March 05, 2018

Terrorist social media posts should be removed within an hour, says EC

The internet bigwigs say it could do more harm than good as they balance fast illegal content removal with protection of users' rights.

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February 28, 2018

ISIS recruiter caught by Facebook screenshot

An ISIS follower tried to radicalize hundreds of strangers worldwide, until one of his targets captured the messages and gave them to police.

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February 14, 2018

New AI technology used by UK government to fight extremist content

And it won't rule out forcing big companies like Google and Facebook to use it.

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January 11, 2018

FBI director says ‘unbreakable encryption is a public safety issue’

FBI director Christopher Wray is still fighting for government-only encryption back door

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November 22, 2017

Apple served with warrant for Texas mass killer’s iCloud data

Texas police are looking for any data stored by gunman Devin Patrick Kelley, who was found with an iPhone after he killed himself.

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November 13, 2017

FBI “should not be reluctant” to challenge encryption in court

Deputy US Attorney General speaks out to support encryption backdoors

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November 10, 2017

The teen who bought a car bomb on the Dark Web

He was arrested after accepting a package delivered to his home address

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November 01, 2017

US government wants “keys under doormat” approach to encryption

It's not exactly plaintext copies of all your communications, but that doesn't make it OK

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September 28, 2017

DHS expanding surveillance of immigrants to social media

Social media handles, aliases, associated identifiable information and search results are included

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