After win last month by member of 'proven right-wing extremist' AfD branch, Jewish head of Thuringia domestic intelligence agency says will emigrate if party joins state gov't
Putin has been eager to retain the support of the Russian far-right — and antisemitism has been weaponised to further this agenda, writes Colin Shindler
The advertising industry has more than 650,000 labels to target people. Reading through them reveals how even the most sensitive aspects of our life are monitored. EU-based data brokers play a vital role in this system.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that Chinese cloud computing companies like Huawei Cloud and Alibaba Cloud could pose a threat to U.S. security and vowed to review a request to add them to an export control list.
There’s been an increasing call in recent weeks and months for encryption to have government ‘backdoors’ put into them. This is a bad idea. No really, it’s an incredibly bad idea. Even if we took the assumption that it is a push that’s made with only the purest of intentions, and the government universal key is kept...
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, who served as chief rabbi for some 30 years and left Russia two weeks after it invaded Ukraine, says he's 'proud to be on the right side of history'
Im aktuellen #Pridemonth wirken die Ergebnisse einer #YouGov-Erhebung wie ein greller Realitätscheck: Während sich Unternehmen in Social Media und auf den #CSDs regenbogenbunt präsentieren, kündigte mehr als jede*r Fünfte schon einmal wegen #Diskriminierung. #diversity #outandproud #lgbtiq
The Supreme Court of Nepal on Monday issued an interim order directing the office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers of Nepal and other relevant ministries to establish a “transitional mechanism” to ensure the registration of marriages for “same-sex and non-traditional heterosexual couples”.
This headline from the Washington Post is unlike anything we have ever seen before from a mainstream news publication. America is an inferno with heat waves in the South, smoke in the North Their alternative headline, depending on when you click on the...
Almond milk is a highly versatile and nourishing milk alternative, rich in vitamin E and healthful fats. Read about seven key benefits of almond milk here.
If companies like OceanGate, SpaceX, or Virgin Galactic – who sell thrills to the super wealthy for exorbitant sums – want to engage in this, then they should bear some of the responsibility.
LGBT+ Pride event in Georgia evacuated as far-right protesters storm site (www.politico.eu)
Organizers say police refused to protect them.
‘We’ve seen this before’: Growing fears after German county elects far-right leader (www.timesofisrael.com)
After win last month by member of 'proven right-wing extremist' AfD branch, Jewish head of Thuringia domestic intelligence agency says will emigrate if party joins state gov't
Opinion: 500 days of the Ukraine war – and scapegoating (www.jewishnews.co.uk)
Putin has been eager to retain the support of the Russian far-right — and antisemitism has been weaponised to further this agenda, writes Colin Shindler
Signs that the Earth’s climate has entered uncharted territory (nypost.com)
“Heat sets the pace of our climate in so many ways … it’s never just the heat,” said Kim Cobb, a climate scientist at Brown University.
The adtech industry tracks most of what you do on the Internet. This file shows just how much. (netzpolitik.org)
The advertising industry has more than 650,000 labels to target people. Reading through them reveals how even the most sensitive aspects of our life are monitored. EU-based data brokers play a vital role in this system.
Rise of the far-right underminesLGBTQI+ rights in Europe (www.euronews.com)
As Pride month draws to a close, activists warn public debate on a number of issues is becoming increasingly polarised and violent.
Seven big tech companies say they’re platform gatekeepers under EU law (www.theverge.com)
TikTok’s parent company joins Apple, Google and others on the list
The British town where the antisemitic blood libel theory was born could get a Jewish heritage center - Jewish Telegraphic Agency (www.jta.org)
Local Jews in Norwich are considering leasing Jurnet's House, built by a Jewish moneylender in the 12th century, for the new institution.
US official says Chinese cloud companies like Huawei could pose threat (www.reuters.com)
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that Chinese cloud computing companies like Huawei Cloud and Alibaba Cloud could pose a threat to U.S. security and vowed to review a request to add them to an export control list.
Encryption With A Back Door Is NOT Encryption (ktetch.co.uk)
There’s been an increasing call in recent weeks and months for encryption to have government ‘backdoors’ put into them. This is a bad idea. No really, it’s an incredibly bad idea. Even if we took the assumption that it is a push that’s made with only the purest of intentions, and the government universal key is kept...
Will El Niño on top of global heating create the perfect climate storm? (www.theguardian.com)
Rising temperatures in north Atlantic and drop in Antarctic sea ice prompt fears of widespread damage from extreme weather
Russia brands exiled former Moscow chief rabbi a ‘foreign agent’ (www.timesofisrael.com)
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, who served as chief rabbi for some 30 years and left Russia two weeks after it invaded Ukraine, says he's 'proud to be on the right side of history'
Eine neue deutschsprachige Kbin-Instanz!! (gehirneimer.de)
Zufälligerweise habe ich heute diese neue Instanz gefunden:...
Ernüchternd: Umfrage zu LGBTIQ* und Arbeitswelt (www.maenner.media) German
Im aktuellen #Pridemonth wirken die Ergebnisse einer #YouGov-Erhebung wie ein greller Realitätscheck: Während sich Unternehmen in Social Media und auf den #CSDs regenbogenbunt präsentieren, kündigte mehr als jede*r Fünfte schon einmal wegen #Diskriminierung. #diversity #outandproud #lgbtiq
Massive Data Breach Exposes Millions to Hacks: The MOVEit Vulnerability (readwrite.com)
Hackers targeted a flaw in the file transfer utility MOVEit; concerns about the safety of sensitive data once again come to the fore.
Jewish German intelligence chief says he and his family would leave Germany if the AfD gain power (www.jpost.com)
Stephan Kramer's comments come after the Alternative für Deutschland candidate won the local district council election in the same state.
'Chinese spy balloon' was 'crammed' with US hardware (www.theregister.com)
Blasted from the sky in February, device never transmitted photos, videos, or radar data it collected, officials say
The search giant has made the decision in response to Canada’s Online News Act. (www.theverge.com)
Canada recently passed the Online News Act.
Supreme Court of Nepal orders registration of marriages for same-sex couples (www.thehindu.com)
The Supreme Court of Nepal on Monday issued an interim order directing the office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers of Nepal and other relevant ministries to establish a “transitional mechanism” to ensure the registration of marriages for “same-sex and non-traditional heterosexual couples”.
Linda Yaccarino’s vision for Twitter 2.0 emerges (arstechnica.com)
Staff should be ready for "hand-to-hand combat" as company preps new ad offering.
Climate change is finally hitting home in the U.S. mainstream media (www.dailykos.com)
This headline from the Washington Post is unlike anything we have ever seen before from a mainstream news publication. America is an inferno with heat waves in the South, smoke in the North Their alternative headline, depending on when you click on the...
7 benefits of almond milk (www.medicalnewstoday.com)
Almond milk is a highly versatile and nourishing milk alternative, rich in vitamin E and healthful fats. Read about seven key benefits of almond milk here.
Pornhub Is Being Accused of Illegal Data Collection (www.wired.com)
Complaints filed in the European Union claim the porn site fails to follow basic data-collection policies under GDPR.
Israel seizes millions in Iran Quds Force, Hezbollah crypto assets (www.jpost.com)
This was Israel's largest seizure of cryptocurrency from those groups to date, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said.
Titan sub disaster: Who pays the bill when trips for the rich go wrong? (www.jpost.com)
If companies like OceanGate, SpaceX, or Virgin Galactic – who sell thrills to the super wealthy for exorbitant sums – want to engage in this, then they should bear some of the responsibility.