Is the government tracking our cell phones?
Both Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor John Tory admitted to obtaining cell phone data to track people during the pandemic, raising ethical and legal questions
Another Epidemiologist calls out Facebook “fact-checkers” & calls it a “scam”
Vinay Prasad MD MPH, an associate professor at the University of California San Francisco is one of many experts in the field during this pandemic who has been criticizing Facebook fact-checkers.
Canada wants Facebook to pay publishers for the content it shares on its platform
Facebook claims that the business gain from news is minimal, and that it makes up less than 4% of the content people see in their News Feed
[WATCH] Amazon installs surveillance cameras inside delivery vehicles for “drivers safety”
Drivers have raised concerns that this may infringe their privacy, and call it a “punishment system”
Canadian Privacy authorities ruled Clearview AI surveillance of Canadians illegal
Clearview AI’s technology allowed law enforcement and commercial organizations to match photographs of unknown people against the company’s databank of more than 3 billion images, including of Canadians and children, for investigation purposes.
Florida’s Republican Rep. wants to boycott tech companies following Trump’s social media ban
“These companies allow actual terrorists around the world to use their platforms to target America, Americans and our allies, without as much as a peep,” Randy Fine wrote in the letter.
