Google plans to invest $9B in South Carolina through 2027 to scale up its Berkeley County data center campus and support building two sites in Dorchester County
Investment will also go toward supporting construction, energy affordability, workforce training programs in South Carolina
Utah, South Carolina, and at least seven other US states recently proposed bills to require app store operators to check user ages, a move supported by Meta
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Pornhub now blocks users in 17 US states, including almost all of the South, after blocking Florida, Tennessee, and South Carolina due to age verification laws
Almost two years ago, Louisiana passed a law that started a wave that's since spread across the entire U.S. south …
US court docs: in 2022, Apple warned TikTok that the app had more mature content than was suitable for under-17s and urged it to change its App Store age rating
The communications between the tech giants were inadvertently made public in a complaint filed by South Carolina.
Lindsey Graham and Elizabeth Warren announce the Digital Consumer Protection Commission Act, seeking an independent regulator to license and police Big Tech
Mr. Graham, a Republican, is the senior senator from South Carolina. Ms. Warren, a Democrat, is the senior senator from Massachusetts.
Analysis: Google Maps in the US regularly misleads people looking for abortion providers, instead pointing them towards non-medical crisis pregnancy centers
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A South Carolina bill would make it illegal to host a website or “an internet service” with information that is “reasonably likely to be used for an abortion”
More states could follow, setting up a battle over the future of online speech across the country. — Listen
A South Carolina bill would make it illegal to host, or provide access to, a website with information that is “reasonably likely to be used for an abortion”
More states could follow, setting up a battle over the future of online speech across the country. — Listen — Gift Article
Google promises not to silence workers discussing pay, as part of a settlement with a new union that represents hundreds of employees and contract workers
SECTION 7 OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT GIVES YOU THE RIGHT TO … Zoe Schiffer / The Verge : Google union wins dispute over discussing pay BeauHD / Slashdot : Google Promises Not to Muzzle Staff ...
Apple is temporarily closing 11 stores across Florida, Arizona, North Carolina, and South Carolina amid COVID-19 spikes
Apple Inc. is temporarily shutting some of its U.S. retail stores again after cases of Covid-19 spiked in some areas across the country, Bloomberg News reports.