The platform is implementing new policies to clean up the service, and it no longer waits for users to report harassment before taking action against abusive tweets
Twitter is taking down abusive tweets without waiting for user complaints to first identify the bad actors, the company says in a new report about detoxifying the service.
On Tuesday, CEO Jack Dorsey, speaking...
With All Due Speed | Health Canada Reacts to Youth Vaping...
If left unchecked, youth vaping poses an “existential threat” to the vaping industry in Canada.
This is the warning James Van Loon,...
Moral Panic | Diagnosing the Youth Vaping ‘Epidemic’
Feature Interview with Dr. Mark Tyndall
Stoked by public health special interest groups a litany of frightening headlines has splashed across Canadian...
Demonized | Cannabis Vs. Nicotine Paradox (Dr. Mark Tyndall)
Public health has a penchant for demonizing the use of particular products that it considers to be unhealthy.
And while the practice...
Young people ‘see cannabis as safer than alcohol’
"For me, having cannabis in the evening is the equivalent of having a glass of wine on a Friday night.
"People of...
Cannabis ‘more harmful than alcohol’ for teen brains
Teenagers using cannabis are causing long-lasting damage to their developing brains, a Canadian study suggests.
It found the impact on thinking skills,...
Cannabis use in teens linked to depression
Parents should not be complacent about the risks of teenagers using cannabis, experts are warning.
UK and Canada researchers said they had...
Google Pay Study Finds It Underpaid Men For Some Jobs
When Google conducted its annual pay equity analysis for 2018, the tech company found something nobody expected: It was underpaying men...
Unfriended: Facebook backlash points to troubling new narrative
After stumbling through a series of political scandals about how Facebook’s technology and data have been manipulated to influence public opinion...
Report: Facebook data deals under criminal investigation
The New York Times reports that federal prosecutors are conducting a criminal investigation into Facebook’s data deals with major electronics manufacturers.
The newspaper says...
