Russia’s Efforts to Control the Flow of Information at Home Shows the Limits of Censorship in the Digital Age

Russia’s Efforts to Control the Flow of Information at Home Shows the Limits of Censorship in the Digital Age

Erecting Russia’s digital iron curtain As its war against Ukraine rages on, Russia is attempting to block, throttle, fine, and/or censor nearly all “Western” social media platforms, as well as other key ...
Database of 49 Million Instagram Influencers Leaked Online

Database of 49 Million Instagram Influencers Leaked Online

Facebook is investigating a major data breach that leaked personal information of 49 million Instagram users, writes TechCrunch after it received and analyzed the data from security researcher Anurag Sen. The unsecured ...
Facebook to Merge WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Messenger by 2020

Facebook to Merge WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Messenger by 2020

Looking to gain more control over the company’s communication platforms and prevent users from switching to competitors, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will merge WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, writes The New York ...