#author_name|Jon Fingas, #Elections Twitter will fight misinformation in US midterms with notification changes Twitter is both reviving and improving its election misinformation strategy ahead of the 2022 US midterms. The social network has reactivated enforcem Thursday, August 11, 2022 Share
#author_name|Jon Fingas, #Company Legal & Law Matters Massachusetts court rejects proposed gig worker ballot measure The New York Times reports Massachusetts' Supreme Judicial Court has rejected a proposed ballot measure that would have enshrined Uber and Lyft' Tuesday, June 14, 2022 Share
#author_name|Mariella Moon, #Elections Amazon ordered to rerun contentious Alabama union election Amazon will have to redo the union election held at its Bessemer, Alabama fulfillment center back in April. According to Politico , Lisa Henderson, the Tuesday, November 30, 2021 Share
#author_name|Kris Holt, #Elections EU seeks to block political ads that target people's ethnicity or religion The European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union , has proposed a ban on some types of targeted political ads that employ sensitive Thursday, November 25, 2021 Share
#author_name|Igor Bonifacic, #Crime & Justice DOJ charges two Iranian hackers for threatening US voters during 2020 election The US Department of Justice has charged two Iranian hackers for their involvement in a disinformation campaign that targeted American voters ahead of Thursday, November 18, 2021 Share
#author_name|Igor Bonifacic, #Elections Judge bars county clerk after voting machine passwords leaked to QAnon In August, QAnon conspiracy theorist Ron Watkins shared a video he claimed showed ballot machines from Dominion Voting Systems could be remotely acces Friday, October 15, 2021 Share
#author_name|Jon Fingas, #Elections Telegram blocks Russian opposition leader's chat bots during vote The Russian government still has a strong influence on Telegram despite lifting a ban last year. RadioFreeEurope reports Telegram has temporarily block Saturday, September 18, 2021 Share
#Arts & Entertainment, #author_name|Dana Wollman Facebook is reportedly mulling a commission to advise on elections Facebook is considering forming a commission to advise on thorny issues related to global elections, according to a report Wednesday from The New York Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Share
#author_name|Mariella Moon, #Business California judge finds Prop 22 gig worker measure unconstitutional A California judge has ruled that Proposition 22 , the measure that allows companies like Uber and Lyft to keep classifying app-based drivers in the st Friday, August 20, 2021 Share