Archive - August 3rd, 2017

How Scott Pruitt Is Gutting the EPA on Behalf of the Fossil-Fuel Industry

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“The mission statement of the EPA is simple: ‘to protect human health and the environment.’ It says nothing about promoting economic development or energy security or the glory of fossil fuels. But Pruitt has already carried out an impressive list of corporate favors: He rejected the advice of EPA scientists and approved the use of […]

Your ‘Anonymous’ Browsing Data Isn’t Actually Anonymous – Motherboard

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“This also underscores the importance of net neutrality in America. In March, the US Congress voted to eliminate broadband privacy rules that would require Internet Service Providers to get customer consent before selling their browsing data. And as Eckert and Dewes’ investigation shows, this data can be easily obtained and used to pull individual’s browsing […]