Late last year, the UK Government proposed changes to the law that would require any access to online pornographic websites to undergo an age verification of the user. ...
October 17, 2019 at 12:01 pm by Mike Sanders
While having access to ‘full-fiber’ internet is nice (particularly with the speeds it can throw your way) the vast majority of UK homes are still largely ...
September 29, 2019 at 12:01 pm by Mike Sanders
Mark Zuckerberg To Discuss Regulation With UK Since the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke last year, the UK government has been trying very hard to get Mark Zuckerberg into ...
February 21, 2019 at 1:32 pm by Mike Sanders
Facebook ‘Needs’ Regulation Social media has, to date, been allowed to largely operate without any notable levels of regulation. Well, at least none beyond that ...
February 18, 2019 at 11:21 am by Mike Sanders
Facebook Facing Record Fine Last year, the Cambridge Analytica scandal rocked facebook. In it, it was found that Facebook was allowing users data to be sold to third parties ...
February 16, 2019 at 10:58 pm by Mike Sanders
UK Government Asks Gamers For Their Opinion I have been a vocal opponent of how the media tends to treat the gaming industry. Too often ‘violent video games‘ are ...
January 23, 2019 at 2:30 pm by Mike Sanders
Facebook Introduces ‘Petition’ Feature Over the last few years, social media has provided groups with an excellent opportunity to rally together to promote causes ...
January 21, 2019 at 10:08 am by Mike Sanders
Time Running Out For Net Neutrality It’s been a little over a year now since the FCC initiated proceedings to revote the Net Neutrality protections put in place by the ...
November 30, 2018 at 2:32 pm by Mike Sanders
Loot Boxes Under Fire Down Under Almost at the same time as the United States Federal Trade Commission confirmed an investigation will be underway regarding loot boxes, ...
November 28, 2018 at 10:48 pm by Ron Perillo
Porposal To See Landlords Forced To Allow Full-Fibre Access People in the UK should be aware that there are government proposals in place to see a near full-fibre access ...
October 30, 2018 at 2:59 pm by Mike Sanders
US Government Officials ‘Adult’ Web Search Spreads Malware You may be aware of the acronym NSFW. For those of you unaware, NSFW or ‘not suitable for ...
October 30, 2018 at 1:51 pm by Mike Sanders
Mikes Rant 16 I am what you might call a ‘light’ user of social media. By that, I mean that I have a Facebook account, a Twitter account that I use on ...
September 10, 2018 at 10:00 am by Mike Sanders
China Names New Head Of The Internet Yesterday we reported how China’s former head of the internet, Lu Wei had been officially charged with bribery. This came following ...
August 1, 2018 at 11:20 am by Mike Sanders
UK Government Used To Commit To Full Fibre Switch Date Over the last few months, we have continually heard rumblings from the UK government about the switch over to super-fast ...
August 1, 2018 at 10:48 am by Mike Sanders
UK Parliament Proposes Public Office Ban For Online Trolls I’ve made it pretty clear in the past that I have a strong definition of the word troll. I think it’s a ...
July 31, 2018 at 3:25 pm by Mike Sanders
