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The Heat Initiative, formed to attack Apple encryption in the name of stopping child abuse, is part of a political dark-money network.

Despite widespread acceptance that newspapers are a crucial element of democratic societies, they’re under severe threat as revenues flow to internet platforms. Global Insight reports on legislative efforts to save the ‘Fourth Estate’.

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Facebook has created 108 pages for Islamic State in addition to dozens of other pages for terrorist groups including Al-Qaeda

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Google - one of the largest and most influential organizations in the modern world - is filled with ex-CIA agents. Studying employment websites and databases, MintPress has ascertained that the Silicon Valley giant has recently hired dozens of...

With great fanfare last week, 44 attorneys general hit Google with two antitrust complaints, following a landmark lawsuit the Justice Department and 11 states lodged against the Alphabet Inc. unit

Oracle’s hidden hand is behind the Google antitrust lawsuits Under Executive Chairman Larry Ellison, Oracle worked behind the scenes for years to persuade regulators and law enforcement on at least three continents to rein in Google. (Eric Risberg / Associated Press) With great fanfare last week, 44 attorneys general hit Google with two antitrust complaints, following a landmark lawsuit the Justice Department and 11 states lodged against the Alphabet Inc. unit in October. What’s les...

Congress. maybe its biggest alley in the republican party. lee has question whether congress should even bother with antitrust investigations of tech companies purely as introduced legislation that would make it harder for the government to block corporate mergers. he has complained about the e.u. opposing fines on google. we even came on this program and told the conservatives shouldnt worry about google or other tech companies silencing conservative speech online. so what happened? why the cha...

Its really sad. >> its really sad. >> tucker: lila rose, thank you very much. great to see you. >> thanks, tucker. >> tucker: big tech already knows pretty much everything about you but thats not enough. they want to know as much as they can about your children, too. a new report from the google transparency project first obtained by this program highlights googles aggressive campaign to have its products placed in americas classrooms. for years google has been recruiting teachers as partners ur...