Twitter’s new rules prohibit bulk tweeting to fight spam

Twitter’s spam bot issue isn’t new, but it came to a head when it was revealed that thousands of Russian troll accounts used the platform to influence the 2016 Presidential elections. Now, the company has announced a set of changes and new developer guidelines meant to fight off automated actions and to make it harder […]

NHS facing steroid 'time bomb' as millenial men bulk up

The figures highlight the growing trend as soaring numbers of image-conscious Millenials become reliant on steroids to bulk up muscles.  Over the past year the use of steroids has increased across the country with doctors reporting boys as young as 14 are injecting steroids.  The rise among bodyobsessed teenagers and young adults is being blamed […]

CFL's 1st Metis referee spends bulk of his life enforcing rules

​On Friday, June 30 Brian Chrupalo will put down his badge for the stripes to begin officiating another Canadian Football League season. Chrupalo is the league’s first-ever Metis official and has spent much of his life enforcing the rules. Chrupalo has been a referee in the CFL for the past 13 seasons. He’s also been […]

CCTV mixed with bulk data collection increases threat to privacy – watchdog

Mass data collection and the proliferation of CCTV vastly increase the risk of citizens being snooped on by advanced technology, the government’s surveillance camera watchdog has warned. Launching a new three-year strategy on Tuesday, CCTV commissioner Tony Porter warned that government regulators are failing to keep up with advances in technology or adequately protect the […]