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FYI: FBI raiding NSA's global wiretap database to probe US peeps is probably illegal, unconstitutional, court says

Microsoft removes santa hat from VSCode because one person claims its "offensive to him"

Airbnb is not an estate agent, EU court rules - The accommodation-booking service Airbnb does not need an estate agent's licence to operate in France, Europe's top court has ruled.

Kamala Harris and other prominent Democrats are demanding an investigation into how facial recognition tech is being used on people who live in public housing

Samsung chair imprisoned and 24 others found guilty in union-busting case - Seoul court convicted Samsung's Lee Sang-hoon and 24 others of labor violations.

Congress has approved $425m for election security. Not enough, say Democrats.

Google must fear workers' rights. Why else did they fire me? After my experience, I encourage everyone in tech to stop giving management the benefit of the doubt, to join unions and continue to organize

Facebook fails to convince lawmakers it needs to track your location at all times

Workers Need to Unionize to Protect Themselves From Algorithmic Bosses - The rapid expansion of algorithmic management technology in 2019 should be a cause for deep concern for all workers, a new report says.

House calls Save the Internet Act one of its biggest 2019 accomplishment - The bill passed in the House in April, but has stalled in the Senate.

Instagram will start removing influencers’ branded posts that advertise vapes, tobacco, and weapons