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Jaboukie Young-White banned from Twitter for impersonating CNN, dunks on blue checkmarks on his way out
Fans want Twitter to reinstate the comedian.
Twitter suspends popular news account Breaking911
Popular accounts continue to be purged from Twitter.
Instagram to suppress coronavirus related content from explore tab
The platform will also hide content not approved by fact-checkers.
Headlines suggesting smart assistants are racially biased aren’t entirely accurate
In a bid to claim racial bias, the headlines failed to check the details of the study.
Nintendo shuts down “Animal Crossing” passport holder Kickstarter
Nintendo has always been a strict enforcer of its copyrights.
Wisconsin launches website for residents to snitch on people that violate coronavirus mass gathering rules
There has been growing concern that the pandemic is opening the door to invade people’s civil liberties.
MeatCanyon’s Bugs Bunny parody video struck down after Warner Bros. Entertainment copyright claim
Fans of the channel are arguing that the parody video should be protected under fair use.
Every company you ever interacted with is sending a coronavirus email
Companies are using it as a way to remind you that they still exist.
YouTube pranksters NELK Boys banned from YouTube uploads for 7 days for “Telling People We Have Corona!” video
YouTube said their video was “harmful and dangerous.”
Google considers sharing location of user movements with governments to provide social distancing data
Google says it will anonymize the data first.
Houseparty says it’s free to use any user communications, including “ideas, inventions, concepts”
A lack of end-to-end encryption means conversations aren’t as private as they are in some other apps.
Twitter starts blocking some coronavirus links
Meanwhile, Chinese Communist Party propaganda about the coronavirus is left untouched on the site.