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Breaking: Govt tells WhatsApp to withdraw privacy policy, serves seven-day notice
New Delhi: The government has once again directed Facebook Inc.-owned WhatsApp to withdraw its new privacy policy that came into effect on May 15. The Ministry of Electronics & IT has shot off a second letter to the world’s largest messaging app, and sought a response within a week. If no satisfactory response is received, …
Great Salt Plains Health Center serves the underserved | Progress
CHEROKEE, Okla. — Serving those being underserved is the focus of Great Salt Plains Health Center (GSP), which started in Alfalfa County but has continued to expand into several other surrounding counties. “We are focused on communities that don’t have hospitals or clinics,” said Tim Starkey, CEO of GSP since 2008. The former hospital administrator …
Student projects use computing to ensure technology serves society
Elena Lucherini achieved high grades in her computer science master’s courses in Italy, yet she couldn’t help but feel that something crucial was missing. “You code all day and don’t have to care about anything else,” she said. “It was just the nerdy stuff with basically no focus on ethics or policy.” For Lucherini, technology …
The government must make sure technology serves public interest. The alternative is a libertarian free-for-all | Peter Lewis | Australia news
Falling levels of trust in our public institutions have become the backing track for the demise of the progressive political project and the rise of populist strongmen who promise to take back control. Government becomes a problem to be solved, a “bubble”, a “swamp” of compromised technocrats and bean-counters operating against the interests of hard-working …
