WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Facebook announced in a press release on Thursday that users who have been banned and have exhausted appeals can have their cases examined by an oversight board consisting of outside experts who are independent of the social...
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Facebook’s dating feature expands after a regulatory delay, we review the new Amazon Echo and President Donald Trump has an on-the-nose Twitter password. This is your Daily Crunch for October 22, 2020.
The big story: Facebook Dating comes to...
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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted in favor of issuing subpoenas for Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Thursday, meaning that there might be two big tech CEO hearings on the horizon.
Republicans in the committee...
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When it comes to QAnon conspiracy theorists, Facebook is wagging a finger with one hand, and slipping some enablers cash with the other.
According to ProPublica's database of congressional contributions, in September, Facebook donated money to 45...
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Facebook, Inc. (FB), Verizon Communications Inc....
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U.S. President Donald Trump has released an unedited interview with “60 Minutes” anchor Lesley Stahl before its scheduled Sunday broadcast after complaining she was biased against him.
The footage Trump posted on Facebook Thursday shows him...
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The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted to subpoena Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify about allegations of anti-conservative bias, ratcheting up GOP pressure on the social media companies’ content...
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I’ve been pretty hard on the US recently, but there are some slivers of hope. For instance, while the US as a whole is becoming a banana republic, Utah is one exception. In the current campaign for governor,...
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In 2009, China was the first to recover. As growth there surged in 2009, it began pulling the rest of the world away from the brink.Now it seems to be happening again. Here’s the FT:
Factories across Europe...
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After President Donald Trump dropping the White House copy of his 60 Minutes interview with Lesley Stahl, he followed up by releasing the conversation she had with Vice President Mike Pence.
The video Trump released on Facebook shows him repeatedly...
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Facebook wants more people shopping in WhatsApp. In an update, the company says it plans to expand the in-app shopping features in its messaging app to give users more ways to buy products directly from chats. The company’s statement is light on...
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In an interview with WIRED, Facebook's chief privacy officers argue that the company has turned a corner. Again.
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If you have a hard time keeping track of how internet platforms are dealing with misinformation, we don't blame you. It seems like every week Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube is rolling out new or "clarifying" policies.
That's ultimately a good...
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Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination passed the Senate Judiciary Committee in a hearing today, which will soon go to the Senate floor for a vote. But that was not the only item on the agenda.
The Senate Judiciary Committee (the Committee) also...
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The social network's so-called supreme court is ready to hear cases now.
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Today's technology lets high-profile figures sidestep news organizations.
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A video posted by a European-based group called World Doctors Alliance claims the novel coronavirus is "a normal flu virus" and there is no COVID-19 pandemic. Although the video was removed from Youtube, portions of the video are circulating on...
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Warns If Gays Do Not ‘Repent’ They Will Go to Hell Franklin Graham is enraged. The 68-year old Trump-supporting scion of Southern Baptist minister and advisor to 12 presidents, the late Rev. Billy Graham, took to his Facebook ministry to...
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Facebook and Instagram users frustrated that content moderation has taken down their photos, posts, and videos will now be able to appeal that decision to a new Oversight Board, it’s been announced today. The group – which will make...
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