3 – Breaking News & Latest Updates 2026
Skip to main content
The homepageThe VergeThe Verge logo.
The homepageThe VergeThe Verge logo.

Policy Archive

Archives for September 2019

Amazon will soon let you make campaign contributions through your Alexa deviceAmazon will soon let you make campaign contributions through your Alexa device
Anime trolls tried to silence a #MeToo campaign with legal threats — and got shut down hardAnime trolls tried to silence a #MeToo campaign with legal threats — and got shut down hard
AI can’t protect us from deepfakes, argues new reportAI can’t protect us from deepfakes, argues new report
Facebook’s oversight board could bring a justice system to a platform that needs oneFacebook’s oversight board could bring a justice system to a platform that needs one
Facebook’s ‘Supreme Court’ can overrule Zuckerberg, per new charterFacebook’s ‘Supreme Court’ can overrule Zuckerberg, per new charter
Lyft hit with another horrifying sexual assault lawsuitLyft hit with another horrifying sexual assault lawsuit
The US government is suing Edward Snowden for his book profitsThe US government is suing Edward Snowden for his book profits
The tech backlash is real, and it’s acceleratingThe tech backlash is real, and it’s accelerating
Richard Stallman resigns from MIT over Epstein commentsRichard Stallman resigns from MIT over Epstein comments
Electric car owners could choose which fake sounds their cars make under new proposalElectric car owners could choose which fake sounds their cars make under new proposal
Facebook’s ‘undesirable’ appearance policy keeps blocking the wrong peopleFacebook’s ‘undesirable’ appearance policy keeps blocking the wrong people
You can buy vapes illegally on eBay — and these senators want the practice to endYou can buy vapes illegally on eBay — and these senators want the practice to end
Twitter deletes ‘death threat’ from Texas lawmaker who targeted Beto O’RourkeTwitter deletes ‘death threat’ from Texas lawmaker who targeted Beto O’Rourke
Congress just asked big tech companies for private emails about their biggest controversiesCongress just asked big tech companies for private emails about their biggest controversies
Encrypted messaging is becoming more popular, and child advocates are worriedEncrypted messaging is becoming more popular, and child advocates are worried

Most Popular

Most Popular
  1. Forget expensive sleepbuds. Buy this pillow instead
  2. After backlash, Meta pauses plan to ‘rate limit’ its smart glasses
  3. Folding and flipping phones are getting seriously good
  4. Is this e-reader case a gun?
  5. Meta just created a moderation nightmare for its smart glasses