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Twitter lets people leave tips for some tweeters
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Twitter on Thursday (May 6) began letting some users add virtual tip jars to accounts so people can support their tweets…
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Opinion | A Verdict in Facebook’s Show Trial
In the end, they passed the buck. A year ago, Facebook introduced an oversight board that it said would help it answer difficult moderation questions…
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Grim Image of India Prompts Debate Over China’s Swaggering Propaganda
Even in China, where propaganda has become increasingly pugnacious, the display was jarring: A photograph of a Chinese rocket poised to blast into space juxtaposed…
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A Pastor’s Son Becomes a Critic of Religion on TikTok
Abraham Piper became a sensation on TikTok nearly overnight. He posted his first video in November, and he now has more than 900,000 followers, many…
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New UK regulator set to curb big tech's power over news publishers
LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain’s new regulator for tech giants Facebook and Google launches on Wednesday (April 7) with an initial remit to see if a…
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Yes or no: US lawmakers fume over Big Tech's answers on misinformation
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – In their first appearance before Congress since Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol, the chief executives of Facebook, Google and Twitter were…
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Congress to grill US Internet giants over disinformation
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – The heads of Facebook, Google and Twitter will testify before Congress on Thursday (March 25) on disinformation, following a tense US…
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Trump plans social media return with his own platform: Report
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Former US President Donald Trump, suspended from Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites after the Jan 6 attack on the Capitol,…
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Twitter asks users to weigh in on rules for world leaders
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Twitter on Friday (March 19) began a survey of global users about platform rules for world leaders while consulting human rights and…
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Opinion | Facebook Is Better Without Trump
If you are a public official, there’s no more effective or efficient place to lie than on Facebook. It’s company policy — meaning the policy…
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Russia Says It Is Slowing Access to Twitter
MOSCOW — The Russian government said on Wednesday that it was slowing access to Twitter, accusing the social network of failing to remove illegal content…
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LinkedIn China suspends new sign-ups to 'respect law'
BEIJING (AFP) – Microsoft-owned social network LinkedIn has halted new member sign-ups for its service in China while it reviews its compliance with local laws,…
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Surveillance fears after Clubhouse app takes Saudi by storm
RIYADH (AFP) – Political reform, racism, transgender rights – the audio app Clubhouse has unleashed unbridled debates about topics deemed dangerously sensitive in Saudi Arabia,…
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