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Third of advertisers may boycott Facebook in hate speech revolt
‘Stop Hate for Profit’ campaign gathers momentum as ad boycott spreads outside US Alm…
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YouTube bans David Duke and other US far-right users
Six channels with supremacist content ‘repeatedly violated’ the site’s policy on hate …
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Reddit bans largest pro-Trump subreddit amid hate speech crackdown
Twitch suspends president’s channel, leaving Facebook increasingly alone in its hands-…
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Sunak expands £500m fund for UK startups hit by coronavirus
Chancellor extends Future Fund to include firms that have moved their HQs abroad The …
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How hate speech campaigners found Facebook’s weak spot
The social network’s crisis has been a long time in the making and shows no sign of go…
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The fall of Quibi: how did a starry $1.75bn Netflix rival crash so fast?
Jeffrey Katzenberg’s short-form content platform has struggled to make an impact with …
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Beyond Google: my afternoon trawling Trove for the first mentions of climate change
What happens when you decide to search the National Library database for historical re…
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The Last of Us Part II: the blockbuster game breaking LGBTQ+ barriers
The bestselling sequel features a gay central character, challenging the last taboo fo…
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Is it payback time for Apple as the EU goes after its licences to print money? | John Naughton
The US giant faces a probe into its lucrative App Store and, more interestingly, the t…
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Facebook policy changes fail to quell advertiser revolt as Coca-Cola pulls ads
Company follows Unilever’s lead after platform announces shift in how it handles hate …
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Apple update to allow iPhone users to choose default apps
Move in autumn will let users set Gmail as default email app and Firefox as main web b…
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Verizon pulls ads from Facebook over inaction on hate speech
Company is the biggest yet to join growing movement, which includes Ben & Jerry’s …
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Down the rabbit hole: how QAnon conspiracies thrive on Facebook
Guardian investigation finds more than 3m aggregate followers and members support QAno…
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Google says it will no longer save a complete record of every search
The firm will now delete its saved records of a new user’s activity after 18 months G…
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Withings Sleep Analyzer review: advanced sleep tracking made easy
Track sleep, heart rate, snoring and even sleep apnoea with a zero-maintenance mat you…
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