How Threads’ Privacy Policy Compares to Twitter’s (and Its Rivals’)
Want to try out Meta’s new social media app? Here’s more context on what personal data is collected by Threads and similar social media apps. Powered by...
Don’t Join Threads—Make Instagram’s ‘Twitter Killer’ Join You
Meta’s Twitter alternative promises that it will work with decentralized platforms, giving you greater control of your data. You can hold the company to that—if you don’t sign up. Powered by WPeMatico
Legalizing All Movie Piracy Bad For Russia, Media Giants Inform Parliament
For a country that regularly claims to be at war with the United States, Russian lawmakers appear to have plenty of time to discuss how its citizens will continue to be entertained by mostly U.S. content. Over the last 18 months, various ideas and proposals have leaned toward limiting or even nullifying Western entertainment companies’ intellectual property rights in response to their withdrawal from the Russian market. Until more...
Turner Classic Movies Airs a Film With ‘Pirated’ Subtitles
For millions of people around the world, subtitles are the only way to enjoy media in foreign languages. For the deaf and hard of hearing, they are absolutely essential. Nowadays, most large streaming platforms and broadcasters are aware of the importance of offering a range of subtitle options to their viewers. On pirate sites, the situation is no different. There’s a decades-long tradition of fansubbing which sees volunteers work...
