Tag: David Tuffley - article author
Concerns over TikTok feeding user data to Beijing are back – and there’s good evidence to support them
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When English statesman Sir Francis Bacon famously said “knowledge is power”, he could hardly have foreseen the rise of ubiquitous social media some 500 years later.
Yet social...
Twitter for the right: a look at Truth Social, Trump’s ethically dubious social media platform
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Few people in recent times have created as much controversy as Donald Trump. A year after his utterances got him banned from Twitter,...
How an app to decrypt criminal messages was born ‘over a few beers’ with the FBI
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Australian and US law enforcement officials on Tuesday announced they’d sprung a trap three years in the making, catching major international...
‘Zoombombers’ want to troll your online meetings. Here’s how to stop them
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“Zoombombing” in case you haven’t heard, is the unsavoury practice of posting distressing comments, pictures or videos after gatecrashing virtual meetings hosted by...