The decision takes effect immediately, and it primarily affects how U.S. telecom companies can access money from the $8.3 billion Universal Service Fund, which is intended to…
Under normal circumstances, stalkerware can make it difficult for domestic violence victims to get support since it can monitor targets’ every move on their phones. But during a pandemic, stalkerware can make it near impossible for victims to get help. (Scoop News Group / Danny McGarvey)
Stalkerware detections have increased, some security researchers say, as the COVID-19 pandemic forces people to possibly quarantine with domestic abusers.
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People use mobile phones’ flashlight as a symbol of protest in Bangkok, Thailand in February 2020. Internet freedom advocates are worried about the Open Technology Fund, which has funded a generation of secure technologies meant to safeguard data in repressive countries. (Getty Images)
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., was one of 15 Senate Democrats to sign a letter asking for the federal government to do more to counter disinformation ahead of the 2020 election. (Flickr/Gage Skidmore)
Aleksei Burkov likely will spend another four and a half years in prison before he is released. (Burkov photo courtesy of Alexandria Sheriff’s Office/Graphic by Maria Barreix/Scoop News Group)