4chan will refuse to pay daily online safety fines, lawyer tells BBC(bbc.co.uk)

310 points by donpott 1 year ago | 328 comments

TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe(bbc.com)

388 points by 1659447091 7 months ago | 371 comments

BBC News article reporting that TikTok will not add end-to-end encryption to direct messages, arguing it would put users at risk.

A network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout(bbc.com)

162 points by 1659447091 5 months ago | 96 comments

Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans(bbc.com)

65 points by dijksterhuis 4 months ago | 83 comments

EU investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes(bbc.com)

20 points by vinni2 9 months ago | 5 comments

EU fines Temu €200M for allowing sale of illegal products(bbc.co.uk)

306 points by jjp 5 months ago | 231 comments

TikTok fined €345M for breaking EU data law on children’s accounts(theguardian.com)

339 points by robin_reala 3 years ago | 274 comments

Guardian news article reporting that Ireland's data regulator fined TikTok €345m for breaching EU data law in its handling of 13- to 17-year-old users' accounts.

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2025)

372 points by whoishiring 1 year ago | 361 comments

The monthly Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' thread for March 2025, where companies post job openings with location and remote details.

UK Government Body Kept Files on People Criticizing Prevent Program(reclaimthenet.org)

43 points by latein 22 days ago | 10 comments

Reclaim The Net article reporting that a UK Home Office unit kept files on people who criticized the Prevent counter-extremism program, revealed after an appeal.

Women dating safety app 'Tea' breached, users' IDs posted to 4chan(404media.co)

483 points by gloxkiqcza 1 year ago | 621 comments

404 Media news article reporting that the women's dating safety app Tea was breached and users' ID photos were posted to 4chan.

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2025)

358 points by whoishiring 1 year ago | 389 comments

The monthly Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' thread for June 2025, where company employees post job openings with location and remote details.

US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forces(bbc.com)

665 points by tartoran 1 year ago | 341 comments

BBC News article reporting that the US government shut down a website for reporting human rights abuses by foreign forces armed by the US.