Dataconomy

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Internet Archive is gearing up to return “within days,” following a cyberattack that temporarily shut down the platform’s vast digital library and the Wayback Machine, exposing millions of users to data theft. — Brewster Kahle (@brewster_kahle) October 11, 2024 What’s the status of the Internet Archive data breach?

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Gizmodo

JULY 25, 2021

Tesla’s clean-energy division Tesla Energy has an entire team dedicated to scanning the internet for customer complaints and people badmouthing its CEO Elon Musk, according to a new Insider report. Read more.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Not long after it blocked Facebook , Myanmar has now ordered mobile networks and internet service providers to block Twitter and Instagram in the country as well. Some media and public are spreading rumors on social media conducting gatherings to incite rowdiness and issuing statements which can cause unrest.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2022

Cogent Communications, an internet backbone provider that routes data across intercontinental connections, has cut ties with Russian customers over its invasion of Ukraine, as first reported by The Washington Post. There isn’t any indication as to whether other internet backbone providers will also suspend services in Russia.

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CTOvision

APRIL 16, 2014

While younger generations are known to quickly adapt to technological advances, older adults and seniors have traditionally lagged behind – preferring TV to the Internet or landlines to cell phones. Today, 59% of seniors use the Internet, com. To read more please log in. To read more please log in. Not a member yet?

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The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2022

Facebook partners with mobile carriers in developing countries like Indonesia, the Philippines, and Pakistan to give users free access to Facebook and a few other websites, but users have been unknowingly getting charged by their cellular providers, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As Russian media attempts to cast the invasion as a response to Ukrainian aggression , on-the-ground reporting has played a crucial role in countering the propaganda, with footage coming from both professional journalists and amateurs on social media. The invasion has already reduced internet connectivity in some parts of the country.

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CIO Musings

MAY 26, 2013

Social Media and Public Employees - Part 2. Internet Availability. Growth in the use of the internet is an international trend. The International Telecommunication Union (2010) reports that 71% of the population in developed countries are online. Adoption of Social Media. Sunday, May 26, 2013. Barry Condrey.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The number of government-led internet shutdowns has exploded over the last decade as states seek to stifle dissent and protest by limiting citizens’ access to the web. The first significant internet shutdown took place in Egypt in 2011, as a response to protests against then-president Hosni Mubarak. Photo by James Bareham / The Verge.

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Vox

MAY 17, 2022

Saturday’s racially motivated made-for-the-internet mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, went differently. It’s a tragedy because you only need one copy of the video for this thing to live forever online and endlessly multiply,” said Emerson Brooking, a resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council think tank who studies social media.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2023

Verizon has released its 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), the 16th annual publication providing an analysis of real-world data breaches and security incidents. The report often includes recommendations and best practices to mitigate the risks identified in the data. So what did they find?

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Research company Nielsen has just released detailed statistics on online activity , focusing on social networks and blogging, which at 22.5% of time spent online dominate Internet usage, with more than twice the next category games, at 9.8% Below are a few highlights and comments from the full report. of time spent.

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2021

WhatsApp and other apps are reportedly blocked in Zambia during ongoing general elections being held in the country Thursday, according to digital rights organization Access Now and internet monitor NetBlocks. Photo by MARCO LONGARI/AFP via Getty Images.

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2021

Bluesky, Twitter’s decentralized social networking effort, has announced its first major update since 2019. The review follows Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey discussing Bluesky earlier this month, when he called it a “standard for the public conversation layer of the internet.”. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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CIO Musings

AUGUST 1, 2013

The rapid growth of social media and internet access are two such trends. The use of popular social media sites by public employees is creating an environment where first amendment rights may be restricted. Discipline of employees in response to use of social media almost always occurs for one of two reasons.

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The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2021

Twitter is now complying with the Indian government’s new internet rules, a lawyer representing the federal government has told a court in Delhi, Bloomberg reports. In May, police in India raided the social media company’s offices after it labelled a tweet from a government official as “ manipulated media.

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Vox

JUNE 3, 2023

Within a matter of minutes of being posted, the realistic-looking image spread on Twitter and other social media networks after being retweeted by some popular accounts. Reporters asked government officials all the way up to the White House press office what was going on. This isn’t an entirely new problem.

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The Verge

APRIL 18, 2022

Today I learned (TIL) there’s an 83-page FBI “guide” to internet slang filled with abbreviations entered either by a complete troll or someone totally clueless, as recently reported by Input. The Verge actually reported on this back when it was first released; it hasn’t been rehashed in a while (and it’s the first I’ve heard of it).

