After Backlash, Google Turns Off “Newspeak” Correction Tool (For Now)
By Steve Watson Google claims that it has disabled a feature within its document editor that was correcting language to make it ‘more inclusive’, but…
Google Fights Dragnet Warrant for Users’ Search Histories Overseas While Continuing to Give Data to Police in the U.S.
By Naomi Gilens, Jennifer Lynch, and Veridiana Alimonti Google is fighting back against a Brazilian court order to turn over data on all users who…
New Google Docs Feature to Flag “potentially discriminatory or inappropriate language”
By Tom Parker Google Docs has announced that it will start flagging “potentially discriminatory or inappropriate language” and prompting users to make their writing “more…
Despite Complaints and Problems, Google Still Installing Fiber-Based Internet in U.S. Communities. Will Yours Be Next?
By B.N. Frank Over the years, serious problems have been reported about Google Fiber. Nevertheless, the company has continued to pitch its fiber optics technology…
Waymo Won’t Share Robotaxi Safety Data Including “secret descriptions of crashes involving its driverless cars”
By B.N. Frank Autonomous personal vehicles, delivery vehicles, and taxis are already being operated and/or tested in some U.S. cities (see 1, 2, 3, 4,…
Fired Google Researcher Starts Her Own A.I. Research Center
By B.N. Frank Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) inaccuracies and vulnerabilities are nothing new (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5). People have been accused and convicted of…
Google Docs Notifications are Updated to Restrict Docs that Contain “hate speech” and “misleading” Content
By Christina Maas Google has announced new notifications in Google Drive that show that the platform has restricted the sharing and access of files that…
Google Gives Employees until January 18 to Take COVID Jab or Apply for Exemption
By B.N. Frank Opposition to employer COVID vaccine mandates is not going away. Instead of mandating vaccines, governors in Florida and Tennessee are offering to…
FDA Ordered Google to Remove Covid Videos from YouTube Because Agency Didn’t Like Their Message
By Ethan Huff It has come to light that back in April, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a letter to a Google…
Facebook, Google, and Snapchat Are Bypassing Apple’s APP Tracking Transparency and Still Collecting Data on Users
By B.N. Frank Downloading “free” apps onto devices more often than not allows app providers to collect personal data on users. Of course, companies that…
Chrome Users Beware: Manifest V3 is Deceitful and Threatening
By Daly Barnett Manifest V3, Google Chrome’s soon-to-be definitive basket of changes to the world of web browser extensions, has been framed by its authors…
I FINALLY Broke Up With Microsoft and Google!
By The Conscious Resistance Derrick Broze shares about his efforts to remove the spying eyes and ears of Google and Microsoft from his life! …
YouTube Hides “Dislikes” Following Mass Downvoting Of Biden Administration Videos
By Paul Joseph Watson “YouTube has announced that it’ll be hiding public dislike counts on videos across its site, starting today,” reports The Verge. “The company…
Google’s Dystopian Research Censorship, Twisting Knowledge
Google’s AI is broken because it reflects the biases of its creators. That’s dangerous. Worse, its legal mob has circled the wagons to protect Google’s…