Free Beacon Santi Ruiz

Santi Ruiz is a staff reporter covering science and tech policy. He graduated from the University of Chicago, where he studied political science. His Twitter handle is @rSanti97 and his email is ruiz@freebeacon.com.


In a Blow to Resistance Movement, Taliban Shuts Down Internet in Holdout Province

Crackdown shows Taliban's willingness to use technology to seize power

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Senate Bill Would Stop US Companies From Using Chinese Slave Labor

Apple spent $90,000 lobbying against past version of the bill

Biden Declares Cybersecurity 'Core National Security Challenge'

The president's statement came on day before Afghanistan attack

Apple Promotes Hookup Apps to Children, Report Finds

The tech company refuses to share user age data with app developers

Experts Say Apple's Child Porn Detection Tool Is Less Accurate Than Advertised

Critics worry authoritarian governments could use tool to hunt dissidents

FTC Files Antitrust Suit Against Facebook

Agency says company must sell WhatsApp, Instagram

Twitter Automatically Recommends Users Follow Taliban Accounts

Taliban leaders use social media to help take control of Kabul

Cuba Makes It Illegal to Criticize Government on Social Media

Biden administration slow-walks efforts to give Cuba internet access

Facebook Removes Campaign Ad Over Link to Fox News

Georgia congressional candidate criticized Biden's Afghanistan policy in ad

Taliban Leaders Used Twitter and WhatsApp to Help Capture Kabul

Jihadists disseminate messages to Afghan residents on social media platforms