Published on: 2025-06-13 23:09:11
Meta announced in January it would end some content moderation efforts, loosen its rules, and put more emphasis on supporting “free expression.” The shifts resulted in fewer posts being removed from Facebook and Instagram, the company disclosed Thursday in its quarterly Community Standards Enforcement Report. Meta said that its new policies had helped reduce erroneous content removals in the US by half without broadly exposing users to more offensive content than before the changes. The new rep
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-14 04:09:11
Meta announced in January it would end some content moderation efforts, loosen its rules, and put more emphasis on supporting “free expression.” The shifts resulted in fewer posts being removed from Facebook and Instagram, the company disclosed Thursday in its quarterly Community Standards Enforcement Report. Meta said that its new policies had helped reduce erroneous content removals in the US by half without broadly exposing users to more offensive content than before the changes. The new rep
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-14 20:57:05
Google, Facebook and more would be impacted by the draft rule. Under new Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Germany could impose a new 10 percent tax on major online platforms such as Google and Facebook. Reuters reported that political factions in the country struck a deal earlier this year to pursue these fees for digital service companies. "These corporations do billions in business in Germany with extremely high profit margins and benefit enormously from the country’s media and cultural output as
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-15 15:59:17
Investigating the effects of continued pre-training for learning precise mechanical rules of TTRPGs. There’s a fast way and a slow way to go about developing an autonomous LLM Game Master. The fast way - the agentic way - would probably be to build some MCP servers to act as a harness, providing access to maps and rulesets, plugging the results into a frontier model and seeing what happened. I was intending to go that way, developing some environments I could do GRPO on immediately. The though
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-25 11:37:44
Faster firewalls with bpfilter Please consider subscribing to LWN Subscriptions are the lifeblood of LWN.net. If you appreciate this content and would like to see more of it, your subscription will help to ensure that LWN continues to thrive. Please visit this page to join up and keep LWN on the net. From servers in a data center to desktop computers, many devices communicating on a network will eventually have to filter network traffic, whether it's for security or performance reasons. As a r
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-27 00:37:33
is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Verizon has asked the Federal Communications Commission to get rid of the rule requiring it to unlock phones after 60 days. In a letter to the FCC spotted by LightReading, Verizon claims the current unlocking requirement “benefits bad actors and fraudsters.” The FCC first imposed an unlocking requirement following Verizon’s purchase of C-Block spec
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-27 14:49:05
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon has petitioned the FCC to waive its 60-day phone unlocking requirements. The company has proposed waiving the unlocking rule because it encourages bad actors to exploit unlocked devices and harms its business. Verizon pointed out that the industry standard for providers not subject to the 60-day rule is a minimum of six months or longer. Verizon is asking the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to waive rules that require it to unlock mob
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-28 20:18:52
Verizon petitioned the Trump administration to let it lock phones to its network for longer periods of time, making it harder for customers to switch to other carriers. There are two rules that require Verizon to unlock phones more quickly than other major carriers. Verizon agreed to both rules and gained significant benefits in return—first in 2008 when it purchased licenses to use 700 MHz spectrum that came with open access requirements and in 2021 when it agreed to merger conditions in order
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-08 07:04:00
The Federal Trade Commission extended the deadline for its "click to cancel" rule a second time to give servicers more time to come into compliance. If you've ever had trouble trying to cancel a subscription, the FTC's Negative Option Rule is intended to make it just as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up for one. The rule went into effect in January, but the FTC pushed back enforcement on some provisions until May 14. Now the FTC is giving businesses until July 14, saying in a st
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-10 00:35:20
A senior Trump administration official has scrapped a plan that would have blocked data brokers from selling Americans’ personal and financial information, including Social Security numbers. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said in December 2024 it planned to close a loophole under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the federal law that protects Americans’ personal data collected by consumer reporting agencies, such as credit bureaus and renter-screening companies. The rule would hav
