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America
Hamas Is Barred From Social Media. Its Messages Are Still Spreading.
Hamas and Hamas-linked accounts are exploiting the challenge social media companies face in striking the right balance on moderation, experts…
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Tech
E.U. Probes Elon Musk’s X Platform Over Violent Israel-Hamas War Content
European Union regulators on Thursday opened an inquiry into X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, over the…
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America
Meta Begins Blocking News in Canada
The change came in response to a new law in Canada that requires tech companies to pay news outlets for…
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America
Russia’s Online Censorship Has Soared 30-Fold During Ukraine War
A report from Citizen Lab laid out how much online censorship has increased on one of Russia’s biggest social media…
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America
It’s Their Content, You’re Just Licensing it
Recent automatic updates to e-book editions of works by Roald Dahl, R.L. Stine and Agatha Christie are a reminder of…
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Tech
YouTube Restores Donald Trump’s Account Privileges
The Google-owned video platform became the latest of the big social networks to reverse the former president’s account restrictions.
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America
Supreme Court to Hear Case That Targets a Legal Shield of Tech Giants
The justices are set to hear a case challenging Section 230, a law that protects Google, Facebook and others from…
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America
Influence Networks in Russia Misled European Users, TikTok Says
The covert and coordinated campaign was disclosed in a new report that also addressed misinformation, fake accounts and moderation struggles.
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America
Supreme Court Poised to Reconsider Key Tenets of Online Speech
The cases could significantly affect the power and responsibilities of social media platforms.
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Tech
Tech Trade Group Sues California to Halt Children’s Online Safety Law
NetChoice, whose members include Amazon, Google, Meta and TikTok, said the new law could cause online services to limit important…