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Microsoft Blocks 300,000 Advertising Accounts In 2020
Microsoft Advertising has released its 2020 year-in-review report, giving a glimpse of the state of online advertising. The company blocked som...
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Facebook Announces Platform to Support Writers and Journalists
Facebook has announced a platform to help writers and journalists monetize their content at a time when news and media are under siege. This la...
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Google Heavily Investing in Office Space, All-In on In-Person
Despite much of the industry doing the exact opposite, Google is investing $7 billion in office space and data centers, insisting in-person work i...
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Facebook Cracking Down on Posts Praising Atlanta Shooting
In the latest test of its moderation efforts, Facebook is cracking down on posts praising the Atlanta shooting. Eight people were...
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YouTube Can Now Check For Copyright Issues During Upload
YouTube is rolling out a major new feature designed to protect content creators, warning them of potential copyright issues during upload. Call...
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DuckDuckGo Calls Out Google’s Apps For Spying On Users
DuckDuckGo is mincing no words in calling out Google’s apps for spying on users and not respecting their privacy. Google drew widespread critic...
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Google and Microsoft Square Off Over News Industry
Google and Microsoft are duking it out over the future of the news industry, at a time when both companies are under scrutiny. Google and Faceb...
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Facebook and Google Bring Fight Over News to the US
After being forced to work with Australian news publishers, Facebook and Google are going on the offensive in the US. Australia introduced legi...
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Brave Launching Privacy-Focused Brave Search
Brave, the privacy-focused web browser made by JavaScript creator Brendan Eich, is throwing its hat in the search engine ring. Brave has made a...
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Judge ā€˜Disturbed’ by Google’s Data Tracking
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh has expressed she is ā€œdisturbedā€ by accusations regarding the depth of Google’s data tracking habits. Google is fa...
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Facebook ā€˜Refriends’ Australia, Will Allow News On Platform
The spat between Facebook and Australia appears to be mended for the time being, with the two reaching an agreement. Facebook started blocking...
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Microsoft Bringing Australian-Style Paid News to the EU
Microsoft is working to help EU publishers get paid for their news, similar to an Australian law that would enforce the same thing. The Austral...
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Google Fires Second AI Ethics Lead
Google has fired Margaret Mitchell, just a couple of months after its controversial firing of Dr. Timnit Gebru. Margaret Mitchell is a leading...
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US Bill Would Allow Small News Publishers to Band Together Against Social Media
A new bill would pave the way for small news publishers to work together to negotiate better deals with tech companies. Under current US law, c...
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Nothing to See Here: Google Glosses Over AI Troubles With New Lead
Google has appointed a new head of its responsible AI research in the wake of the high-profile firing of Dr. Timnit Gebru and action against Marga...
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