In the News

• Marriott faces London lawsuit over vast data breach
  8/19/20 – Reuters
• On Facebook, health-misinformation 'superspreaders' rack up billions of views
  8/19/20 – Reuters
• How Hackers Bled 118 Bitcoins Out of Covid Researchers in U.S.
  8/19/20 – Bloomberg
• Why the US military's engagement with Gen Z on Twitch is increasingly under scrutiny
  8/16/20 – CNN
• Political trolls adapt, create material to deceive and confuse the public.
  8/13/20 – The Conversation
• Exclusive: ByteDance censored anti-China content in Indonesia until mid-2020, sources say
  8/13/20 – Reuters
• Think your mask makes you invisible to facial recognition? Not so fast, AI companies say
  8/12/20 – CNN
• Homeland Security details new tools for extracting device data at US borders
  8/12/20 – C|Net
• 'Hundreds dead' because of Covid-19 misinformation
  8/12/20 – BBC News
• UK court says face recognition violates human rights
  8/11/20 – AP 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
• U.S., European Commission begin discussions enhanced privacy shield framework: statement
  8/10/20 – Reuters
• 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
• Capital One fined $80 million in data breach
  8/7/20 – AP News
• U.S. Senate bans TikTok app on government devices
  8/6/20 – Reuters
• U.S. steps up campaign to purge 'untrusted' Chinese apps
  8/5/20 – Reuters
• 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
• Florida Teenager Is Charged as ‘Mastermind’ of Twitter Hack
  7/31/20 – The New York Times