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-11 06:32:05
In March of 2023 we announced that we were starting work on a safer high performance AV1 decoder called rav1d, written in Rust. We partnered with Immunant to do the engineering work. By September of 2024 rav1d was basically complete and we learned a lot during the process. Today rav1d works well—it passes all the same tests as the dav1d decoder it is based on, which is written in C. It’s possible to build and run Chromium with it. There’s just one problem—it’s not quite as fast as the C version
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-11 08:40:56
Nvidia’s efforts to suck up to the Trump administration have seemingly paid off, with the US now lifting export limits on US-made AI chips and cracking down on anyone using Huawei’s emerging alternatives. The announcements come as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined President Trump in Saudi Arabia this week to solicit AI investments for US companies. The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced on Monday that it has rescinded the Artificial Intelligence Diffusion Rule, due to take effect on May 15t
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-12 08:39:35
President Donald Trump's administration has undone one of the last regulations set by his predecessor. Today, the Department of Commerce rescinded the AI Diffusion Rule implemented by former President Joe Biden, a policy that restricted the export of US-made AI chips to select international markets. The rule was introduced by Biden's administration in January and slated to take effect on May 15. Trump had previously walked back the broader AI guidelines adopted by Biden in October 2023 as part o
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 04:36:48
is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade of experience. She is also the host of Hell or High Water: When Disaster Hits Home , a podcast from Vox Media and Audible Originals. The US Energy Department says it’s rolling back long-standing efficiency standards for appliances, which advocates are calling a clear violation of the law. Continuing the Trump administration’s assault on federal water and energy efficiency programs, the department announced
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-15 12:12:10
is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was set to start enforcing the remaining provisions of its “click-to-cancel” rule on May 14th, requiring that subscriptions be as easy to cancel as to start. Now, the agency says it won’t enforce the rule until July 14th, as TechCrunch reports. Also known as the Negative Option Rule, the big component of click-to-cancel
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-16 01:39:00
What just happened? The FTC's enforcement of the amended Negative Option Rule, often known as the click-to-cancel rule, has been delayed by two months after the agency voted to defer the compliance deadline. The rule will likely be welcomed by consumers as it forces companies that offer subscriptions to make canceling them a simple process, instead of the often complex – sometimes intentionally – procedure that many firms have in place. It was back in March 2023 when the FTC proposed a click to
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-16 01:23:01
A “click to cancel” law was last month passed in California, and now the FTC has ratified a federal rule designed to achieve the same goal. The idea of both is to force companies to make it as easy to cancel an online or app subscription as it is to sign up in the first place. Update: The FTC has announced that enforcement has been pushed back from May 14 to July 14 to give companies more time to respond – and that it may even be weakened – see end of the piece … Both laws were introduced in r
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-15 16:13:53
The Federal Trade Commission has delayed the start of a rule that aims to make the process of canceling subscriptions less of a nightmare. Last year, the FTC voted to ratify amendments to a regulation known as the Negative Option Rule, adding a new "click-to-cancel" rule that requires companies to be upfront about the terms of subscription signups and prohibits them "from making it any more difficult for consumers to cancel than it was to sign up." Surprising no one, telecom companies were not h
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is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was set to start enforcing the remaining provisions of its “click-to-cancel” rule on May 14th, requiring that subscriptions be as easy to cancel as to start. Now, the agency says it won’t enforce the rule until July 14th, as TechCrunch reports. Also known as the Negative Option Rule, the big component of click-to-cancel
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-15 13:58:51
The Federal Trade Commission voted Friday to delay enforcement of the Negative Option Rule — known widely as the “click-to-cancel” rule requiring companies to make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it was to sign up. The rule, which was first proposed in 2023, took aim at businesses selling physical and digital subscriptions — everything from streaming services to gym memberships — through simple signup flows, only to have customers discover later that they have to go through a much more c
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-19 07:43:16