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Facebook’s own internal research found 1 in 8 of its users reported compulsive social media use that interfered with their sleep, work, and relationships— what the social media platform calls “problematic use” but is more commonly known as “internet addiction,” the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Gizmodo

APRIL 2, 2021

Australia’s federal government is considering a proposal to require internet users to submit several forms of identification before they’re allowed to obtain or even just maintain social media accounts on platforms like Facebook and Twitter, according to shocking reports from several news outlets in Australia. Read more.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

The blackout was reported by the internet shutdown tracker NetBlocks on March 3rd at 8:23PM local time (1:23PM ET). NetBlocks said that residents had reported massive blasts at a thermal power plant and electrical substation. Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 13, 2021

Professional disinformation campaigns are a boom market , according to a new report from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII); researchers found “evidence of 81 countries using social media to spread computational propaganda and disinformation about politics,” up from 70 in 2019.

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Galido

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - 7 Internet Marketing Tools That are Well Worth the Investment - Information Technology Blog. To properly build marketing on the Internet, you need to acquire the appropriate tools. ” For an experienced Internet marketer who “wants to pump their skills.” to $454 per month.

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Vox

MAY 24, 2022

The internet is full of terrible corners, but none are as skin-crawling as what you see when you open a new account on TikTok. Earlier this year, the bad kind happened: Someone published a podcast based exclusively on a story he’d spent nine years reporting for The Atlantic, with zero credit or acknowledgment of the source material.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

However, a recent report from NBC News may be one of the more heartbreaking accounts of the effects hackers can have: it details how data leaks from attacks on schools can put student’s most sensitive information out onto the internet, available to anyone who knows how to find it and is willing to pay.

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Vox

JUNE 13, 2024

The Pew-Knight research initiative on Wednesday released a new report on how Americans get their news online. And while most users across all four platforms say they see some form of news-related content regularly, only a tiny portion of them actually log on to social media in order to consume it. Why should a non-journalist care?

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

million to launch Block Party , an anti-harassment startup that helps people filter abuse out of their social media experiences. On Monday, Block the New York Times , a tool to block 800 Times reporters on Twitter at once, materialized via a satirical website. Last month, Tracy Chou announced that she had raised a little under $1.5

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 15, 2023

The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2022 Internet Crime Report , which reveals the trends and impacts of cybercrime in the United States. The report is based on 800,944 complaints of suspected internet crime reported to the FBI last year, with losses exceeding $10.3

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Vox

AUGUST 12, 2020

But in a time of social unrest, these text-based slideshow graphics have found new resonance and an eager audience on the platform, which has been notorious for prioritizing still images over text. The way Hu describes it, in spite of the massive interest toward social justice slideshows, Instagram’s algorithm “actively fights against it.”

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The Verge

MAY 12, 2020

The Internet Archive is alerting users when they’ve clicked on some stories that were debunked or taken down on the live web, following reports that people were spreading false coronavirus information through its Wayback Machine. The Internet Archive provides an invaluable resource for understanding the internet.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Founded in 2022, Loti helps public figures scour the internet for fake social media accounts, fake endorsements, or deepfakes that misuse their likeness. GeekWire previously reported on the initial $5.1 (Loti Image) Seattle startup Loti announced that it raised new investment from Silicon Valley mainstay Khosla Ventures.

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CIO Musings

MAY 26, 2013

Social Media and Public Employees - Part 3. These cases are symptomatic of the larger issue: lack of communication regarding the boundaries of social media use by employees, and the conduct expectations of government employers. Follow me on twitter at @BarryCondrey Enjoy! Sunday, May 26, 2013. Barry Condrey. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Forrester IT

MAY 18, 2016

New social media scams and marketing #fails are common fodder for water cooler banter today - even a recent episode of HBO's Veep ran a joke where the President blames a Chinese cyberattack for sending an ill-advised tweet. But social media cybersecurity issues are far from a laughing matter, and it's time we all take notice.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 6, 2021

Facebook’s hiring practices and promotions are under federal scrutiny following reports of widespread racial bias, according to Reuters. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has launched a “systemic” investigation into the social media giant, indicating that it suspects internal policies may be contributing to… Read more.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Getty Images/iStockphoto The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers. Anyone can get scammed online, including the generation of Americans that grew up with the internet. Growing up as a “digital native” doesn’t come with immunity to the dangers of being online.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

to found an internet-based bookstore. In 1998, Amazon bought the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) for approximately $55 million, in the company’s first major acquisition. AWS was a commercial product that would provide the backbone for companies to run their own internet businesses from the cloud. Shaw & Co.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

These scams often start innocently on dating sites or social media but quickly escalate to requests for money or sensitive information. According to the FBI’s recent report , romance scam complaints rose to 19,000 in 2022, with losses exceeding $739 million. Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity.

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