Microsoft: Hackers From China, Russia And Iran Attempt To Meddle In US 2020 Elections
In 2016, a Russian group of hackers allegedly interfered with the US elections by hacking into the Democratic party server and stealing confidential information …
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TikTok Parent Company ByteDance Rejects Microsoft Offer, Opts For Oracle Instead
In a shocking twist of events, Microsoft now says its bid to buy the Chinese short video app TikTok’s US operations has been rejected …
Facebook To Start Labelling Ads Run By State Controlled Media
Facebook has received backlash recently for its apparent indifference towards posts that are deemed to be inciting violence and violating Facebook community guidelines. This …
Twitter Is Testing A Feature That Labels Misleading Tweets By Politicians Ahead Of The US Elections
As the next big American elections are months away, Twitter doesn’t want the level of misinformation that happened in 2016 go unchecked this year. …
Google Updates Its Policies On Political Adverts Worldwide
Following a series of backlash on online platforms, Google is finally extending a ban on political campaigns targeting advertising at people based on their …
Over 250 Facebook Employees Are Protesting Company’s Political Ads Policies
Over the previous month, Facebook was tongue lashed by its users including public officials for allowing politicians to run just about any ads without …
Zuckerberg Says Warren For US President Is A Nightmare For Tech
Facebook boss, Mark Zuckerberg told his employees in July that the company would fight tooth and nail to defeat democratic candidate Elizabeth Warren’s expected …
Russia Complains About Facebook And Google Interference On Election Day
Sponsored adverts have become a popular tool for political campaigns to reach their target audience. Facebook and Google now have a score to settle …
Tech Firms Meet With US Intelligence To Discuss 2020 Election Security
Ahead of the 2020 presidential election in the United States, US technology companies including Facebook, alphabet’s Google, Microsoft Cord and Twitter Inc. had a …
Facebook Is Revamping Its Policies Ahead Of 2020 Presidential Election In The US
Facebook Inc. on Wednesday said it was enforcing more stringent rules for political advert rules in the United States to curb interference ahead …
