News Around the Globe
By Kesslen TikTok announced Sunday that is it blocking Russian users from posting new content and live-streaming amid Russia’s “fake news” law. The law, passed Friday by Russia’s parliament, makes …
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By Salo Egypt’s first female ship captain says she was wrongly blamed for the Suez Canal debacle – which occurred while she was on a different vessel hundreds of miles …
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By Manskar TikTok says it took down some 29,000 coronavirus videos in Europe from January to June as it worked to control bogus information about the pandemic. The affected videos …
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By Manskar Facebook plans to take down posts spreading false claims and conspiracy theories about the deadly coronavirus in an unusually aggressive effort to tackle misinformation. The social media giant …
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By Carbone The man who invented Twitter’s “retweet” button now believes it was a very bad idea. In an interview with us, developer Chris Wetherell said he recalls thinking, “We …
Read More By Mccarth BRUSSELS — Twitter will launch a new tool next week to make it easier for users to flag deliberate attempts to mislead voters taking part in key European …
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By Rajat MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (INDIA)– Two weeks after a suicide bombing in Kashmir in February killed 40 Indian policemen, a Facebook user called Avi Dandiya posted a live video in …
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