Business Supreme Court looks ready to let customers sue Apple for abusing its App Store monopoly Cory Doctorow

arsenic Whole Foods' bottled water has "concerning levels of arsenic," says Consumer Reports Carla Sinclair

facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair

Technology State-sponsored hackers are using COVID-19 as cover for espionage, report from Google's Threat Analysis Group shows Xeni Jardin

police A new study further confirms that most crime TV shows are good PR for cops Thom Dunn

eff In serving big company interests, copyright is in crisis Cory Doctorow

guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn

Business Biden says Section 230 tech liability shield should end for Facebook, Zuckerberg should be subject to civil liability Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz

corruption ICANN hits pause on the sale of .ORG to Republican billionaires' private equity fund Cory Doctorow

privacy AI Now's annual report: stop doing "emotion detection"; stop "socially sensitive" facial recognition; make AI research diverse and representative — and more Cory Doctorow

eff We need to save .ORG from arbitrary censorship by halting the private equity buy-out Mitch Stoltz

human rights Davos in the Desert is back, and banks and hedge fund managers are flocking to Mister Bone-Saw's side Cory Doctorow

guns Seattle authorities used "Red Flag" gun laws to disarm a Neo-Nazi Thom Dunn

politics Facebook excempts politicians from rules that ban "hate speech" and "false news" Rob Beschizza

microplastics Microplastics in drinking water is likely not harmful to people, World Health Organization says Mark Frauenfelder

science fiction Read: Jeannette Ng's Campbell Award acceptance speech, in which she correctly identifies Campbell as a fascist and expresses solidarity with Hong Kong protesters Cory Doctorow

uk UK ISP Association, spies, censorship organsation jointly condemn Mozilla for supporting secure DNS because it breaks UK internet censorship rules Cory Doctorow

lgbt YouTube totally blows it on response to Steven Crowder's hate channel Xeni Jardin

Business Facebook expects up to $5 billion FTC fine over privacy Xeni Jardin