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A US Bill Would Ban Kids Under 13 From Joining Social MediaThe legislation would insert the government into online platforms’ age-verification efforts—a move that makes some US lawmakers queasy.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Matt Laslo Powered by WPeMatico
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Twitter’s Verification Fiasco May End in CourtThe law says you can’t falsely claim that celebrities are paying for Twitter Blue.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Chris Stokel-Walker Powered by WPeMatico
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The Internet That Tucker Carlson BuiltThe former Fox News host didn’t just fuel far-right politics in the US. His rants have fed conspiracy theorists and extremists all over the world.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Vittoria Elliott, Peter Guest Powered by WPeMatico
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Did Instagram Just Kill Linktree?Meta is finally allowing people to add more links to their Instagram profiles. It’s an existential threat to link-in-bio companies.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Chris Stokel-Walker Powered by WPeMatico
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Montana’s Looming TikTok Ban Is a Dangerous Tipping PointThe state is poised to be the first in the US to block downloads of the popular app, which could ignite a precarious chain reaction for digital rights.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Lily Hay Newman Powered by WPeMatico
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A Manhunt in India Left 27 Million People Without Mobile InternetAuthorities ordered Twitter accounts blocked and the internet shut down as they hunt for Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh Sandhu.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Parth M.N. Powered by WPeMatico
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The TikTok Hearing Revealed That Congress Is the ProblemThe interrogation of CEO Shou Zi Chew highlighted US lawmakers’ own failure to pass privacy legislation.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Dell Cameron Powered by WPeMatico
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Senators Warn the Next US Bank Run Could Be RiggedLawmakers call for an investigation into the SVB collapse, fearing hostile foreign governments will use social media to manipulate markets.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Matt Laslo Powered by WPeMatico
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Senator Warner on the Restrict Act and a US TikTok BanWIRED spoke with the coauthor of the Restrict Act, a bipartisan bill to crack down on tech from six “hostile” countries.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Dell Cameron Powered by WPeMatico
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TikTok and Meta’s Moderators Form a United Front in GermanyWorkers who handle violent and offensive content often face low wages and insecure contracts. Now they want the ability to organize.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Vittoria Elliott Powered by WPeMatico
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