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Russia throttles YouTube, popular with kids, celebrities and dissidents
Russia is cracking down on alternative sources of information, especially online, and is pushing citizens away from foreign-based social media apps. Source link
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‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ and the swinging sex scandal, explained
The new Hulu series “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” follows eight Mormon influencers as they navigate the aftermath of a sex scandal that rocked their #MomTok group. Source link
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Trump Media stock plunge has cost Trump $4 billion in potential wealth
The Truth Social parent company’s losing streak has erased billions of dollars from former president Donald Trump’s paper wealth. Source link
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Google is a monopoly and judges want to fix that. Outcomes are hard to predict.
The business outcomes of the AT&T and Microsoft cases bode poorly for the internet giant if a judge calls for stern measures up to and including a breakup. Source link
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Stocks slide as chip industry fears, economic uncertainty weigh on markets
The three major U.S. indexes have experienced a difficult start to September, particularly the Nasdaq. Source link
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Google’s punishment for illegal search monopoly to be determined next summer
Federal judge Amit P. Mehta sets the courtroom schedule for the remedy phase of the Justice Department’s landmark case against the internet giant, having ruled last month that it illegally acts as a monopoly in internet search. Source link
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This is the best privacy setting that almost no one is using
You have options to click one box to order companies not to blab your personal data. California might soon require it by law. Source link
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Telegram chief Durov condemns his arrest, says it stifles innovation
Durov argued that if CEOs are held responsible for misuse of a platform, no one would ever innovate. Source link
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YouTube takes down right-wing channels linked to DOJ Russia indictments
YouTube “terminated” Tenet Media and other channels run by Lauren Chen, who was accused by the DOJ Wednesday of using Russian government money to pay right-wing influencers. Source link
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Amazon’s Alexa favored Harris over Trump after AI upgrade
Internal Amazon documents reveal what caused voice assistant Alexa to apparently favor Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in a viral video this week. Source link