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G4Media 📰<p>POLITICO: 🇪🇺<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/UE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UE</span></a> pune presiune pe 🍏<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> și 🔎<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> cu noile reguli digitale.</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://techrider.ro/tehnologie/politico-ue-pune-presiune-pe-apple-si-google-cu-noile-reguli-digitale/#new_tab" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techrider.ro/tehnologie/politi</span><span class="invisible">co-ue-pune-presiune-pe-apple-si-google-cu-noile-reguli-digitale/#new_tab</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/%C8%98tiri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Știri</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/UniuneaEuropean%C4%83" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniuneaEuropeană</span></a></p>
Lauren Weinstein<p>***** Warning regarding AI contamination of <a href="https://mastodon.laurenweinstein.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.laurenweinstein.org/tags/Gmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gmail</span></a> search function *****</p><p>Google is changing the way message search works in Gmail, to use their defective AI systems to show you results in a way the AI thinks is best for you, meaning you could easily miss important messages when searching in Gmail when the AI screws up, which it will frequently do because it doesn't understand what your messages actually mean.</p><p>There will apparently be a way to switch to "Most recent" instead of "Most Relevant", but it will probably be on you to change this setting and I don't know at this time if this change will stick between sessions.</p><p>Google continues to ram their defective AI down people's throats.</p>
XWiki SAS<p>🚨 Europe’s digital sovereignty is at risk.</p><p>Governments say they want sovereignty, yet they keep buying from <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> and <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/AWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AWS</span></a>. </p><p>📢 If Europe wants control over its digital future, it must act now. The choice is clear:<br>✅ Invest in open-source technologies<br>✅ Reduce dependency on foreign providers</p><p>Read the full article 🔗 <a href="https://xwiki.com/en/Blog/European-digital-sovereignty/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">xwiki.com/en/Blog/European-dig</span><span class="invisible">ital-sovereignty/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CLOUDAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CLOUDAct</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>The EU defied U.S. threats of retaliation Wednesday by accusing Google of violating its digital rules — which could trigger hefty fines — and ordering Apple to make its iPhone interact better with rivals' devices. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/20/tech/europe-google-apple-digital-rules/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/business/2025</span><span class="invisible">/03/20/tech/europe-google-apple-digital-rules/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a></p>
Glyn Moody<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> accuses <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> of breaking its rules, risking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> clash - <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/19/eu-google-apple-trump-digital-markets-act" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/19/eu-google-apple-trump-digital-markets-act</span></a> given trump is already applying tariffs, hardly anything to lose here... <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a></p>
MediaFaro News Digest<p>Google search and the Play Store fall foul of the Digital Markets Act rules, says the EU.</p><p>Both services are suspected of breaching the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), per preliminary findings announced Wednesday.</p><p>The DMA applies to a handful of tech giants. Aspects of Google’s business have been under investigation by the EU since March 2024, shortly after the regime came into force.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250319-google-search-and-the-play-store-fall-foul-of-the-digital-markets-act-rules-says-the-eu?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250319</span><span class="invisible">-google-search-and-the-play-store-fall-foul-of-the-digital-markets-act-rules-says-the-eu?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a></p>
Kit against fascism 🍉<p>Are you a tech worker? And would you like to take action to halt these capitalist-zionist murder machines?</p><p>Get involved! </p><p>👉 Are you a worker at Google or Amazon? Join here: t.ly/NotaGeneralIntake</p><p>👉 Tech worker at another complicit company? Join the Tech Divestment Network: <a href="https://www.techdivestment.network/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">techdivestment.network/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/NoTechForApartheid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoTechForApartheid</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Wiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wiz</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TechWorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechWorkers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a></p>
Kit against fascism 🍉<p>“Google’s acquisition of Wiz is yet another example of the company’s ongoing antitrust violations. While mired in antitrust lawsuits, Google spent a whopping $33 billion to acquire Wiz—the most expensive acquisition for the corporation to date. Emboldened by its coziness with the Trump administration, Google is playing with fire and trusting that its performative overtures toward new leadership in the country will protect it.</p><p>But changing political winds will not deter us. As workers, we remain steadfast in our commitment to force the company to end Project Nimbus and end its business with Israel.”</p><p>2/2</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/NoTechForApartheid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoTechForApartheid</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Wiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wiz</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TechWorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechWorkers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a></p>
