Journalists Attacked
Three Lebanese journalists killed in Israeli strike, say broadcasters www.bbc.co.uk/news/article…...
Archiving AI Threats
"According to an investigation by Nieman Lab, some websites are now blocking the Internet Archive's crawlers, viewing them as a backdoor through which AI companies scrape their content without permission."...
Egyptian Blogger Freed
"Egyptian authorities have released imprisoned anti-government blogger after spending more than six years in prison for spreading 'fake news'" #Egypt...
DarkSword Spyware
"The spyware, known as DarkSword, was observed targeting entities in Malaysia, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia and Turkey …" article from @scmpnews.bsky.social...
Roblox Indonesia
"Videogame platform Roblox will introduce content and communications controls for players under 16 in Indonesia to comply with the country's social media block for children …" #Indonesia...
Digital ‘Arab Spring‘ Revisited
New from Jillian C. York on the Electronic Frontier Foundation website: One for my Reading List from @eff.org … I wrote about the ‘Arab Spring‘ and the internet in...
Amazon Ads Issues
Allegations: “In practice, this means that books dealing with what it believes are contentious contemporary issues — including Palestine and Gaza — are often barred from the very promotional...
The AI Gulf
This is a good piece by Bobby Ghosh for RestofWorld. Important points and joined-up conflict consequences here …...