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September 20, 2021
Facebook criticized The Wall Street Journal after it conducted a deep-dive investigation into the platform and some of its practices.
Nick Clegg, the Vice President of Global Affairs at Facebook, said the The Journal deliberately mischaracterized…
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September 20, 2021
Internet dating service OKCupid has introduced a “pro-choice” badge in response to the new Texas abortion law.
Users can add the badge to their dating profile.
“I’m friends with some people who are a little more conservative than I am, or…
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September 21, 2021
The Facebook Oversight Board is calling for more transparency from the platform, according to new reporting from Axios. The Board made the recommendation in response to The Wall Street Journal's critical reporting of the Big Tech giant and the…
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September 23, 2021
NetChoice, a prominent tech trade group, is suing Texas over its anti-censorship law.
NetChoice alleges that the Texas law violates the First Amendment because it allows the government to compel platforms to host speech it doesn’t agree with.
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September 24, 2021
Apple has banned Fortnite, a popular video game among teens, from its app store.
Fortnite was banned after it launched its own in-app payment system, bypassing Apple’s system.
Apple charges a whopping 30% commission on in-app purchases, a hefty…
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January 16, 2008
The good news is that voters obviously have some desire for a better tax system. The flat has been promoted by presidential candidates as diverse as Jerry Brown (1992) and Steve Forbes (1996 and 2000). This year, the national sales tax is…
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October 21, 2021
Former President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that his new social media platform will be coming soon, The Daily Wire reported.
TRUTH Social will be released next spring under the Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG). The platform will…
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October 21, 2021
An internal study published by Twitter on its algorithms indicated that the platform actually amplifies right-of-center voices over left-leaning ones.
The reality, however, is more complicated.
Rumman Chowdhury, the head of Twitter's machine…
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October 21, 2021
YouTube has removed an interview with Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson because of his comments on COVID-19 vaccinations.
Johnson said he disagreed with giving a COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 5-11. Show host Dan O’Donnell said the video was removed…
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October 23, 2021
UPDATE: Reacting to his suspension, Banks released the following statement:
My tweet was a statement of fact. Big Tech doesn't have to agree with me, but they shouldn't be able to cancel me. If they silence me, they will silence you. We can't…