American media turns to philanthropy to survive

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Companies turn to intrusive surveillance of employees working from home
Covid-19 research laboratories, both private and public, are the target of high-level hacker groups, sponsored by states.
Tracing apps:

Google and Apple ban geolocation in their tracking apps
Coronavirus: understand everything about the files that will be used to track the French (with or without an app)
To fight the epidemic, sharing of medical data “without the consent” of patients
The StopCovid app will be “ready on June 2,” announces Cédric O, Secretary of State for Digital Affairs
Infodemic:

Facebook removes 'QAnon conspiracy' line database groups ahead of US election
Lockdown: Photographers explain how you can manipulate opinion with photos taken from different angles


Video Conferencing Apps:

Pexip, the Norwegian videoconferencing service used by the US government, Spotify, PayPal, and Amnesty International, is looking to raise $200 million
LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS

“We provide publishers with free advertising” – Google’s defence against the Australian government forcing it to pay to display their content
European data protection law refuses that access to a website is conditional on the acceptance of cookies (and therefore the use of personal data) by the user.