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Shinder Explains Potential Pitfalls of ESG Investing
October 13, 2021
In The Hill, Richard Shinder identifies the several challenges with, and negative consequences from, the application of ESG principles to enterprise management and institutional asset allocation.
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Government Ordering Google to Identify Users Relating to Potential Criminal Conduct Raises Concerns
October 13, 2021
Privacy advocates express alarm that the U.S. government is secretly ordering Google to provide data on anyone typing in certain search terms, which may implicate innocent Web users in serious crimes.
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Republican Lawmakers Question ESG Agenda
October 06, 2021
As the Securities and Exchange Commission works on rules for mandatory environmental, social and governance ("ESG") disclosures, Republican lawmakers are criticizing corporations that embrace the ESG agenda.
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Whistleblower Urges Congress to Evaluate Facebook Practices
October 06, 2021
In recent testimony, Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager, alleged that Facebook's algorithms' design results in profits being put before users' health and safety.
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Facebook Invests $50 million to Promote Responsible Behavior in 'Metaverse'
September 29, 2021
Facebook has announced a $50 million investment to promote responsible behavior in the 'metaverse," which Facebook intends to become a digital world where people can use different devices to move and communicate in a virtual environment.