Robert F. Kennedy Jr., better known as RFK Jr., is a prominent environmentalist and activist who has recently set his sights on reshaping US health policy. However, considering his controversial views and dubious claims regarding vaccinations and public health, it seems unlikely that he will find much success in this endeavor. RFK Jr. has been… Continue reading RFK Jr. Wants to Reshape US Health Policy. Good Luck With That
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Sonos updates its privacy policy and seemingly hints they’ll begin selling user data
Sonos Updates Privacy Policy: A Cause for Concern as User Data May be at Stake In our ever-connected world, privacy has become an increasingly precious commodity. Companies, big and small, collect an enormous amount of user data, often without explicit consent or disclosure. Consumers, rightfully so, are growing more apprehensive about the ways their personal… Continue reading Sonos updates its privacy policy and seemingly hints they’ll begin selling user data
Twitter Removes Its ‘No Political Ads’ Policy Ahead of the 2024 Election
In a controversial move, Twitter has recently announced that it will be lifting its ‘No Political Ads’ policy ahead of the 2024 election cycle. This move is seen by many in the advertising, media, and digital marketing industries as a way for the social media giant to increase its revenue stream further. The decision had… Continue reading Twitter Removes Its ‘No Political Ads’ Policy Ahead of the 2024 Election
Amazon Bans Flipper Zero, Claiming It Violates Policy Against Card Skimming Devices
The good news for online shoppers is Amazon has taken proactive steps to protect customers from potential online fraud. On March 5, 2021, the online giant announced that it had banned Flipper Zero from its marketplace due to the product’s violation of its policy against card skimming devices. Flipper Zero is a tiny card-size device… Continue reading Amazon Bans Flipper Zero, Claiming It Violates Policy Against Card Skimming Devices
Twitter now disables likes, replies, and retweets if a tweet has Substack links
Since Twitter is one of the top social media platforms, its features often drive the conversations and trends of its users. Recently, Twitter has implemented a new policy which disables likes, replies, and retweets if a tweet has links to Substack. Substack is a platform that allows content creators to create websites, blog, and newsletters… Continue reading Twitter now disables likes, replies, and retweets if a tweet has Substack links
Google follows Apple by introducing account deletion policy for Android apps
Even the most tech-savvy can be thrown for a loop when it comes to managing digital privacy. With the launch of a new account deletion policy for Android apps by Google, the tech giant is bringing a level of convenience and security to the process of controlling and deleting data. The new feature works much… Continue reading Google follows Apple by introducing account deletion policy for Android apps
Netflix’s anti-password sharing will force you to sign in once a month – or get blocked
In recent news, Netflix has enacted a new policy that could ban users from sharing passwords for login. The streaming giant intends to prevent people from accessing accounts for free by requiring users to sign in, or “re-authenticate,” their accounts once every month. Under the policy, a user who has an account but is not… Continue reading Netflix’s anti-password sharing will force you to sign in once a month – or get blocked
YouTube plans to modify profanity rules that prompted creator backlash
YouTube has recently launched a new policy to revise its guidelines on profanity. This comes after recent criticism of its inconsistent enforcement of rules pertaining to the use of profanity in content on the platform. It is reported that YouTube has been receiving some backlash from content creators due to the lack of details regarding… Continue reading YouTube plans to modify profanity rules that prompted creator backlash
Meta’s new ad policy further protects teen privacy and tackles discrimination
In recent months, tech giant Meta has implemented a bold new policy to protect the privacy of adolescents and address discrimination in the digital advertising space. This announcement has been met with wide acclaim, with many applauding the company’s proactive stance on protecting the public’s digital rights. Meta is committed to creating a safe digital… Continue reading Meta’s new ad policy further protects teen privacy and tackles discrimination
You must now verify your drivers license to watch Pornhub in Louisiana
Louisiana has implemented a new policy which requires pornography viewers to verify their drivers license before being allowed to access Pornhub. The world’s leading adult site, Pornhub, has implemented this policy for its viewers in Louisiana, in order to reduce the threat of users accessing content which contains illegal material. This means that viewers in… Continue reading You must now verify your drivers license to watch Pornhub in Louisiana