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Facebook sees increase in users promoting violent events
Facebook Inc said an increasing number of users are posting fliers and images using violent or incendiary language to promote gatherings across the country over the next week, echoing warnings from law enforcement that there could be another attack similar to last week’s riot at the US Capitol.
Singapore to hear bill allowing use of Covid tracing data in investigations
Singapore is speeding a new law through parliament to allow the use of contact tracing data for criminal investigations after recent disclosures spurred concern that the government was using the information for more than just fighting Covid-19.
Opinion: Tech censorship is the real gift to Putin
Alexey Navalny, the opposition leader whom the Russian secret police nearly killed with military-grade poison last year, is worried about Twitter’s decision to shut down Donald Trump’s account.
Twitter shares dive 7% after Trump account suspension
(Reuters) - Shares of Twitter Inc slumped 7% on Monday, on course to knock off about $2.5 billion from the market value of the social media company after it permanently suspended the account of U.S. President Donald Trump.
U.S. Capitol siege heralds tougher social media curbs, says EU commissioner
BERLIN (Reuters) - The storming of the U.S. Capitol will herald an era of tougher social media regulation, European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton said, comparing the violence with the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, that led to a global crackdown on terrorism.
Singapore to pass laws on contact-trace data use for law enforcement
Singapore’s government plans to create urgent legislation to formalise the use of virus contact-tracing data in investigations of serious crimes.
Drone-crowded skies get a step closer with US safety rules
Commercial drone use for deliveries and services cleared a major hurdle in the US with new rules allowing the devices to fly over populated areas for the first time and requirements for tracking them to address safety and security concerns.
Civilian drone use in United States to get boost in new security rules
Commercial US drone flights are set to receive a huge boost as soon as this week with requirements that most of the devices must transmit a radio beacon with a digital license plate.
Facebook joined by human rights groups to fight spyware maker
A coalition of human rights and press freedom groups have filed a brief supporting Facebook Inc’s lawsuit against the Israeli surveillance technology company NSO Group, arguing that the "very core of the principles that America represents” are at stake in the case.
Israel to halt sweeping COVID-19 cellphone surveillance next month
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will next month halt its cellphone tracking of coronavirus cases except for carriers who refuse epidemiological questioning or in the event of a surge in contagions, a government ministry said.