Staggering Variety of Clandestine Trackers Found in Popular Android Apps
Researchers built a custom platform to root out trackers in mobile apps. They discovered 44 different varieties in 300 apps downloaded by billions of people.
1,032 posts found for ‘google’
George H.W. Bush (1924-2018), American War Criminal
Journalist Arun Gupta and scholar Sinan Antoon are this week’s guests.
The FTC Is Powerless to Regulate Facebook Right Now. Ask Chuck Schumer Why.
There's essentially no one running the FTC at the moment, a particularly precarious situation in light of recent revelations about Cambridge Analytica.
Chris Hedges on Elections, “Christian Fascists,” and the Rot Within the American System
Journalist Chris Hedges, actress Deborah Eisenberg, and musician and artist Lonnie Holley are this week’s guests.
No End in Sight: An Egyptian Man’s Ordeal in ICE Custody and the Plight of Indefinite Immigration Detention
In fiscal year 2015, thousands of people detained by ICE had been held for more than a year, including five for more than eight years.
War Crimes and Collective Punishment: Gina Haspel, Torture, and the Massacre in Gaza
Blacklisted academic Norman Finkelstein, Palestinian student Yousef Mema, and Sen. Ron Wyden are this week's guests.
Can #MeToo Change the Toxic Culture of Sexism and Harassment at Cybersecurity Conferences?
Gatherings like Def Con and RSA are notorious for sexist behavior and alienating women — problems that plague the tech industry as a whole.
Officer Involved 2017
Police officers in the United States have killed more than 1,000 people this year. Every frame of this video is from one of those sites of violence.
Google-Funded Think Tank Fired Google Critics After They Dared Criticize Google
After scholars at the New America Foundation criticized Google one time too many, they were abruptly fired.
Google Is So Big, It Is Now Shaping Policy to Combat the Opioid Epidemic. And It's Screwing It Up.
Google stopped running ads for drug treatment centers, thus reshaping the rehabilitation industry and how we approach ending America's opioid epidemic.