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, right, speaks alongside President Donald Trump about investing in America, at the White House in Washington, on April 30, 2025. Nvidia shares rose on Wednesday as the Trump administration prepared to rescind what's known as the "AI diffusion rule," effectively stopping a set of artificial intelligence chip controls from taking effect later this month. A Department of Commerce spokesperson confirmed the plan to CNBC after Bloomberg reported on it earlier. "The Biden AI
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-20 07:30:31
Wikipedia legally challenges 'flawed' online safety rules 3 hours ago Share Save Chris Vallance Senior Technology Reporter Share Save Getty Images Wikipedia is taking legal action against new Online Safety Act regulations it says could threaten the safety of its volunteer editors and their ability to keep harmful content off the site. The Wikimedia Foundation - the non-profit which supports the online encyclopaedia - is seeking a judicial review of rules which could mean Wikipedia is subjecte
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-22 02:10:52
Staff of the Federal Trade Commission published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) designed to provide consumers and businesses with information regarding the agency’s Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, which takes effect on May 12, 2025. The Rule prohibits bait-and-switch pricing and other tactics used to hide total prices and mislead people about fees in the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries. These unfair and deceptive pricing practices can harm consumers and undercut busin
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-23 04:18:59
The entrance to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters is seen during a protest on Feb. 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. Affirm and other BNPL firms had voiced opposition to the billing statement requirement, arguing that it would confuse users and add unnecessary friction. The CFPB said in a notice on Tuesday that it will not prioritize enforcement of a rule, established during Joe Biden's presidency, that classified BNPL providers as credit card issuers subject to the Truth
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-24 08:12:55
While billionaire Elon Musk is ripping through government agencies in Washington, DC, his cushy $6 million abode in a wealthy Austin suburb is tearing up local rules as well. As the New York Times reports, Musk bought the six-bedroom mansion in West Lake Hills in 2022. The location was unusual for somebody requiring constant monitoring by an army of security guards, since it sits off a narrow public road in the middle of a residential neighborhood. To beef up security, Musk erected a 16-foot c
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-24 12:34:17
Take a look at the following code. const string input = "interesting" ; bool comparison = input . ToUpper () == "INTERESTING" ; Console . WriteLine ( "These things are equal: " + comparison ); Console . ReadLine (); Let’s imagine that input is actually user input or some value we get from an API. That’s going to print out These things are equal: True right? Right?! Well not if you live in Turkey. Or more accurately, not if the current culture of your operating system is tr-TR (which is likely
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-27 01:48:22
is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Longtime Verge readers might recall the unusual story of how the music video for a Janet Jackson song, “Rhythm Nation,” could cause certain Windows laptops to crash just by being around when it’s playing. Now, in a blog post spotted by PCWorld, Microsoft employee Raymond Chen has revealed that a filter created to deal with the problem stuck around until “a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-04 00:33:52
is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Last week, the US Department of Transportation announced a major change to the Biden-era rule that requires automakers and tech companies to report crashes that involve fully or partially autonomous vehicles. Under the revised rules, companies will no longer have to report certain crashes, such as those involving a vehicle
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Andy Walker / Android Authority I bet we all have a love/hate relationship with notifications. They’ve become a necessary part of our digital lives, yet they can also be endlessly annoying and overwhelming if not controlled. While Google has grander plans for notifications in Android 16, and it’s about time, many of us need a solution today. I can vouch for one particular app to tame your notification demons. It’s called Buzzkill. Do you feel overwhelmed by notifications on your Android phone?
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-07 17:18:17
Summary Researchers at HiddenLayer have developed the first, post-instruction hierarchy, universal, and transferable prompt injection technique that successfully bypasses instruction hierarchy and safety guardrails across all major frontier AI models. This includes models from OpenAI (ChatGPT 4o, 4o-mini, 4.1, 4.5, o3-mini, and o1), Google (Gemini 1.5, 2.0, and 2.5), Microsoft (Copilot), Anthropic (Claude 3.5 and 3.7), Meta (Llama 3 and 4 families), DeepSeek (V3 and R1), Qwen (2.5 72B) and Mist
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