advertising French ad authority bans e-bike commercial because it "discredits the automobile sector" Mark Frauenfelder
facebook In a panic over fleeing advertisers, Facebook launches PR blitz to announce it is "a mirror to society" Mark Frauenfelder
News Arizona closes bars, nightclubs, gyms, movie theaters and water parks for 30 days as coronavirus ravages state Xeni Jardin
Technology YouTube bans 6 channels for hate speech, white supremacists Stefan Molyneux, David Duke, and Richard Spencer among them Xeni Jardin
facebook Facebook's new Fact-Checking policies have carved out an exemption for climate deniers Thom Dunn
unions A supposedly progressive vegan food company called No Evil Foods was involved in some evil union busting Thom Dunn
Technology Google removes 106 malicious Chrome extensions with 32M downloads that collect browsing history and sensitive credentials Xeni Jardin
politics Google cracks down on The Federalist & ZeroHedge for violating race-related content policies, may permanently suspend access to Google Ads revenue Xeni Jardin
Gadgets Encrypt.me VPN offers full online security protection and a few unique twists as well Boing Boing's Shop
trump Facebook account that copies Trump's posts word-for-word gets flagged for inciting violence Xeni Jardin
News 'Black lives matter' —Mark Zuckerberg, who says Facebook may change policy on state violence, voter suppression Xeni Jardin
Business Reddit to honor Ohanian's request to appoint Black director, and address anti-Black hate Xeni Jardin
facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair