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ARM Mac transition, iMac redesign, and our WWDC wishlist on the AppleInsider podcastThis week on the AppleInsider Podcast, your hosts discuss Apple's possible move to ARM and possibly a redesigned iMac at WWDC. Plus, we have our own …
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Congress urges Apple and Google to police foreign apps, app makersA congressional committee on Tuesday sent letters to Apple and Google urging both companies to closely monitor the collection and possible exploitati…
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Apple refreshes and expands commitment to human rightsFollowing concerns from its shareholders about Apple allegedly aiding China censorship, the company has published a formal document stating its commi…
... about Apple allegedly aiding China censorship, the company has published a ... 's alleged cooperation with Chinese censorship, and 40.6% of shareholders ... -
Justice Department unveils legislation to alter Section 230 protectionsThe U.S. Department of Justice has unveiled new draft legislation that would reform Section 230, a key protection for technology companies from users…
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Senate Commerce Committee grills tech CEOs on content moderation, biasThe U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday grilled the CEOs of Facebook, Twitter, and Google over their respective content moderation practices.…
... , antitrust topics, and the alleged censorship of political opinions. Republicans largely ... over the issue of alleged censorship of conservative voices. Sen. Ted ... against. Despite accusations of political censorship, independent studies examining social media ... -
Bill introduced to strip Section 230 protections from the internetA bi-partisan bill has been introduced that would remove Section 230 legal protections from companies that "engage in certain manipulative practices"…
... way to stop the alleged censorship of users and opinions. There ... 230 and the allegations of censorship. Criticism of the protections also ... -
Coalition demands Apple take more action to defend human rightsA coalition of more than 150 activist groups have penned a letter to Apple urging it to address human rights concerns and to stop "suppressing" criti…
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Google and Facebook allegedy working together to combat antitrust lawsuitsA lawsuit claims Google and Facebook were planning to work together to combat any investigations into their online advertising relationship, an agree…
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Privacy-centered browser Brave launching 'Brave Search' engineBrave aims to provide users with an alternative to data-harvesting search engines with its upcoming tracker-free search engine, Brave Search. <div…
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Arizona voters overwhelmingly support App Fairness billAs Arizona nears a final vote that could force changes on the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/App-Store" target="_blank">App Store</a>, a so…
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Lawmakers remain conflicted about what to do about Section 230The CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter squared off with lawmakers Thursday in a hearing focused on Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. …
... tech CEOs about the alleged censorship of conservative voices on the ... 2020 focused on curbing alleged censorship. Although some of the tech ... -
Over 1.3M Clubhouse user accounts posted to hacker forumThe data of approximately 1.3 million Clubhouse users have been posted to a hacker forum, but the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios" targe…
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Apple refuses removal of Facebook App Pro-Palestinian 'review bomb'A coordinated effort giving Facebook one-star reviews on the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/App-Store">App Store</a>, and elsewhere, is bei…
... against the company's alleged censorship of Palestinian posts. The campaign ... sparked by claims that existing censorship has increased during May's ... , which denies the accusation of censorship. "Our policies are designed to ... -
Apple's iCloud Private Relay feature not available in Belarus, China, Uganda, other countr...Apple's upcoming iCloud Private Relay feature, which aims to conceal user web browsing habits, will be unavailable in a number of countries infamous …
... citizens and enacting harsh online censorship laws. Introduced on Monday as ... -
Om Malik talks future tech, social networks, creator platforms on the AppleInsider Podcast...On a special episode of the AppleInsider podcast we interview Om Malik, founder of technology news site Gigaom, to discuss social media networks, the…
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This may be why Apple's Weather app doesn't show 69-degree temperaturesReports indicate that Apple's Weather app may avoid the number 69 in its user interface, but while some have suggested that it's censorship, it's mor…
... have suggested that it's censorship, it's more likely a ... the iOS Weather app, making censorship an unlikely scenario. One former ... -
Apple applied list of terms censored in China to Taiwan & Hong KongApple has reportedly exported a list of censored words and terms meant for engraving requests in mainland China to regions like Hong Kong and Taiwan,…
... Beijing places the burden of censorship on private companies. In China ... claims that Apple's public censorship documents fail to "explain how ... censorship obligations in mainland China and in Hong Kong, where censorship is ... -
Civil rights groups worldwide ask Apple to drop CSAM plansMore than 80 civil rights groups have sent an open letter to Apple, asking the company to abandon its child safety plans in Messages and Photos, fear…
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Apple, Google drop Russian opposition app ahead of electionRussia's "Smart Voting" election app has been removed from the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/App-Store">App Store</a> and Google Play, in …
... an opposition spokesperson calls "political censorship." Alexei Navalny | Image Credit: Evgeny ... is an act of political censorship and it can't be ... -
It could take decades to regulate big techThe fight between the U.S. government and big tech companies like Apple, Facebook, and Google could take years to progress, with efforts to curtail t…
... spread of misinformation, privacy, and censorship varying across the aisle. Similar ... -
Group rebuts claims big tech antitrust efforts would weaken national securityA group of anti-monopoly organizations has penned a letter urging lawmakers to move forward with bills targeting tech giants and rebutting claims tha…
... aid in Chinese surveillance and censorship efforts. National security official, US ... -
Yahoo Finance app pulled from Chinese App StoreYahoo Finance appears to be the latest victim of China's suppressive internet regulations, as the iOS app used by many to access foreign news coverag…
... Oct. 14, according to Apple Censorship, a website that tracks App ... Great Firewall and other internet censorship programs, reports The Telegraph. Capable ... Ismail, project director at Apple Censorship, told the publication. "But complying ... -
The least surprising news of 2021: Facebook voted the worst company in AmericaMeta, formerly known as Facebook, has been named the worst company of 2021, with a survey declaring the controversial social network to be the most u…
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Gay dating Grindr the latest casualty of China's new PIP lawDating app Grindr has been removed from all app stores in the country, and is yet another victim of China's strict new Personal Information Protectio…
... faces continued pressures, including occasional censorship. It's likely that Grindr ... -
Facebook, Twitter restricted in Russia over fact-checking, ad blocksRussia has started to limit the ability for citizens to get Ukraine conflict updates via Twitter and Facebook, with the social media platforms being …
... and carriers over claims of censorship. Both Facebook and Twitter are ... blocked access, amid claims of censorship, reports Reuters The regulator's ... -
The Elon Musk Twitter takover sparks controversy and conspiracyElon Musk's bid to take Twitter private has been accepted by the Twitter board, which has led to hot takes from many seeing this move as beneficial t…
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If US lawmakers are good at anything, it's failing at technologyU.S. lawmakers are not just technologically illiterate -- they're tech-incompetent. In a world as reliant on tech hardware, software, and services as…
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Apple & Microsoft agree to 'rubbery' new content law in IndonesiaBig Tech companies, including Apple, have registered for licences in Indonesia, which gives local authorities "flexible" and "rubbery" powers to cens…
... Apple has bowed to censorship or potential censorship overseas. Ahead of Russian ... -
Australia orders Apple & others to disclose anti-CSAM measuresAn Australian regulator has told Apple, Meta, and Microsoft to detail their strategies for combating child abuse material, or face fines. <div ali…
... face criticism over security and censorship. Apple backpedal its plans in ... -
Apple's lack of care with gambling app ads is a symptom of a bigger problemApple can argue about privacy, it can claim to put users before anything else, but when its business runs on gambling ads, it's moving yet further aw…
... would be some kind of censorship, although no one seems to ...
