#Copyright Is The Wrong Tool To Deal With #Deepfake Harms -

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Copyright Is The Wrong Tool To Deal With Deepfake Harms

A key theme of Walled Culture the book (free digital versions available) is that copyright, born in an analogue age of scarcity, works poorly in to...

but that won't stop them trying...

#Kendzior Case-Study -

ongoing by Tim Bray

Kendzior Case-Study

"Mastodon has a really different approach, so let’s see how the Kendzior drama would have played out there." v interesting analysis

this tells you all you need to know - they know the facts are coming out, and are trying to limit the damage View quoted note →

BBC apologises to #Trump over edited speech but rejects compensation claim -

the Guardian

BBC apologises to Trump over edited speech but rejects compensation claim

‘We strongly disagree there is a basis for a defamation claim’, reads statement expressing ‘sincere regrets’ over Panorama episode

well done, #BBC, the right approach

#Trump Threatens #BBC With Billion-Dollar Lawsuit For Correctly Pointing Out He Supported A Violent Insurrection -

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Trump Threatens BBC With Billion-Dollar Lawsuit For Correctly Pointing Out He Supported A Violent Insurrection

You might recall that not that long ago Trump managed to get CBS to pay him a $16 million bribe based entirely on a lie: that the network’s 6...

good summary of more trump bullying

House Democrats release emails that allege #Trump knew about #Epstein's crimes -

the Guardian

House passes bill to reopen government as new Epstein revelations roil US politics – as it happened

This live blog is now closed

"Epstein wrote that “of course he knew about the girls”, referring to the now-president"

Supply boom in cheaper #renewables will seal end of fossil fuel era, says IEA -

the Guardian

Supply boom in cheaper renewables will seal end of fossil fuel era, says IEA

Watchdog’s flagship report says rise in low-carbon electricity will make transition ‘inevitable’, despite Trump’s calls to carry on drilling

let's hope it bankrupts the fossil fuel companies on the way...

"Donald Trump claimed the broadcaster had “defrauded the public” and he had an “obligation” to take legal action over the editing of a speech" -

the Guardian

Starmer backs ‘independent BBC’ but declines to tell Trump to drop $1bn lawsuit threat – as it happened

Lib Dem leader, Ed Davey, says US president is ‘trying to destroy’ broadcaster

if anyone has defrauded public, it's #trump

The EU has let US tech giants run riot. Diluting our data law will only entrench their power -

the Guardian

The EU has let US tech giants run riot. Diluting our data law will only entrench their power | Johnny Ryan and Georg Riekeles

The GDPR is Europe’s defence against digital oligarchy and child harm. Deregulation plans are misguided, say Johnny Ryan and Georg Riekeles

"Europe is hurtling toward digital vassalage." such cowardice and stupidity #gdpr

Ryanair tries forcing app downloads by eliminating paper boarding passes -

Ars Technica

Ryanair tries forcing app downloads by eliminating paper boarding passes

Ryanair CEO admits "there’ll be some teething problems."

#ryanair being ryanair