With the threat of political violence at unprecedented levels, state and federal GOP candidates are openly sharing racist, pro-militia, anti-vaccine, sexist, antisemitic, and secessionist views.

Deutschland müsse schneller, pragmatischer und entschiedener handeln, sagt Frank Sauer. Der Sicherheitsexperte der Universität der Bundeswehr München fragt sich aber: Was ist politisch gewünscht?

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A confidential document says an algorithm adjustment was kept from many users “by design,” as part of an experiment to measure engagement.

Ahead of the Berlin election, the Constitutional Protection Agency is warning of targeted disinformation campaigns from Russia.

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Prime minister says British armed forces intercepted a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the early hours of Sunday morning As my colleagues report in this story, teenagers under the age of 16 are expected to be banned from accessing “high-risk” social media apps while safer platforms will be subjected to restrictions, under a sweeping government crackdown. Under-18s will also be banned from using romantic or sexual AI chatbots after a consultation on keeping children safe online. I don’t want to get ahead of the prime minister’s announcement (expected on Monday). But when we launched the consultation, it was a question of how we better protect young people online, not if we do so. And one of the things that a social media ban does and has been shown to do in Australia is that although it doesn’t stop all young people going online and onto social media apps, it does mean that you change the presumption at a very early age to stop the situation where kids as young as eight, nine, 10, 11 are going on to social media sites because all of their friends are on them at an age when, frankly, they’re not really emotionally equipped to be able to cope with it. Continue reading...

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