Microsoft joined the growing list of tech companies taking steps to crack down on so-called revenge porn – the posting of nude photos or videos online without the consent of the subject – by honoring requests to remove links to the images or the content from appearing in results on its search engine Bing and other platforms. [More]
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America’s Oldest Manufacturer Of Flags Announces It Will Stop Making, Selling The Confederate Battle Flag
By 6.24.15
It isn’t just Confederate battle flag merchandise that’s being pulled from shelves by retailers like Walmart, Amazon, eBay and others, but now, actual flags manufactured by the country’s largest and oldest flag maker. [More]
Google Giving Revenge Porn Victims A Way To Remove Pics From Search Results
By 6.19.15
This past spring a number of tech companies took steps to crack down on so-called revenge porn – the posting of nude photos or videos online without the consent of the subject. Today, Google announced it was joining those sites by honoring requests to remove nude or sexually explicit images shared without the featured person’s permission from search results. [More]
Twitter Cracks Down On Revenge Porn In Update To Site Rules
By 3.12.15
After leaked emails showed Twitter CEO Dick Costolo admitting that the social media site isn’t all that great at dealing with abuse and trolls, and in fact has “sucked at it for years,” the company included a new bit in its terms of service on Wednesday that outlaws revenge porn. [More]
