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4 years ago

Trolls made photos of Bianca Devins' death go viral on Instagram. Now, the teen's family wants answers. huffp.st/Ksx7gAV

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4 years ago

Without money and resources, it's hard to fill the diversity gap in tech, especially for women of color. huffp.st/ziJL6AL

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The heads of Facebook-owned WhatsApp and Messenger services told Barr and his U.K. and Australian counterparts that Facebook is moving forward with plans to enable end-to-end encryption on all of its messaging services. huffp.st/kOItrUx

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4 years ago

Twitter said this week it would pause plans to purge inactive accounts after some users worried about memorialized accounts of people who had died. huffp.st/LLufQ5x

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4 years ago

Twitter is pausing its plan to erase inactive accounts after concerns emerged over the pages of deceased users. huffp.st/bxd3LAI

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4 years ago

In response to Instagram's opaque standards for "inappropriate" content, women have started switching their gender to male on the app — and they've noticed a change in how their posts are promoted. huffp.st/KGvYRPM

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5 years ago

Amazon will challenge a $10 billion Pentagon contract awarded to Microsoft, saying the process was tainted by "political influence." huffp.st/Ka7C3n9

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5 years ago

Facebook's biannual transparency report tells how it's fighting fake news and child sexual exploitation. huffp.st/mG0kahw

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5 years ago

Apple Inc co-founder Steve Wozniak joined in the online debate over accusations of gender discrimination by the algorithm behind the iPhone maker’s credit card, fueling scrutiny of the newly launched Apple Card. huffp.st/fRZMgcb

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5 years ago

A man said the Apple Card offered him a credit limit 20 times greater than it gave to his wife, even though she has a higher credit score. Now a NY regulator said it will investigate. huffp.st/cY2ssPI

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5 years ago

The Pentagon awarded Microsoft a $10 billion cloud computing contract, snubbing early front-runner Amazon, huffp.st/wErcOXn

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5 years ago

A Democratic lawmaker who was at Harvard with Mark Zuckerberg slammed the Facebook co-founder's revisionist history of the social media giant. huffp.st/l0nBv82

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5 years ago

With 8chan now inaccessible, the message board’s hordes of displaced hatemongers are searching for a new place to share vile content. huffp.st/gSnqNbC

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5 years ago

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said Facebook was the "new cigarettes" and called for the tech giant to be broken up. huffp.st/QP2YNpf

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5 years ago

One person who watched confidence-building videos from a drag queen ended up in an echo chamber of homophobic rants. huffp.st/uun4lwp

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5 years ago

Transfixed Fortnite fans watched black hole for hours, wondering if anything else was going to happen. huffp.st/TOA77RQ

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5 years ago

The tech company said the app violated its rules because it was used to ambush police and by criminals who used it to victimize residents in areas with no law enforcement. huffp.st/fw2QNZj

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5 years ago

Gaming giant Blizzard said pro gamer Blitzchung violated competition rules when he said, "Liberate Hong Kong!" in a post-game interview. huffp.st/r0LNCdh

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5 years ago

YouTube banned supremacist content in June, but such content is still rampant on the site. Here's the latest example. huffp.st/8ZcAnif

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5 years ago

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg held a livestreamed Q&A with employees in which he addressed leaked remarks he made in July about Sen. Elizabeth Warren as well as requests for the company to not encrypt its messaging platforms. huffp.st/sWmNIx0

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8 years ago

After mass shooting in 1996, Australia changed its laws slate.com/blogs/crime/20… Until the USA does, this continues: x.com/digiphile/stat…

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8 years ago

1) Mass shooting occurs in USA 2) Media reports: washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2… 3) Politicians send prayers, others call for gun control 4) Goto 1)