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Chapter Update: 24 August 2018

Chapter Update: 24 August 2018

July 24, 2018 - 8:43 pm

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What are the most important issues facing today’s Internet? Don’t miss your last chance to shape the Chapter’s work by participating in the Membership Survey (closes Aug 31).

As part of its effort against fake news, Facebook has begun to assign its users a reputation score, predicting their trustworthiness on a scale from zero to 1. How these new credibility systems work is highly opaque, in part because doing so might invite further gaming.

A California state net neutrality bill. described as the strongest in the country. was approved by a key legislative committee on Aug 22 and is close to final passage.

T-Mobile disclosed an “incident” in which hackers accessed personal information for 2 million customers, including encrypted passwords.

Finally here! Take a look at the Chapter’s Annual Report 2017 for a brief overview of the year’s achievements. Happy Friday!

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