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New Zealand To Bring Law That May Get Media Firms Revenue From Facebook, Google
New Zealand's conservative coalition government will proceed with a bill that would make it compulsory for digital technology platforms to pay media companies for news, it said on Tuesday.
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US Conservation Agency Is Seeking 'Professional Bear Huggers' For New Job Opening
The job posting by the department on Facebook says applicants must have the ability to hike in strenuous conditions and have the courage to crawl into a bear den.
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Rare Baby Albino Galapagos Giant Tortoise Makes Public Debut, Internet Delighted
A zoo in Switzerland has welcomed a rare albino Galapagos giant tortoise. The zoo posted a "never before seen" photo of the baby tortoise on its Facebook page on Friday. The two tortoises were born as part of a conservation program.
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US Supreme Court Puts Hold on Texas Law Barring Social Media From Censoring Posts
The US Supreme Court has put back a controversial Texas law on hold. The law barred social media platforms from "censoring" posts based on viewpoints and make it a crime for social media platforms to curb hate speech or bigoted tirades, or even point out when posts are demonstrably false.
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Social Media Regulation Sought by Bill Passed by US State Senate
The Georgia state Senate voted 33-21 to pass a bill that seeks to prohibit social media platforms from removing or censoring content amid an outcry from conservatives that their political views are being discriminated against, even though a similar Texas law has been put on hold by a federal court.
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Rupert Murdoch Takes Another Swing At Google, Facebook, Seeks Reforms
Rupert Murdoch renewed his attacks on Google and Facebook during News Corp's annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, accusing the tech giants of trying to silence conservative voices and calling for "significant reform."
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Facebook Bans Sale of Amazon Rainforest Conservation Areas on Its Apps
Facebook said on Friday that it will stop allowing the sale of land in Amazon rainforest conservation areas on the social network or its Instagram and WhatsApp services.
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Bitcoin Holdings Should Face ‘Conservative’ Capital Rule From Banks, Global Regulators Propose
Banks must set aside enough capital to cover losses on any Bitcoin holdings in full, global banking regulators proposed, in a "conservative" step that could prevent widescale use of the cryptocurrency by major lenders.
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Google, Facebook, Twitter, More Tech Giants Threaten to Leave Pakistan Over Censorship Rules
Internet and technology companies have threatened to leave Pakistan after the government granted blanket powers to authorities to censor digital content, a move critics say was aimed at curtailing freedom of expression in the conservative Islamic nation.
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Facebook, Twitter CEOs To Testify Before Senate Over Content Moderation
The chief executives of Facebook and Twitter are set to testify before a congressional hearing on Tuesday that will explore their content moderation practices as Republicans accuse social media companies of censoring conservative speech.
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Donates $100 Million More to Help US Election Offices
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, on Tuesday donated an additional $100 million (roughly Rs. 733 crores) to helping local election offices prepare for November even as some conservatives are stepping up their efforts to stop the funds from being used.
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Trump Escalates War on Twitter, Social Media Protections
US President Donald Trump escalated his war on Twitter and other social media companies Thursday, signing an executive order challenging the lawsuit protections that have served as a bedrock for unfettered speech on the Internet.
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Trump to Sign Executive Order on Social Media Today: White House
US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on social media companies on Thursday, White House officials said after Trump threatened to shut down websites he accused of stifling conservative voices.
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UK Conservative Party Uses Edited BBC Footage To Push Brexit On Facebook
The BBC has asked the Conservative Party to remove a Facebook advertisement that uses edited footage of its news reporters and presenters saying sentences like "pointless delay to Brexit" and "another Brexit delay".
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Facebook Chief Hosts Conservative Guests Amid Bias Debate
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Monday confirmed reports that he had hosted a series of dinners with right-wing figures, as the social media platform stands accused of stifling conservative voices.
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New Zealand To Bring Law That May Get Media Firms Revenue From Facebook, Google
New Zealand's conservative coalition government will proceed with a bill that would make it compulsory for digital technology platforms to pay media companies for news, it said on Tuesday.
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US Conservation Agency Is Seeking 'Professional Bear Huggers' For New Job Opening
The job posting by the department on Facebook says applicants must have the ability to hike in strenuous conditions and have the courage to crawl into a bear den.
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Rare Baby Albino Galapagos Giant Tortoise Makes Public Debut, Internet Delighted
A zoo in Switzerland has welcomed a rare albino Galapagos giant tortoise. The zoo posted a "never before seen" photo of the baby tortoise on its Facebook page on Friday. The two tortoises were born as part of a conservation program.
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US Supreme Court Puts Hold on Texas Law Barring Social Media From Censoring Posts
The US Supreme Court has put back a controversial Texas law on hold. The law barred social media platforms from "censoring" posts based on viewpoints and make it a crime for social media platforms to curb hate speech or bigoted tirades, or even point out when posts are demonstrably false.
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Social Media Regulation Sought by Bill Passed by US State Senate
The Georgia state Senate voted 33-21 to pass a bill that seeks to prohibit social media platforms from removing or censoring content amid an outcry from conservatives that their political views are being discriminated against, even though a similar Texas law has been put on hold by a federal court.
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Rupert Murdoch Takes Another Swing At Google, Facebook, Seeks Reforms
Rupert Murdoch renewed his attacks on Google and Facebook during News Corp's annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, accusing the tech giants of trying to silence conservative voices and calling for "significant reform."
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Facebook Bans Sale of Amazon Rainforest Conservation Areas on Its Apps
Facebook said on Friday that it will stop allowing the sale of land in Amazon rainforest conservation areas on the social network or its Instagram and WhatsApp services.
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Bitcoin Holdings Should Face ‘Conservative’ Capital Rule From Banks, Global Regulators Propose
Banks must set aside enough capital to cover losses on any Bitcoin holdings in full, global banking regulators proposed, in a "conservative" step that could prevent widescale use of the cryptocurrency by major lenders.
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Google, Facebook, Twitter, More Tech Giants Threaten to Leave Pakistan Over Censorship Rules
Internet and technology companies have threatened to leave Pakistan after the government granted blanket powers to authorities to censor digital content, a move critics say was aimed at curtailing freedom of expression in the conservative Islamic nation.
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Facebook, Twitter CEOs To Testify Before Senate Over Content Moderation
The chief executives of Facebook and Twitter are set to testify before a congressional hearing on Tuesday that will explore their content moderation practices as Republicans accuse social media companies of censoring conservative speech.
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Donates $100 Million More to Help US Election Offices
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, on Tuesday donated an additional $100 million (roughly Rs. 733 crores) to helping local election offices prepare for November even as some conservatives are stepping up their efforts to stop the funds from being used.
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Trump Escalates War on Twitter, Social Media Protections
US President Donald Trump escalated his war on Twitter and other social media companies Thursday, signing an executive order challenging the lawsuit protections that have served as a bedrock for unfettered speech on the Internet.
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Trump to Sign Executive Order on Social Media Today: White House
US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on social media companies on Thursday, White House officials said after Trump threatened to shut down websites he accused of stifling conservative voices.
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UK Conservative Party Uses Edited BBC Footage To Push Brexit On Facebook
The BBC has asked the Conservative Party to remove a Facebook advertisement that uses edited footage of its news reporters and presenters saying sentences like "pointless delay to Brexit" and "another Brexit delay".
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Facebook Chief Hosts Conservative Guests Amid Bias Debate
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Monday confirmed reports that he had hosted a series of dinners with right-wing figures, as the social media platform stands accused of stifling conservative voices.
