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Italy: Facebook deletes 23 major populist pages just weeks before the EU election
Influencing elections?
The UK publicly funded BBC wants to create a public service algorithm” to promote “challenging” content
The BBC’s want you to get out of your bubble.
A Google Chrome bug is preventing users from clearing their history
The bug is affecting some users on the more recent versions of Chrome.
Twitter apologizes for “accidentally” sharing location data with 3rd parties
Twitter apologies for its mistake.
Facebook’s censorship elves are getting a pay increase
Facebook’s censorship team must be exhausted.
An advocacy group has been accused of “terrorism” for putting legal public materials online
A federal appeals court has ruled against the state.
China’s war on Wikipedia now extends to all language
China’s block on Wikipedia continues. All languages are now blocked.
US Supreme Court rules that Apple has to face App Store antitrust suit
The decision could lead to Apple paying millions of dollars in penalties or being forced to allow third-party app stores on iOS.
Is Microsoft Office the next privacy nightmare?
Options and headings that are written confusingly await you when you use Office.
Google will let publishers that use Google AMP have a featured spot in search results
Some see it as a way for Google to make publishers use AMP or miss out.
Australia is set to be the next open surveillance state
A China-style social credit is on the way to Australia, a new report suggests.
Facebook mistakenly takes down libertarian children’s books then refuses to refund the ad campaign
The author claims that Facebook’s actions are fraudulent.