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The 22nd Day in #OccupyTurkey. Gov’t planning to legally restrict social media, around 50 early morning detainings…
update: Standing Men and Women in Taksim Square are also being detained at the moment…. Governement working on draft to restrict social media in Turkey The Turkish government launched yesterday a... Read more
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Government threat on social media. A statement by Alternative Informatics Association #OccupyTurkey
The wave of resistance which started at Gezi Park in Istanbul and spread all over Turkey once again clearly revealed the deep connection between real time communication of the social... Read more
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In the mean time in US, PRISM scandal, Bradley Manning trial and more… Cyberculture roundup…
The PRISM spin war has begun The war over how to spin revelations of the National Security Agency’s latest spying program has officially begun. Anonymous lays out plan for... Read more
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Journalism roundup: “Five ways to protect journalists and their anonymous sources….
Five ways to protect journalists and their anonymous sources Washington Post (blog) In a speech Thursday at National Defense University, President Obama discussed the Justice Department’s prosecution of leakers, emphasizing... Read more
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How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication on Twitter and other networks… A Cyberculture roundup…
How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication on Twitter (And Everywhere Else) Twitter rolled out two-factor authentication last week, joining a growing group of tech companies to support the important security feature.... Read more
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Cyberculture roundup: “Amazon employees stage second one-day strike in Germany, Samsung Galaxy S4 vs HTC One…
Amazon employees stage second one-day strike in Germany over pay and working conditions Amazon employees working at a distribution center in Leipzig, Germany are staging a second strike today over... Read more
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Cyberculture roundup: Google vs. Facebook on Waze, Wikileaks documentary attacking Assange…
Wikileaks Documentary Attacks Assange, Excuses Manning Julian Assange is a villain, Bradley Manning is a hero: That is the message of We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks, a new... Read more
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Pew Report: Teens still use Facebook and know about privacy settings… A Cyberculture roundup…
Teens, Social Media, and Privacy: New Survey Findings from Pew and the Berkman Center Teens are sharing more information about themselves on social media sites than they have in the... Read more
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“Marissa Mayer’s first 300 days as Yahoo’s CEO… A cyberculture roundup…
Turnaround: Marissa Mayer’s first 300 days as Yahoo’s CEO Yahoo has been plagued by leadership changes among its C-level positions for years. Many of its CEOs have been struggling to... Read more
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Cyberculture roundup: Open Rights Group Report: “Digital Surveillance” and more…
The Internet of Things: In action By 2015, six billion objects in the world will be connected to the internet. While it may seem tricky to grasp as a... Read more
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Cyberculture roundup: Twitter, Facebook to pay tax in Turkey… ‘Geography of Hate’ in Twitter mapped in US…
Twitter, Facebook to pay tax in Turkey The Turkish Finance Ministry has sped up its work to collect taxes from the online advertising market. ‘Geography of Hate’ Maps Racist,... Read more
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Cyberculture roundup: What to do with printable gun designs… Obama Opens Government Data…
Obama Opens Government Data So Devs Can Build New Products President Barack Obama signed an order Thursday requiring federal agencies to make their publicly accessible data open and machine-readable ... Read more
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A presentation: How LinkedIn is Transforming Businesses
How LinkedIn is Transforming Businesses from LinkedIn A visual story of how LinkedIn is transforming how companies hire, market and sell. Learn more below - Talent Solutions: http://business.linkedin.com/talent-solutions Marketing Solutions: http://marketing.linkedin.com/... Read more
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Journalism roundup: Churnalism, Boston explosions aftermath…
Churnalism: discover when the “news” you’re reading is a press-release from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow Syrian Electronic Army takes credit for hacking AP Twitter account from FP Passport... Read more
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“Anyone Can Be Found on Social Media in 12 Hours…”How Facebook Teams Up With Data Brokers to Show You Targeted Ads
Anyone Can Be Found on Social Media in 12 Hours from Mashable! by MIT Technology Review The Disconcerting Details: How Facebook Teams Up With Data Brokers to Show You Targeted... Read more
