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News of the Week; August 26, 2020
DIGITAL Surprise: Report Claims Facebook Has Been Driving White House TikTok Animosity TikTok Sues Trump Administration, Reveals It Has 100 Million U.S. Users TikTok sues Trump to challenge US government restrictions TikTok Files Suit to Prevent U.S. Ban of its Mobile Application TikTok sues Trump admin., says ban is unconstitutional and political US administration takes […]
News of the Week; August 19, 2020
DIGITAL It’s Not Too Late to Save the Internet Google Warns Australians That The Government’s Plan To Tax Google To Give Money To Newspapers Will Harm Search & YouTube Court Says First Amendment Protects Ex-Wife’s Right To Publicly Discuss Her Ex-Husband On Her Personal Blog Facebook says it will crack down on QAnon conspiracy theory […]
News of the Week; August 12, 2020
DIGITAL Genius Media Lawsuit Accusing Google of Stealing Song Lyrics Is Tossed Yes, Facebook Treats Trump Fans Differently: It Has Relaxed The Rules To Give Them More Leeway Trump campaign’s false COVID-19 claims taken down by Facebook and Twitter Mass hijacking spree takes over subreddits to promote Donald Trump Muting Misinformation: Can we sue to stop misleading political […]
News of the Week; August 5, 2020
DIGITAL Trump Admin Will Order ByteDance To Sell TikTok; Microsoft In Talks To Acquire Trump administration gives TikTok 45 days to sell to Microsoft or leave US [Updated] In Aboutface, Trump Has Reportedly Given Microsoft And TikTok 45 Days To Finalize Acquisition Microsoft Aims To Close TikTok Deal Within 3 Weeks, Could Pay $30 Billion […]
News of the Week; July 29, 2020
DIGITAL Saskatchewan Proposes Retroactive PST Changes to Target Online Vendors Like Amazon and Airbnb “Zuck off”: Doctors, nurses, scientists rail against Zuckerberg Zuckerberg wrote “Instagram can hurt us” days before acquisition Facebook Employee Revolt Shows, Yet Again, That There Are Other Incentives Beyond Section 230 Google wants Samsung to kill Bixby, Galaxy App Store Google […]