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Facebooks move means people in Australia can no longer post links to news stories on Facebook.

Facebooks might backfire, given how concerned many governments have grown about the companys unchecked influence.

For years, Facebook has been in a defensive crouch amid a slew of privacy scandals, antitrust lawsuits and charges that it was letting hate speech and extremism destroy democracy. Early…

Facebook has been in a defensive crouch amid a slew of privacy scandals, antitrust lawsuits and charges that it was letting hate speech and extremism destroy democracy. Early Thursday, though, it abruptly pivoted to take the offensive in Australia, where it lowered the boom on publishers and the government with a sudden decision to block news on its platform across the entire country. That power play a response to an Australian law that would compel Facebook to pay publishers for using their ...

For years, Facebook has been in a defensive crouch amid a slew of privacy scandals, antitrust lawsuits and charges that it was letting hate speech and extremism

Privacy Row Between Facebook and Apple Is Just The Beginning Privacy Row Between Facebook and Apple Is Just The Beginning Competition in Silicon Valley can be brutal, but for much of the past decade, Apple and Facebook have shared a mutually beneficial relationship, if not always a friendly one. Updated: February 04, 2021 11:11 am IST Apple CEO Tim Cook seemed to take a shot at Facebook at a conference on Jan 28. (FILE) Its tough to pinpoint exactly where things with Facebook and Apple went...

Elizabeth Renieris Elizabeth M. Renieris, a technology and human rights fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and a practitioner fellow at Stanford University’s Digital Civil Society Lab, has been appointed founding director of the Notre Dame-IBM Technology Ethics Lab at the University of Notre Dame. Launched in 2020, the Notre Dame-IBM Tech Ethics Lab aims to address ethical questions associated with the development and use of emerging ...