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dr tech

'Facebook isn't interested in countries like ours': Azerbaijan troll network returns mo... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...cebook-azerbaijan-ilham-aliyev

ITGS Facebook troll networks policies and standards globalisation and cultural diversity

shared by dr tech on 17 Apr 21 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 17 Apr 21
     
    "Facebook has allowed a state-backed harassment campaign targeting independent news outlets and opposition politicians in Azerbaijan to return to its platform, less than six months after it banned the troll network. A Guardian investigation has revealed how Facebook allowed an arm of Azerbaijan's ruling party, the YAP, to carry out the harassment campaign for 14 months after an employee, Sophie Zhang, first alerted managers and executives to its existence in August 2019."
dr tech

How a glitch in India's biometric welfare system can be lethal | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...tric-welfare-system-starvation

ITGS algorithm welfare people and machines relibaility poverty globalisation and cultural diversity india biometric system

shared by dr tech on 17 Oct 19 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 17 Oct 19
     
    Motka Manjhi had been back and forth to the ration shop four or five times, his wife said, but on each occasion he returned empty-handed. His thumbprint, needed to prove his identity, wasn't registering on the new system."
yeehaw

Apple supplier Lens Technology used forced Uighur laborers - The Washington Post - 0 views

www.washingtonpost.com/...lens-technology-apple-uighur

ITGS peopleandmachines equalityofaccess globalisation

shared by yeehaw on 31 Dec 20 - No Cached
  • yeehaw on 31 Dec 20
     
    "One of the oldest and most well-known iPhone suppliers has been accused of using forced Muslim labor in its factories, according to documents uncovered by a human rights group, adding new scrutiny to Apple's human rights record in China."
Max van Mesdag

Tim Berners-Lee calls for free internet worldwide - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-11309902

Tim Berners-Lee Free Internet ITGS businessandemployment equalityofaccess globalisation peopleandmachines

shared by Max van Mesdag on 15 Sep 10 - No Cached
  • Max van Mesdag on 15 Sep 10
     
    The creator of the world wide web would like to see the service become free for everybody to use.
Max van Mesdag

Technology News: Green Tech: Technology Is Never Neutral - 0 views

www.technewsworld.com/...70610.html

ITGS equalityofaccess control globalisation policiesandstandards peopleandmachines science environment

shared by Max van Mesdag on 19 Sep 10 - No Cached
  • Max van Mesdag on 19 Sep 10
     
    Every technological impact has a positive and negative side, apparently.
Max van Mesdag

Clever cars to mean safer driving - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-11341192

ITGS control globalisation peopleandmachines science environment

shared by Max van Mesdag on 19 Sep 10 - No Cached
  • Max van Mesdag on 19 Sep 10
     
    Car crashes could soon be eradicated, unless it happens to be the car's fault instead.
Max van Mesdag

PlayStation Network Gets Back to Normal - 0 views

www.escapistmagazine.com/...on-Network-Gets-Back-to-Normal

escapist ITGS globalisation reliability

shared by Max van Mesdag on 02 Mar 10 - Cached
  • Max van Mesdag on 02 Mar 10
     
    Playstation 3 owners had been scared yesterday when some machines miscalculated a leap year, disconnecting it from the loop of PlayStation Network. Everything seems to be okay now, we hope.
Max van Mesdag

Google warning on fake anti-virus software - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...10088949.stm

ITGS privacy security control authenticity reliability globalisation

shared by Max van Mesdag on 28 Apr 10 - Cached
  • Max van Mesdag on 28 Apr 10
     
    It turns out that 15% of free anti-virus softwares contain viruses themselves, according to Google.
Max van Mesdag

Gamasutra - News - World Of Warcraft China Downtime Continues In NetEase Transition - 1 views

www.gamasutra.com/...news_index.php

World of Warcraft China Servers equalityofaccess businessandemployment control globalisation

shared by Max van Mesdag on 18 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Max van Mesdag on 18 Nov 09
     
    The world's most popular multiplayer online role-playing game, World of Warcraft, has lost half of its players as servers in China have been taken offline. Will this be their downfall?
  • dr tech on 19 Nov 09
     
    Do you think this is in the area of business and employment or arts, entertainment and leisure?
dr tech

Thai man arrested for Facebook 'like' of doctored royal photo | World news | The Guardian - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...ested-facebook-like-photo-king

ITGS arrested facebook royal policiesandstandards globalisation

shared by dr tech on 11 Dec 15 - Cached
  • dr tech on 11 Dec 15
     
    "A Thai man has been arrested for "liking" a doctored photo of the king and sharing an infographic on Facebook about a growing corruption scandal, as prosecutions burgeon under draconian royal defamation laws."
dr tech

Wikimedia's free photo database of artworks violates copyright, court rules | World new... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...violates-copyright-court-rules

wikimedia photo database copyright globalisation ITGS intellectualproperty

shared by dr tech on 05 Apr 16 - Cached
  • dr tech on 05 Apr 16
     
    ""The Supreme Court's decision shows that we have a copyright law that is behind the times and insufficient faced with the digital reality we all live in," it said in a statement. It noted that tourists who take selfies of themselves at famous landmarks and spread them on the Internet could be deemed in violation of copyright laws."
dr tech

Egypt sentences TikTok star to 10 years in prison for 'human trafficking' - 0 views

www.yahoo.com/...-tiktok-star-10-164233077.html

ITGS tiktok censorship globalisation and cultural diversity social media control

shared by dr tech on 23 Jun 21 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 23 Jun 21
     
    "Egyptian police on Tuesday arrested a Tiktok star who has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for her posts on social media. Haneen Hossam, a 20-year-old Cairo University student who became an influencer on video sharing app Tiktok, was sentenced in absentia on Sunday alongside four others."
immapotaeto

Apple's Climate Plan Will Cut Carbon Footprint - Bloomberg - 1 views

www.bloomberg.com/...plan-will-cut-carbon-footprint

ITGS ENVIRONMENT businessandemployment globalisation

shared by immapotaeto on 15 Sep 20 - No Cached
  • immapotaeto on 15 Sep 20
     
    "Apple Inc. captured headlines last week for declaring it would be carbon neutral by 2030. "
dr tech

Zoom admits cutting off activists' accounts in obedience to China | World news | The Gu... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...accounts-in-obedience-to-china

ITGS china zoom censorship control VideoConferencing businessandemployment globalisation

shared by dr tech on 13 Jun 20 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 13 Jun 20
     
    "Zoom has admitted it suspended the accounts of human rights activists at the behest of the Chinese government and suggested it will block any further meetings that Beijing complains are illegal."
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