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Social Media Platforms Provided Data for Police Surveillance of Activists

A report by the ACLU reveals that major social media platforms provided data access to a third-party called Geofeedia, which then made that data available to law enforcement. The ACLU is particularly…

October 12, 2016 | 06:32 EDT

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Instagram Rolling Out Moderation Tools to Combat Harassment

Instagram, the popular photo-sharing platform, is rolling out new moderation tools in an effort to combat harassment. Until now, Instagram has relied on users to report abuse in order to remove…

July 31, 2016 | 09:34 EDT

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**Update** Facebook and Instagram were down seemingly worldwide

Since about 1:10am EST, Facebook and Instagram were down potentially globally. The sites have since been restored at least for some users. A massive influx of reports of Facebook and Instagram being…

January 27, 2015 | 03:23 EST