Kit against fascism 🍉<p>No Tech for Apartheid statement on Google's acquisition of zionist cloud security company Wiz:</p><p>"<strong>Google acquires isra*li start-up Wiz, Signals its continued invesstment in israeli apartheid &amp; its commitment to genocide profiteering.</strong></p><p>Yesterday, mere hours after Israel escalated its violations of the ceasefire and unilaterally broke the agreement in full force, bombing Gaza and murdering over 400 Palestinians, Google formally announced its acquisition of Wiz. Wiz is an Israeli cloud security startup founded by former members of Unit 8200, the Israeli military’s infamous clandestine intelligence unit.</p><p>1/2</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/NoTechForApartheid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoTechForApartheid</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Wiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wiz</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TechWorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechWorkers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a></p>
Readme.txt<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://framapiaf.org/@sebsauvage" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sebsauvage</span></a></span><br>Google mettait déjà le nez dans les photos 🤔... Il y avait ce truc dans Google photo ( Google sphère de mémoire?!) qui détecter les dessins animés, les documents, animaux, les plantes... Comme un autocaption dans la galerie image. On parle de quelque chose comme 2012 déjà.</p><p>Trop tard les donnés ont déjà étés refilées aux IA d'aujourd'hui. Peut-être es-ce trop tard pour s'en inquiéter ? :s<br><a href="https://shelter.moe/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a></p>
Total Sonic Media<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>arstechnica</span></a></span> - the Pixel line's most appealing feature is certainly not surveillance tech like Gemini, but rather that you can flash a variety of privacy respecting Android ROMs over what Google ships.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/calyxos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>calyxos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/grapheneos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grapheneos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iode</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pixel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pixel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/smartphones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>smartphones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a></p>
nixCraft 🐧<p>Memory safety for web fonts: Skrifa is written in Rust, and created as a replacement for FreeType to make font processing in Chrome secure for all users. Skifra takes advantage of Rust's memory safety, and lets us iterate faster on font technology improvements in Chrome. Moving from FreeType to Skrifa allows Google to be both agile and fearless when making changes to our font code. <a href="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/memory-safety-fonts" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">developer.chrome.com/blog/memo</span><span class="invisible">ry-safety-fonts</span></a> Does anyone know how Firefox handles web fonts security? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a></p>
Paul Denya<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> forcing you to open the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Youtube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Youtube</span></a> app on your phone to login and then showing a youtube premium ad before the login approval prompt is such a racket.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DoNoEvil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DoNoEvil</span></a></p>
UmWerker 🕊 ☮️ 🤘<p>In the wake of <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/unplugTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unplugTrump</span></a>, I asked <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Distrowatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Distrowatch</span></a> which <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> distributions originated in <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a>. I confess that I left out the eastern countries. There were only six results, five of which were based on <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a>. Whether <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Arch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arch</span></a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> or <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fedora</span></a>, how strong or extensive is the American influence anyway? Isn't it more about individual software or services themselves, such as <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> or <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a>? <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> and its <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> should of course be banned in principle. But as an <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/ArchLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArchLinux</span></a> user, should I change my system because of this?</p>
Marcin Lis (Fox)<p>How is it - "Google has agreed to pay" but "rejected the allegations made against it"? <br>Or they know they are guilty and that's the reason why they are paying, or they are paying even if they are innocent, which is not right.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c39v2ykwgdno" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c39v2y</span><span class="invisible">kwgdno</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.lol/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/lawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/dei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dei</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Google said it will acquire cloud security platform Wiz for $32 billion, citing the need for greater cybersecurity capacity as artificial intelligence embeds itself in technology infrastructure. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/19/tech/google-cybersecurity-company-wiz/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/business/2025</span><span class="invisible">/03/19/tech/google-cybersecurity-company-wiz/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/acquisitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>acquisitions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
