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Economy Feb 24

Facebook says it will pay $1 billion over 3 years to news industry

By Tali Arbel, Associated Press

Arts Feb 11

Gina Carano fired from ‘Mandalorian’ after social media post

Carano played the recurring character Cara Dune on the "Star Wars" series. She deleted the post but it was widely shared online and spurred the #FireGinaCarano hashtag to trend.

By Associated Press

World Feb 10

Twitter suspends more accounts in India amid free speech debate

None of the suspended accounts belonged to journalists, news organizations, activists or politicians, as doing so “would violate their fundamental right to free expression under Indian law,” Twitter said.

By Associated Press

World Feb 06

Myanmar junta blocks internet access as coup protests expand

Myanmar’s new military authorities appeared to have cut most access to the Internet on Saturday as they faced a rising tide of protest over their coup that toppled Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected civilian government.

By Associated Press

World Feb 05

India clamps down on free speech to fight farmer protests

Media coverage around the tens of thousands of protesting farmers at the edges of the Indian capital have prompted a furious reaction from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.

By Sheikh Saaliq, Krutika Pathi, Associated Press

Feb 04

Fake accounts gain traction as they praise China, mock U.S.

By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press

A pro-China network of fake and imposter accounts found a global audience on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter to mock the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the deadly riot in Washington that left five dead, new research…

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Jan 28

Oversight panel overturns 4 Facebook content takedowns in first ruling

By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press

In its initial batch of rulings, the board ordered Facebook to restore posts by users that the company said broke standards on adult nudity, hate speech, dangerous individuals and misinformation.

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Jan 28

Amazon asks regulators to block shareholder proposal to address hate speech

By Associated Press

Amazon.com, Inc. has asked federal regulators to block multiple shareholder proposals addressing criticism of the company's stances on curbing hate speech, diversity in hiring, workplace conditions and surveillance technologies.

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Jan 21

Amazon doesn’t have to restore Parler web service, judge says

By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

The U.S. district judge said she wasn't dismissing Parler's "substantive underlying claims" against Amazon, but said it had fallen short in demonstrating the need for an injunction forcing it back online.

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Jan 11

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Capitol attack forces reckoning with radical, right-wing political factions

The Department of Homeland Security last year classified white supremacy as the greatest domestic terror threat to the U.S., and last week's Capitol insurrection by pro-Trump groups has renewed those concerns. Cynthia Miller-Idriss, who runs the Polarization and Extremism Research…

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