[ NNSquad ] Europe even wants to ban Creative Commons licenses -- the EU proposals are insane

2018-04-11 Thread Lauren Weinstein
Europe even wants to ban Creative Commons licenses -- the EU proposals are insane The EU's latest copyright proposal is so bad, it even outlaws Creative Commons licenses https://boingboing.net/2018/04/11/evidence-free-zone.html Under the new rules, anyone who allows the public to post

[ NNSquad ] [This could be bad, bad, news] Google is about to launch a Gmail web redesign

2018-04-11 Thread Lauren Weinstein
[This could be bad, bad, news] Google is about to launch a Gmail web redesign https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/11/google-is-about-to-launch-a-gmail-web-redesign/ Google sent an email to G Suite customers to tell them that the company has been working on a brand new version of Gmail

[ NNSquad ] [Leaving even more users behind] FIDO Alliance and W3C Achieve Major Standards Milestone in Global Effort Towards Simpler, Stronger Authentication on the Web

2018-04-11 Thread Lauren Weinstein
[Leaving even more users behind] FIDO Alliance and W3C Achieve Major Standards Milestone in Global Effort Towards Simpler, Stronger Authentication on the Web https://fidoalliance.org/fido-alliance-and-w3c-achieve-major-standards-milestone-in-global-effort-towards-simpler-stronger-authentication-o

[ NNSquad ] Briefly discussing Zuckerberg's testimony before the U.S. Congress

2018-04-11 Thread Lauren Weinstein
Briefly discussing Zuckerberg's testimony before the U.S. Congress My brief discussion of Zuckerberg's testimony before the U.S. Congress yesterday, on my usual "Coast to Coast AM" radio venue last night. - https://lauren.vortex.com/lauren-c2c-4-10-18.mp3 Background information about the show:

[ NNSquad ] Help stop Georgia S.B. 315, a bad bill for cybersecurity

2018-04-11 Thread Bennett Cyphers
Hello all, I'm Bennett Cyphers, staff technologist at EFF. For the last few months, we have been working with local grassroots advocates and infosec experts in Georgia to oppose S.B. 315, a bill that would expand the state's existing hacking laws. We believe it's an unnecessary, harmful overreach.

[ NNSquad ] [A typical Trump-crony animal] Sex Claims Against Missouri Governor Vividly Detailed in Report

2018-04-11 Thread Lauren Weinstein
[A typical Trump-crony animal] Sex Claims Against Missouri Governor Vividly Detailed in Report https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/us/missouri-greitens-house-impeachment-inquiry.html He blindfolded and bound a woman to exercise equipment, spanked her and tried to kiss her without