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Social Media Execs Submit to Time-Honoured Public Lashing Before Congress
Executives at four social media giants appeared yesterday before a Senate committee to receive what’s become a traditional biannual walloping on CSPAN over the host of ills their products routinely visit upon their users and the rest of world.
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Surveillance Is Getting Less, Not More, ‘Orwellian’
“If we begin to feel that we’re being surveilled all the time, our behaviour changes. We begin to do less. We begin to think about things less. We begin to modify how we think.” – Tim Cook
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Read the [Redacted] Affidavit Justifying the FBI’s Search of Mar-a-Lago
A redacted version of the affidavit justifying the FBI’s extraordinary actions at Mar-a-Lago has been released to the public on the order of a federal magistrate judge. It contains multiple references to suspicion that Trump potentially had information in his residence that is specially controlled to prevent its dissemination even at the highest levels of…
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Dems Threaten Homeland Security Watchdog Over ‘Obstruction’ of Probe Into Secret Service Texts
A week after the extraordinary seizure of classified documents from the former president’s private Mar-a-lago residence, top congressional Democrats are vowing to take aggressive measures of their own to pry loose documents from a combative Trump-era official whom they’ve accused of impeding investigations into deleted Secret Service texts.