Under Kushner’s ownership, Kurson ran the Observer from 2013 until 2017. Kushner transferred his stake in the publication into a family trust upon his father-in-law’s 2016 presidential election victory. And Kurson, also a former Rudy Giuliani speechwriter, stepped down in early 2017 to work for corporate-advisory firm Teneo Strategy. … [Read more...] about Kushner Ally Ken Kurson Being Vetted for ‘Honorary’ White House Role
Mass migration
Parler Partially Reappears with Support from Russian-owned Technology Firm
DDoS-Guard's website lists an address in Scotland under the company name Cognitive Cloud LP, but that is owned by two men in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, Guilmette said. One of them told the Guardian recently that he was not aware of all of the content the company facilitates. … [Read more...] about Parler Partially Reappears with Support from Russian-owned Technology Firm
Facebook’s WhatsApp Delays Privacy Change over ‘Confusion’ and Backlash
The mass user exodus panicked Facebook, prompting the company to take out full-page adverts in India’s newspapers asking users not to leave. In a message appearing on the front page of the Indian Express and the Hindu, as well as in eight other newspapers, WhatsApp stated: … [Read more...] about Facebook’s WhatsApp Delays Privacy Change over ‘Confusion’ and Backlash
