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Tech’s liability shield under fire: 26 words and what’s at stake
US Democrats and Republicans in Congress are taking aim at a controversial law that shields Internet platforms including Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc from lawsuits over content posted by users.
Hong Kong police bust ‘compensated dating’ syndicate, arrest five over scam that conned 11 men out of HK$2.8mil
Victims were targeted on social media, then told they needed to make deposits before meeting women who would provide companionship or sex. Dubbed operation ‘Topshield’, the crackdown comes after police noticed a 12.7% jump in such cases in 2020.
US state campaign against porn marches on with phone filter plan
Conservative lawmakers in Utah have fired another salvo in their longtime campaign against online porn with a new requirement that all cellphones and tablets sold in the state automatically block pornography in a plan that critics call a significant intrusion on free speech.
Don’t fall prey to AI promising to rate your beauty
Asking artificial intelligence to evaluate your beauty? Just no. Anything but objective, these technologies can amplify racist, sexist and ageist bias.
Australian police boss suggests app to prove sexual consent
A senior Australian policeman suggested on March 18 a phone app be developed to document sexual consent in a bid to improve conviction rates in sex crime cases.
Sex consent app proposal sparks criticism in Australia
One of Australia’s top police officers faced criticism on March 18 for suggesting an app that records sexual consent could be used to address a rise in sexual assault cases.
Intel pulls Chinese ad featuring comedian Yang Li after it angered men – then women hit back
Intel has become mired in controversy after pulling an ad featuring Yang Li, known for her comedic barbs about men. Women asked why the US chip giant is capitulating to men in China, where feminist attitudes are on the rise.
Salesforce.com must face Texas victims over sex-trafficking
Salesforce.com must face US state and federal sex-trafficking facilitation complaints by several young women who claim their pimps repeatedly sold them for sex through Backpage.com classified ads.
YouTube suspends ads from David Dobrik’s channels over sexual-assault claims
YouTube said it will temporarily suspend advertising from David Dobrik’s channels, after a woman said she was raped by a member of his entourage in 2018.
YouTube refuses to remove anti-Asian song, drawing staff ire
YouTube’s refusal to remove a song some employees find racist to people of Asian origin has caused a fracas inside the company, the latest clash in a growing national debate about anti-Asian hate.