Most of Doctorow's explanation for why internet platforms have gone down the toilet is hardly novel. While he offers some ...

Mr. Wu, a contributing Opinion writer, is the author of a forthcoming book on the big tech platforms. There was a time, back ...

I grew up online. My friendships, fears, questions about identity and well-being first passed through a screen before they ever reached a trusted adult. That’s true for more and more young people ...

The Federal Trade Commission announced on Thursday that it will launch a public inquiry into “censorship by tech platforms,” soliciting comments from people who feel they have been demonetized, banned ...

What exactly is an internet troll?"An internet troll is someone who deliberately posts inflammatory, offensive or misleading comments on online forums or social media," says Konstantin Peveling, a ...

FILE PHOTO: Employees sort boxes and parcels at the logistic centre of a express delivery company, after the Singles Day online shopping festival, in Wuhan SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China proposed rules for ...

A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage early Monday disrupted major platforms including Snapchat, Roblox, Robinhood, and ...

If good intentions created good laws, there would be no need for congressional debate. I have no doubt the authors of this bill genuinely want to protect children, but the bill they've written ...

Australia's internet watchdog on Wednesday widened its world-first teen social media ban to include Reddit and video live streaming platform Kick, and said more sites could be added if their main role ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump met with nine Republican state attorneys general on Wednesday to discuss the fate of a legal immunity for internet companies after the Justice ...

Several major websites and applications are currently down due to a widespread internet outage. Among those affected are ...

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