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Social media and telco companies urged to preserve evidence from Capitol attack Google

Social media and telco companies urged to preserve evidence from Capitol attack

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Virginia), incoming chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, is asking mobile carriers and social media platforms to preserve “content and associated metadata” that may be connected to the attack on the US Capitol. Warner said in a statement Saturday that he contacted the CEOs of AT&T, T-Mobile,…
bubmag
January 9, 2021
Google workers’ new union tests out a different model for tech organizing Google

Google workers’ new union tests out a different model for tech organizing

With Monday's announcement that some Google employees have formed the Alphabet Workers Union, the tech industry is getting its own innovative take on labor organizing. What's happening: On the one hand, this isn't a traditional union — it won't be able to collectively bargain or formally represent the workforce. At…
bubmag
January 5, 2021