The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has received the first request to delay the implementation of new Internet regulations from a communication architect who said the rules threaten his business, a filing showed. The FCC’s new so-called net neutrality rules are slated to go into effect in June.
- Read the article: Reuters
China Intercepting Facebook Login Module
For three days, China’s Great Firewall has been intercepting the Javascript module from Facebook Login, which allows third-party sites to authorize users through Facebook infrastructure. First reported on Sunday, the attack causes sites using Facebook Login to redirect to a third-party page for many web users in China.
- Read the article: The Verge
Twitter Stock Trading Stopped After Earnings Leaked
Wall Street briefly halted trading for Twitter stock afternoon after the company’s Q1 earnings were leaked early. The leak appeared to come from Selerity, a data science company which is in the business of finding and reporting company earnings early. Selerity works to automatically identify the URL of a company’s earnings statement before that URL is shared publicly — essentially pulling back the veil on earnings information before the company is ready to do so.
- Read the article: Re/code
Google to Cooperate with European Journalists
Google said it would spend €150 million ($164 million) in Europe on grants for digital journalism experimentation, amid increasing tensions with EU regulators and publishers. The company also said it would work with European newspapers and journalism organizations to develop products and increase revenue, crucial for a cash-strapped newspaper industry that has struggled to stay afloat in the Internet age.
- Read the article: The Wall Street Journal
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