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VOICE ARCHIVE

@vicenews

@vicenews
17 posts
2023-04-10
The fact that military secrets have landed on the internet via a Minecraft Discord and 4chan is funny but also incredibly dangerous. https://www.vice.com/...
2023-04-10 View on X
bellingcat

The leaked Pentagon Ukraine documents seem to have first appeared on Discord, followed by 4chan, before spreading to Telegram, Twitter, and major media outlets

Aric Toler / bellingcat :

2023-04-09
The fact that military secrets have landed on the internet via a Minecraft Discord and 4chan is funny but also incredibly dangerous. https://www.vice.com/...
2023-04-09 View on X
bellingcat

The leaked Pentagon Ukraine documents seem to have first appeared on Discord, followed by 4chan, before appearing on Telegram, Twitter, and major media outlets

Aric Toler / bellingcat :

2022-06-16
Crypto Exchange CEO said workers were upset by things like “pronouns, [and] whether someone can identify as a different race and be allowed to use the N-word.” https://www.vice.com/...
2022-06-16 View on X
New York Times

Internal Kraken comms and interviews with five workers: some staff accuse CEO Jesse Powell of fostering a hateful workplace and dozens are considering quitting

Jesse Powell, who leads the crypto exchange Kraken, has challenged the use of preferred pronouns, debated who can use racial slurs and called American women “brainwashed.”

2022-03-25
A U.S. company has spent the last two years building a network in Russia that will allow dissenting voices to continue to upload and share content even if the Kremlin pulls the plug on the internet. https://www.vice.com/...
2022-03-25 View on X
VICE

A look at Lantern, a company backed by the US' Open Technology Fund that has spent the last two years building a peer-to-peer network to bypass Russian censors

Backed with funding from the U.S. government's Open Technology Fund, Lantern has spent two years building a peer-to-peer network inside Russia.

2022-02-15
The leaked data includes disturbing messages from donors, with one user writing “I look forward to the day you tyrants are swinging from a noose.” https://www.vice.com/...
2022-02-15 View on X
VICE

Christian fundraising site GiveSendGo is offline, possibly due to a hack, amid a leak of alleged personal info of ~92K donors to the Canadian “Freedom Convoy”

2021-11-09
The leaked Facebook Papers revealed egregious failure to contain hate speech across the global south. Nowhere is that more clear than in Ethiopia, which has been in a state of civil war for a year. https://www.vice.com/...
2021-11-09 View on X
VICE

Researchers and journalists in Ethiopia say Meta has done little to stop hate speech amid Ethiopia's civil war, claiming moderation often falls to volunteers

which Facebook has designated its highest risk level and repeatedly made assurances it is dedicating resources to monitoring — researchers and journalists say that hate is still sp...

The company's budget for fighting misinformation is also overwhelmingly geared toward the U.S., where less than 10 percent of its daily users reside. https://www.vice.com/...
2021-11-09 View on X
VICE

Researchers and journalists in Ethiopia say Meta has done little to stop hate speech amid Ethiopia's civil war, claiming moderation often falls to volunteers

which Facebook has designated its highest risk level and repeatedly made assurances it is dedicating resources to monitoring — researchers and journalists say that hate is still sp...

“We had a lot of internal data through surveys, polls, focus groups we did all over the global south that showed the great majority of people in those countries equivocated Facebook with the internet,” said one former Facebook employee. https://www.vice.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-11-09 View on X
VICE

Researchers and journalists in Ethiopia say Meta has done little to stop hate speech amid Ethiopia's civil war, claiming moderation often falls to volunteers

which Facebook has designated its highest risk level and repeatedly made assurances it is dedicating resources to monitoring — researchers and journalists say that hate is still sp...

2021-08-18
“Passing off vaccine misinformation as expertise is something that can literally kill people.” https://www.vice.com/...
2021-08-18 View on X
VICE

Report: militias like the Three Percenters are key spreaders of vaccine misinfo on Facebook, and some of their Facebook Group admins get a “Group Expert” badge

Violent militia groups have become “key” spreaders of vaccine misinformation on Facebook, and now those groups … Source: Tech Transparency Project .

2021-01-21
The news signals how archivists, hackers, and hobbyists continue to mine the Parler data for what they believe may be useful insights to provide law enforcement. https://www.vice.com/...
2021-01-21 View on X
VICE

Hackers and hobbyists have deployed facial recognition on Parler videos taken at the Capitol on Jan. 6, showing the democratization of facial recognition tech

It demonstrates the democratization of facial recognition, but comes littered with ethical issues.  —  Joseph Cox

2021-01-05
The union will be open to all 120,000 workers at Alphabet, including contractors known as ‘TVCs’ who make up half of Google's workforce but are not afforded the same benefits and rights as Google employees. https://www.vice.com/...
2021-01-05 View on X
TechCrunch

A group of over 200 Google and Alphabet workers have announced their plan to form a union, open to both employees and contractors

A group of more than 200 Google and Alphabet workers have announced the formation of the Alphabet Workers Union, The New York Times first reported.

2021-01-04
The union will be open to all 120,000 workers at Alphabet, including contractors known as ‘TVCs’ who make up half of Google's workforce but are not afforded the same benefits and rights as Google employees. https://www.vice.com/...
2021-01-04 View on X
TechCrunch

A group of over 200 Google and Alphabet workers have announced their plan to form a union, open to both employees and contractors

A group of more than 200 Google and Alphabet workers have announced their efforts to form a union.  With the help of Communication Workers of America Union's Campaign …

2020-11-14
YouTube is barely moderating misinformation right now. https://www.vice.com/...
2020-11-14 View on X
The Verge

YouTube defends choice to leave up election misinformation videos, saying such videos are “not being surfaced or recommended in any prominent way”

2020-04-03
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked notes from an internal Amazon meeting reveal that company executives discussed a plan to smear Christian Smalls, a warehouse employee who was fired after he led an employee walkout at a Staten Island distribution warehouse. https://www.vice.com/...
2020-04-03 View on X
VICE

Leaked notes from an internal meeting attended by Jeff Bezos reveal Amazon execs discussed a plan to smear fired warehouse employee Christian Smalls

Paul Blest / VICE :

2020-03-15
An app can't tell someone if they have coronavirus—but what it can do is hoover up huge amounts of data on citizens, including names, addresses, dates of birth, and even track people's location in real time. https://www.vice.com/...
2020-03-15 View on X
VICE

Experts say AC19, an Iranian government Android app that claims to diagnose coronavirus, is being used to track users' real-time locations

but what it can do is hoover up huge amounts of data on citizens, including names, addresses, dates of birth, and even track people's location in real time. https://www.vice.com/.....

2020-02-25
Post something about coronavirus online? Expect a visitor at your door. https://www.vice.com/...
2020-02-25 View on X
VICE

As China ramps up efforts to control the narrative around the coronavirus outbreak, it is leveraging platforms like WeChat and Twitter to track down critics

Joshua Left, a 28-year-old entrepreneur who runs a self-driving car startup in Wuhan, China, arrived in San Francisco in mid-January for a vacation …

2019-10-15
BREAKING: Pornhub is no longer hosting an official page and videos from Girls Do Porn, a company that allegedly coerced dozens of women into adult videos and lied to them about how widely they'll be distributed online. https://www.vice.com/...
2019-10-15 View on X
VICE

Pornhub removes Girls Do Porn, months after a lawsuit by 22 women and days after the channel's owners and staff were charged with federal sex trafficking counts