Jonathan Bailey<p>Users report that Google's new AI model, Gemini 2.0 Flash, is exceptionally good at removing watermarks. Here's why it isn't a major shift.</p><p><a href="https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2025/03/18/why-ai-watermark-removal-is-not-a-game-changer/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">plagiarismtoday.com/2025/03/18</span><span class="invisible">/why-ai-watermark-removal-is-not-a-game-changer/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Gemini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gemini</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Watermark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Watermark</span></a></p>
Biziday 📰<p>🔎<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> realizează cea mai mare achiziție din istoria sa. A încheiat un acord pentru preluarea start-up-ului 🇮🇱<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>‎ian de 🕵🏻‍♂️<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/securitateCibernetic%C4%83" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>securitateCibernetică</span></a> Wiz, în schimbul a 32 de miliarde 💵<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USD</span></a>.</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://biziday.ro/?p=313782" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">biziday.ro/?p=313782</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/%C8%98tiri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Știri</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SecuritateInformatic%C4%83" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SecuritateInformatică</span></a></p>
oatmeal<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> / Discredited pro-Israel organization targets Wikipedia while ignoring its own documented bias </p><p>The ADL published a report titled "Editing for Hate" claiming 30 "bad faith" Wikipedia editors conducted a "coordinated campaign" to insert anti-Israel and pro-Hamas narratives. The ADL is demanding that <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> and other <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> companies refrain from using Wikipedia as a source until Wikipedia takes steps to combat what the ADL considers bias in its coverage of Israel. </p><p>Background </p><p>Right-wing figures are mounting a coordinated assault on <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wikipedia</span></a> following <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a>'s reelection, with <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> calling to "defund" the site after it documented his Nazi-style salute at the inauguration, tech executives like <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Perplexity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Perplexity</span></a>'s CEO demanding an "unbiased" alternative, the Heritage Foundation planning to use facial recognition and hacked data to "identify and target" volunteer editors, and the New York Post publishing an editorial citing a "bombshell report" claiming Wikipedia equates "true" with "left wing" - all part of what appears to be a strategic campaign to intimidate and undermine one of the internet's last major platforms for transparent, collaborative information that remains free from paywalls and corporate influence. </p><p>The infamously unreliable (as per the Wikipedia itself) pro-Israel Islamophobic organization whose CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt, isn't bothered at all by Musk's sieg heil, has been accused of: </p><p>[…] Even though the ADL is integrated into community work on a range of issues, it has a history and ongoing pattern of attacking social justice movements led by communities of color, queer people, immigrants, Muslims, Arabs, and other marginalized groups, while aligning itself with police, right-wing leaders, and perpetrators of state violence. More disturbing, it has often conducted those attacks under the banner of “civil rights.” This largely unpublicized history has come increasingly to light as activists work to make sense of the ADL’s role in condemning the Movement for Black Lives, Palestinian rights organizing, and Congressional Representative Ilhan Omar, among others.</p><p>See <a href="https://droptheadl.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">droptheadl.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Wikimedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wikimedia</span></a> Foundation responded that they found the ADL report "flawed" with "troubling conclusions that are not supported by the Anti-Defamation League's data"​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​:</p><p>[…] “The values of Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Foundation reflect our commitment to integrity and accuracy, and we categorically condemn antisemitism and all forms of hate. Though our preliminary review of this report finds troubling and flawed conclusions that are not supported by the Anti-Defamation League's data, we are currently undertaking a more thorough and detailed analysis. It is unfortunate that we were not asked to provide context that might have helped allay some of the concerns raised,”</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IsraelWarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelWarCrimes</span></a> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GazaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GazaGenocide</span></a></p>
Flipboard Tech Desk<p>Google’s parent company has announced its largest-ever acquisition, entering into a $32B deal to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz. <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@theverge" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>theverge</span></a></span> has more. <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Alphabet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Alphabet</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Wiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wiz</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://flip.it/Tc8Isj" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/Tc8Isj</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>