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Zuck says Facebook will never curb offensive content — but vows to protect its moderators

For the past five years, we’ve heard countless reports on how hard content moderation really is, and moderators at social networking giant Facebook could have it the toughest. Earlier this year, The Verge’s Casey Newton published an article titled “The Trauma Floor” which revealed the secret lives of Facebook moderators in America, and more specifically, the harrowing conditions these employees were tasked with on a daily basis. дальше »

2019-10-1 17:06


Should Slack introduce a block button to mute harassers?

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. Slack, the group messaging tool has undoubtedly revolutionized the workplace, defining itself as a collaborative tool that encourages openness within teams regardless of the company size. дальше »

2019-9-30 15:58


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China is following Facebook’s playbook to issue a centralized digital currency

China‘s upcoming state-controlled digital currency is to be similar to Facebook‘s proposed coin, which makes total sense, because Libra isn’t really a cryptocurrency. Mu Changchun, deputy director of payments at China‘s central bank, explained the country was issuing its digital currency “to protect our monetary sovereignty and legal currency status,” Reuters reports. дальше »

2019-9-6 15:44


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Gaming’s ‘MeToo’ moment continues as more women come forward

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. What started as a small collection of voices on Twitter has now ballooned into a full-blown movement, as more and more women in gaming come forward with accusations against men who’ve allegedly abused or assaulted them. дальше »

2019-8-31 22:02


Parity устранили баг и выпустили новую версию клиента

Стартап Parity Technologies выпустил новую версию клиента, в которой устранен баг, способный отключать компьютеры с запущенными нодами Ethereum. New Parity Ethereum release 2. 5. 7-stable / 2. 6. 2-beta protect against an RPC call vulnerability. дальше »

2019-8-30 15:08


Разработчики Parity залатали баг, способный отключать ноды Ethereum

Стартап Parity Technologies выпустил новую версию клиента, в которой устранен баг, способный отключать компьютеры с запущенными нодами Ethereum. New Parity Ethereum release 2. 5. 7-stable / 2. 6. 2-beta protect against an RPC call vulnerability. дальше »

2019-8-30 11:59


South Korea Regulator to Support Proposed Crypto Exchange Regulation

The chairperson of the South Korean Financial Services Commission (FSC) has stated that he is in favour of a proposed reporting system for crypto exchanges operating in the nation. The regulations may serve to make digital currency trading platforms more transparent, as well as helping to protect against money laundering and other financial crimes. дальше »

2019-8-28 23:00


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Google accused of ‘privacy gaslighting’ over its anti-tracking policy

Google’s watered-down anti-tracking policy for the web has invited fresh criticism from experts who say the search giant’s move amounts to ‘privacy gaslighting. ’ Last week, the company announced proposals for what it calls a ‘privacy sandbox’ — a solution that aims to protect your privacy while also offering advertisers a way to show you targeted ads without resorting to more opaque techniques like fingerprinting. дальше »

2019-8-27 14:34


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US preps voting systems against ransomware attacks ahead of 2020 elections

The US government is looking to protect voter registration databases and systems from ransomware threats ahead of the 2020 presidential election. The Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) — a division of the Homeland Security department instituted by president Donald Trump in November last year — fears the databases could be at the receiving end of a ransomware attack. дальше »

2019-8-27 09:31


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Google, Apple, and Mozilla won’t budge on Kazakhstan’s sneaky plot to spy on citizens

Google and Mozilla stepped up their efforts to block Kazakhstan’s government from intercepting web traffic within the country. In a joint announcement made today, the two companies said they are deploying a technical solution to prevent the use of ‘Qaznet Trust Network’ root CA certificate in Chrome and Firefox. дальше »

2019-8-21 15:40


Litecoin users on Binance fell victim to a dusting attack—here’s how to prevent it from happening to you

Litecoin users on Binance fell victim to a large scale dust attack earlier this week, alarming the crypto community about this new type of malicious attack. While they’re not nearly as dangerous as phishing, knowing what dust attacks are can help people protect themselves and their crypto assets from danger. дальше »

2019-8-16 02:43


Smart Mixer Unveils Privacy Enhancing Solutions to Keep Your Transactions Anonymous

New privacy enhancing solutions presented by Smart Mixer help users protect their financial privacy by supplying them with a complete service for conducting anonymous blockchain transactions. Smart Mixer provides a differentiated solution that offers full anonymity and proof of mixing to every Smart Mixer user. дальше »

2019-8-14 01:41


r/GirlGamers memes help women and non-binary gamers deal with harassment

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. Although societal stereotypes have you believing the gaming industry is an arena of masculinity for men-only, women actually make up almost half of video game players. дальше »

2019-8-12 13:11


В сети Litecoin зафиксирована «пылевая атака»

Аналитики биткоин-биржи Binance зафиксировали крупномасштабную «пылевую атаку» в сети криптовалюты Litecoin, целью которой, вероятнее всего, является компрометация конфиденциальности пользователей. дальше »

2019-8-10 12:27


Prime Trust To Upgrade Its Crypto Custodian Protection By Using Fidelity-Backed Fireblocks

A prominent cryptocurrency custodian called Prime Trust is set to use the technology of Fireblocks in order to upgrade the protection of the digital assets it keeps. Fireblocks is a company backed by the giant Fidelity Investments and it is focused on creating security solutions that can be used to protect token holders and exchanges […] дальше »

2019-8-10 04:47