Google staff keep ‘blacklist’ of conservative and ‘fringe’ sites
Google reportedly runs two “blacklists,” one allowing staff to remove “fringe” websites from search results and another for filtering out opinion articles, according to conservative...
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Group Hacks FBI Websites, Posts Personal Info on Agents
A hacker group uploaded the personal information of thousands of federal agents and law enforcement officials onto the...
Microsoft has controversial fake news filter NewsGuard built into mobile browser
Corporate and neocon-backed startup NewsGuard is one step closer to its vision of bringing its “unreliable” news rater...
FBI informant organized Anonymous hackers’ attacks on government sites in 30 countries
Government websites in the UK, Australia and more than two dozen other countries were provided by an undercover FBI informant to a hacker involved with...
Bing accused of censoring search results
Microsoft is being asked to explain why Chinese-language queries keyed into its Bing search engine by customers outside...
‘The day we fight back’: 6,000 websites protest surveillance, honor Aaron Swartz
More than 6,000 websites, including Reddit, Tumblr, Mozilla, are taking part in an online protest against government surveillance....
American authorities charge UK man with hacking Army, Missile Defense Agency and NASA websites
A 28-year-old man from Stradishall, England has been charged in the United States with hacking into US government and military computers, stealing sensitive data and...
B.C. file-sharing website IsoHunt to pay Hollywood $110 million
By Jesse Brown Vancouver’s Gary Fung built isoHunt.com 10 years ago, when he was still an engineering student....
Federal government routinely hires internet trolls, shills to monitor chat rooms, disrupt article comment sections
By Jonathan Benson (NaturalNews) You've probably run into them before -- those seemingly random antagonizers who always end...
Verizons diabolical plan to turn the Web into pay-per-view
By Bill Snyder Think of all the things that tick you off about cable TV. Along with brainless programming and crummy customer service, the very...
Anonymous member sentenced to three years for hacking police sites
An Ohio man who hacked police department websites as a member of the loose-knit Anonymous movement was sentenced...
Syrian Electronic Army takes down New York Times website, claims Twitter’s domains
The Syrian Electronic Army has claimed access to a number of Twitter’s international domains shortly after bringing down...
A New “451” Error Message Would Tell Users When Governments Are Blocking Websites
By Meghan Neal If you don't think book burning is a fair analogy for blocked websites, may I remind you that the British Library's wi-fi filter...
Internet businesses caught price gouging customers that visit high-end websites
Jonathan Benson Natural News If the recent revelations about the National Security Agency’s (NSA) massive data collection and...
UK Prime Minister Blocks Access to Pornography
By JOANNA STERN In a fight to combat children's access to pornography and the existence of child pornography...
#Nov5th 2013: Anonymous pledges to hack govt websites globally on Guy Fawkes Day
Hacktivist group Anonymous threatens to target all government facilities across the globe on November 5 2013, calling activists to mark the day with protests in...