Edward Jay Epstein, Author and Stubborn Skeptic, Dies at 88
Edward Jay Epstein, an author known for his research on controversial topics, has died at 88.
Epstein wrote more than two dozen books that challenged conventional wisdom and raised questions about government conspiracies and corporate dereliction. [ more ]
TikTok restricts tool used by researchers - and its critics - to assess content on its platform
TikTok has restricted the use of its Creative Center tool, preventing users from searching for specific hashtags, including controversial topics.
The move follows criticism of TikTok's content related to the Israel-Hamas war and concerns about the company suppressing topics against the interests of the Chinese government. [ more ]