In the News

• 'Hundreds dead' because of Covid-19 misinformation
  8/12/20 – BBC News
• Facebook places curbs on ads by U.S. news publishers with political ties
  8/11/20 – Reuters
• U-M study finds facial recognition technology in schools presents many problems, recommends ban
  8/10/20 – Michigan News
• Denmark angry at Google censorship of some Danish content, seeks talks
  8/10/20 – Reuters
• US sees election threats from China, Russia and Iran
  8/7/20 – AP News
• US sees election threats from China, Russia and Iran
  8/7/20 – AP News
• Pro-Russia vaccine misinfo finds home in US Facebook groups
  8/7/20 – AP News
• TikTok takes steps to curb misinformation ahead of U.S. elections
  8/5/20 – Reuters
• What Years of Emails and Texts Reveal About Your Friendly Tech Companies
  8/4/20 – The New York Times
• Suspected Russian hackers stole contents of ex-UK trade minister's personal email account
  8/4/20 – Reuters
• Facebook raises settlement to $650 million in facial recognition lawsuit
  7/31/20 – Reuters
• U.S. official orders end to information gathering on journalists
  7/31/20 – Reuters
• Hackers post fake stories on real news sites 'to discredit Nato'
  7/30/20 – BBC News
• US officials: Russia behind spread of virus disinformation
  7/29/20 – AP News
• Google bans ads on coronavirus conspiracy theory content
  7/17/20 – Reuters
• TikTok Is Wonderful. I Still Don’t Want It on My Phone.
  7/17/20 – The New York Times
• Google’s Cookie Fight Will Shape Future of Digital Advertising
  7/16/20 – Bloomberg
• The FBI Is Secretly Using A $2 Billion Travel Company As A Global Surveillance Tool
  7/16/20 – Forbes
• UK says Russia tried to meddle in election by leaking U.S. trade documents
  7/16/20 – Reuters
• Israeli court rejects petition to curb spyware company
  7/13/20 – AP News
• TikTok halts Hong Kong access after security law
  7/10/20 – BBC News
• Supreme Court of Canada upholds genetic non-discrimination law
  7/10/20 – CBC News
• Google, Amazon Funnel Money to Virus Conspiracy Sites: Study
  7/8/20 – Bloomberg
• In Hong Kong national security law, echoes of China's own cyber crackdown
  7/7/20 – Reuters
• Facebook will label newsworthy posts that break rules as ad boycott widens
  6/26/20 – Reuters