WIRED
Instagram Will Test Hiding 'Likes' in the US Starting Next Week
1 min · · Hiding like counts is just the latest step in Instagram’s quest to become the safest place on the internet. · Shared by 55, including Martin Jones, Builtvisible, Mari Smith, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Azeem Azhar, Sameer Patel, Matt Navarra, Matthew Turland, Christoph Trappe, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Scott Monty, Fanzo, Joan Lockwood, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻
The New York Times
Child Abusers Run Rampant as Tech Companies Look the Other Way
17+ min · · Though platforms bar child sexual abuse imagery on the web, criminals are exploiting gaps. Victims are caught in a living nightmare, confronting images again and again. · Shared by 46, including Esther Schindler, Deborah Blum, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Ian M Calvert, Aleksandra Wisniewska, John Tasioulas, Matthew Green, Richard Deitsch
TNW
Facebook is secretly using your iPhone's camera as you scroll your feed
2 min · · iPhone owners, beware. It appears Facebook might be actively using your camera without your knowledge while you're scrolling your feed. · Shared by 102, including Korben, Ste Davies, Melissa Fach 🇺🇦, BrendanEich, Jeremiah Owyang, John Koetsier, Kevin Marks 🏠kevinmarks.com xoxo.zone/@KevinMarks, Rick King, Josh Olszewicz, Matt Navarra, Gary Marcus, Richard Gutjahr, anildash.com, Marsha Collier, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Perez Hilton, Sebastien Meunier, Rene Ritchie, Katja Evertz, Johannes Lenz
splcenter.org
Stephen Miller’s Affinity for White Nationalism Revealed in Leaked Emails
3 min · · In the run-up to the 2016 election, White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller promoted white nationalist literature, pushed racist immigration stories and obsessed over the loss of Confederate… · Shared by 82, including Peter Shankman, Florian Hanke 🍎, Amy Siskind 🏳️🌈, anildash.com, Draven, Jon Keegan 🇺🇦, Trey Tweets Into the Void, Charlie O'Keefe @charlieok@hachyderm.io, Dr. Jeffrey Guterman, Judd Legum, Richard Deitsch, Mathew Ingram, Noah Smith, Kelsey D. Atherton, now available on Bluesky
The New York Times
Michael Bloomberg Is Expected to File for the Alabama 2020 Presidential Primary
4 min · · Mr. Bloomberg is actively preparing to enter the Democratic presidential primary and is expected to file paperwork this week designating himself as a candidate in at least one state. · Shared by 41, including Ernie Smith is also @ernie@writing.exchange, Carl Zimmer, Chris DiBona, Chris Fralic, Kate Nasser