parliament approved Tuesday a landmark copyright bill which seeks to give creative writers and artists better protection of their rights and income.
March 25, 2019 Facebook under criminal investigation over controversial data-sharing deals Facebook is under criminal investigation over the controversial data-sharing deals that it struck with dozens of other big tech companies — casting a cloud of uncertainty over the social media behemoth as it tries to crawl back from two years of scandals, controversies and apologies.
March 25, 2019 Facebook, YouTube sued over New Zealand attack video by French Muslim group A French Muslim group is filing a lawsuit against Facebook and YouTube over the viral spread of the horrific New Zealand mosque attack video.
March 22, 2019 Sen. Mike Lee: Facebook, Google, others have big problems, but antitrust law is not the answer I’m worried that, in the rush to address our collective concerns about tech, we risk undermining the soundness and impartiality of antitrust enforcement.
March 21, 2019 LGBT groups pressure Google to remove conversion therapy app Google has refused to take down an app promoting gay conversion therapy from its Play Store despite pressure from LGBT rights groups.
March 21, 2019 FBI must investigate bots targeting veterans with fake news, lawmakers demand Four members of Congress are urging the FBI to investigate "foreign entities" that may be targeting U.S. servicemembers and veterans with misinformation on tech platforms like Facebook.
