On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said that it doesn’t make sense to allow companies to bring in foreign IT workers given the current unemployment situation, and that Americans need to get jobs rather than bringing in massive amounts of workers. Host Tucker Carlson asked, “[W]hy,…
xQc is one of the Twitch streaming community’s biggest names. He was recently banned for showing nudity on his stream. Some fans think he secretly got banned on purpose. And their argument is surprisingly compelling. Ridiculously popular Twitch streamer xQc recently ate a three-day ban. Apparently he thought it would be an excellent idea to…
Polina Arsentyeva Contributor Polina Arsentyeva, a former commercial litigator, is a data privacy attorney who counsels fintech and startup clients on how to innovate using data in a transparent and privacy-forward way. Companies often tout their compliance with industry standards — I’m sure you’ve seen the logos, stamps and “Privacy Shield Compliant” declarations. As we,…
Instagram dodges child safety laws. By not asking users their age upon signup, it can feign ignorance about how old they are. That way, it can’t be held liable for $40,000 per violation of the Child Online Privacy Protection Act. The law bans online services from collecting personally identifiable information about kids under 13 without…
Apple has issued a tart response to an extensive report by Google of a serious security flaw in iOS. The flaw, which let an attacker gain root access to a device visiting a malicious website, was reported last week. Apple wants to “make sure all of our customers have the facts,” which is funny, because…
Despite the hysteria over the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, it doesn’t matter who he is because bitcoin transcends any individual. | Source: ShutterstockThere has been a barrage of media coverage in recent weeks over the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious inventor of bitcoin.The coverage hit a fever pitch this week due to a court…
