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Big Tech Further Mutes President, Far Right Megaphone as Demands for Trump Removal Swell

By Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams on Jan 10, 2021   Featured, National, National/World  

Big Tech Further Mutes President, Far Right Megaphone as Demands for Trump Removal Swell

Google yanked Parler from its app store Friday in light of “continued posting… that seeks to incite ongoing violence in the U.S.” Amid ongoing calls for President Donald Trump to face accountability for his role in encouraging Wednesday’s attack on the U.S. Capitol, Google announced Friday that it pulled from its app store Parler—a social media platform described as “where the […]

Lunchtime Chats with Tlingit & Haida

By Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska on Dec 30, 2020   Events/Notices  

Lunchtime Chats with Tlingit & Haida

Date: January 7, 2021 Time: Noon – 1:00 PM Topic:Financial Assistance Programs Location:Facebook Live   Don’t forget to join us January 7th on Facebook for a Lunchtime Chat to hear about Tlingit & Haida’s Financial Assistance Programs!   The weekly chats are hosted by President Richard Chalyee Éesh Peterson on Tlingit & Haida’s Facebook page […]

2020 Alaska Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony

By Jodie Hettrick | AFD on Sep 10, 2020   Events/Notices, Southcentral  

2020 Alaska Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony

  The Alaska Fallen Firefighter Memorial Committee, the Alaska State Firefighters Association, and the Alaska Fire Chiefs Association in conjunction with Fire Agencies from across Alaska will be hosting a ceremony on Wednesday, September 11, 2020 at the Alaska Fallen Firefighter Memorial. This ceremony is conducted in remembrance of those Alaska Firefighters and Emergency Responders […]

Lunchtime Chats with Tlingit & Haida

By Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska on Jun 2, 2020   Events/Notices, General News, Southeast Alaska  

Lunchtime Chats with Tlingit & Haida

  Date: June 4, 2020 Time: Noon – 1 PM (AKST) Topic: Financial Assistance Programs Location: Facebook Live Event via Zoom (www.facebook.com/ccthita)   Join us for our next Lunchtime Chat over the lunch hour this Thursday, June 4th! This week’s topic is Financial Assistance programs.   The Lunchtime Chats are a Facebook Live event so […]

Trump Signs Order to Try to Tighten Social Media Controls

By Steve Herman | VOA on May 29, 2020   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Trump Signs Order to Try to Tighten Social Media Controls

  WHITE HOUSE – U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday he said was aimed at reining in social media platforms, although analysts doubt it will survive legal scrutiny. The president said his action is meant to “protect and uphold the free speech rights of the American people.”  Social media companies currently “have a shield. […]

Trump Threatens to Launch Probe into Google’s Alleged Ties with China

By VOA on Jul 16, 2019   National, National/World  

Trump Threatens to Launch Probe into Google’s Alleged Ties with China

  President Donald Trump is warning his administration may launch a probe into Google over accusations the U.S. technology giant has been infiltrated by the Chinese government. The warning came after staunch Trump supporter and billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel said earlier this week the CIA and the FBI should investigate Google because it may […]

Officials Look into Report of Sexist, Racist Facebook Page by Border Agents

By VOA on Jul 2, 2019   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Officials Look into Report of Sexist, Racist Facebook Page by Border Agents

  The Department of Homeland Security is investigating a report that current and former U.S. Border Patrol agents are part of a Facebook group posting racist, sexist, and violent posts about migrants and Hispanic lawmakers. The ProPublica investigative site says the posts include sexually explicit images and remarks mocking migrant deaths, including the highly publicized […]

“Don’t Give Hate a Platform”: Facebook, Twitter Urged to Suspend Trump Following Attack on Ilhan Omar

By Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams on Apr 14, 2019   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

“Don’t Give Hate a Platform”: Facebook, Twitter Urged to Suspend Trump Following Attack on Ilhan Omar

  Supporters of Rep. Ilhan Omar are urging Facebook and Twitter to suspend President Donald Trump’s accounts after the president posted a video attacking the Minnesota Democrat. “We don’t have to give hate a platform,” a new petition states. Launched Saturday by the Women’s March, it accuses the president of “inciting violence and engaging in hate speech” […]

Social Media’s Year of Falling From Grace

By Michelle Quinn | VOA on Dec 26, 2018   Featured, National, National/World  

Social Media’s Year of Falling From Grace

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — In 2018, technology firms such as Facebook and Google faced more scrutiny and negative press over their handling of data breaches and online speech. The issue may mean new rules and more regulations in the future. The question of who can access personal user data through technology caused many people to rethink […]

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