Texas bans social networks booting users over politics
Texas on Thursday made it illegal for popular social media platforms to ban users "simply based on their political viewpoints."
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Texas on Thursday made it illegal for popular social media platforms to ban users "simply based on their political viewpoints."
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Facebook has criticized the U.K. competition watchdog's provisional decision ordering that it sell off Giphy because it said the acquisition of the company stifles competition for animated images.
Sep 8, 2021
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Texas is on the verge of passing a new law that would crack down on social media companies Republicans say are censoring conservative speech.
Sep 2, 2021
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As companies and decision-makers increasingly look to machine learning to make sense of large amounts of data, ensuring the quality of training data used in machine learning problems is becoming critical. That data is coded ...
Sep 1, 2021
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Facebook, Google and Twitter and other technology companies are being asked to hand over records on efforts to overturn the 2020 election and the deadly Capitol attack.
Aug 30, 2021
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YouTube said Wednesday it has removed more than one million videos with "dangerous coronavirus misinformation" since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 25, 2021
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TikTok unveiled plans to allow users to buy products while using the video-sharing app in a partnership with e-commerce platform Shopify.
Aug 24, 2021
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Facebook's ownership of Giphy will hurt competition for animated images, U.K. regulators said Thursday, meaning the social network could ultimately be forced to unwind the deal if the provisional findings are confirmed.
Aug 12, 2021
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Facebook on Tuesday said it shut down a disinformation operation which sought to spread Covid-19 vaccine hoaxes by duping social media influencers into backing false claims.
Aug 10, 2021
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Facebook already asks for your thoughts. Now it wants your prayers.
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