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Texas Right to Life whistleblower site is now using Epik for its name servers and domain registrar, after DigitalOcean appears to have cut off service (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)

Texas Right to Life whistleblower site is now using Epik for its name servers and domain registrar, after DigitalOcean appears…

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After leaving Meta, CrowdTangle co-founder Brandon Silverman has helped a bipartisan group of US senators craft a bill to boost social networks’ transparency (Ben Smith / New York Times)

After leaving Meta, CrowdTangle co-founder Brandon Silverman has helped a bipartisan group of US senators craft a bill to boost…

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Oxygen, a digital banking startup that focuses on helping freelancers and others with multiple revenue streams, raises $17M Series A led by Runa Capital (Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE)

Oxygen, a digital banking startup that focuses on helping freelancers and others with multiple revenue streams, raises $17M Series A…

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Sources: CloutHub and FreeSpace are among the apps vying to be next platform of Trump, who “wants cash money up front” in exchange for followers he would bring (Keach Hagey / Wall Street Journal)

Sources: CloutHub and FreeSpace are among the apps vying to be next platform of Trump, who “wants cash money up…

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Mozilla report found more than a dozen TikTok influencers who had undisclosed paid relationships to post political messages; TikTok banned political ads in 2019 (Cat Zakrzewski / Washington Post)

Mozilla report found more than a dozen TikTok influencers who had undisclosed paid relationships to post political messages; TikTok banned…

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Facebook says there were 1.4B+ voice and video calls on WhatsApp on NYE 2020 globally, up 50%+ YoY, and 55M+ live streams across Facebook and Instagram (About Facebook)

Facebook says there were 1.4B+ voice and video calls on WhatsApp on NYE 2020 globally, up 50%+ YoY, and 55M+…

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Frankfurt, Germany-based CLARK, which searches for the best insurance rates for its users, raises €69M Series C led by Tencent (FinSMEs)

Frankfurt, Germany-based CLARK, which searches for the best insurance rates for its users, raises €69M Series C led by Tencent …

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Five senators, including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, ask Amazon about its use of AI-equipped cameras to monitor delivery drivers, after a Feb. report (Annie Palmer / CNBC)

Five senators, including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, ask Amazon about its use of AI-equipped cameras to monitor delivery drivers,…

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Profile of The Solidarity Fund by Coworker, which donated $112,000 to 44 tech workers in $2,500 increments, with the goal of supporting labor organizing efforts (Chase DiFeliciantonio / San Francisco Chronicle)

Profile of The Solidarity Fund by Coworker, which donated $112,000 to 44 tech workers in $2,500 increments, with the goal…

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Troy Hunt claims that Carding Mafia, a forum for trading stolen credit card data, has been hacked, exposing emails, usernames, and passwords of ~300K hackers (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / VICE)

Troy Hunt claims that Carding Mafia, a forum for trading stolen credit card data, has been hacked, exposing emails, usernames,…

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