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Thousands of game apps could be removed from app store in China under license enforcement
The games could be removed by the summer.
New York AG Letitia James targets Alex Jones with cease and desist over coronavirus claims
James has sent cease and desists to several online outlets over coronavirus claims this month.
Big tech giants Apple, Google, and others pen letter in support of availability of puberty blockers for minors
The tech giants join almost 40 other companies in opposition to a new bill.
TF blade banned in Korea, suggests racism is to blame
“I literally feel targeted at this point.”
Australian brothel sues Google for not removing negative reviews
“This place is cheap and dirty.”
Greta Thunberg calls for a #DigitalStrike after public gatherings are closed
“Post a photo of you striking with a sign.”
Escobar Fold 2 phone “goes dark” after getting exposed by MKBHD
MKBHD says the company is scamming people.
Singapore defends controversial “fake news” law in face of coronavirus
Singapore is insisting its fake news law won’t stifle free speech.
YouTube says it has reduced the number of yellow demonetization icons on new uploads by 30%
The platform is still advising creators to upload videos as unlisted and wait for an hour or two first.
The proposed online EARN IT Act will harm free speech, rights groups say
Rights groups are mounting opposition.
New York Times’ Mara Gay blames “racist Twitter mob” for criticism of her major math blunder on MSNBC
She was widely mocked after suggesting on-air that $500 million shared between 327 million Americans = $1 million per American.
UK to end VAT for digital subscriptions
The changes will make it easier for creators to start their own subscriptions and membership programs.