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404 Media homepage roundup: WordPress CEO Matt Mullenweg put on leave, first Take It Down Act sentence of 15 years, and DHS predictive policing revelations.
The 404 Media feed aggregates stories including Automattic board members voting WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg onto a leave of absence, and James Strahler receiving 15 years under the Take It Down Act for real and AI-generated sexually explicit images plus threats. It also reports a secretive DHS Border Patrol predictive policing unit that analyzes Americans' financial data and has local police pull people over with no suspected crime. Additional items cover Channel 5 sharing subscriber emails with Hunter Biden despite its privacy policy, and a man's death after emotional reliance on ChatGPT.
- Automattic board voted to put WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg on leave of absence
- First Take It Down Act sentencing: 15 years for AI-generated explicit images and threats
- DHS predictive policing unit analyzes Americans' financial data and triggers traffic stops
- Channel 5 shared subscriber emails with Hunter Biden, likely violating its privacy policy
- Vendors
- AutomatticChannel 5Ubiquiti
- Organizations
- DHSSinclair Broadcasting
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Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress, wrote in a company-wide Slack messages on Wednesday, viewed by 404 Media, that board members "conspired" behind his back to vote to put him on leave. Doctor Doom Thanked Seattle for All the Surveillance Cameras ‘We must work to crush any dissent to Doom’s vision of public safety,’ the Marvel supervillain told the city as it considered multiple surveillance proposals.
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