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It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Wednesday, May 5 and I’m your host Alex Coop. Following a decision by the Facebook Oversight Board Wednesday morning to uphold the ban of former president Donald Trump on its social platforms, social media got busy. The hashtag #DeleteFacebook quickly caught fire as a mix of people across the political spectrum fired back at the decision, or simply used the opportunity to dunk on the social media giant. Dozens of articles about how to delete your Facebook account permanently, which is easier said than done, also began to circulate. It’s worth noting that the board’s decision comes with a small caveat. It described an indefinite suspension of Trump’s account as inappropriate and encouraged the company to review the matter within six months, meaning it could open the door for Trump’s return. ....
March 10, 2021 in Columns, Lifestyle For about nine years of my life, I was a figure skater. Around the time that I began showing up to afternoon practices at the rink, the beloved 6th generation iPod had been released to music fans and Apple consumers everywhere. When you compete in figure skating, no matter in what form, you have a program set to music. Traditionally, there was a person at the rink that had the CD-burning know-how that could set you up with an edited song that fit the length and melodic needs of your program, and you would patiently wait in line at the hockey penalty box for it to be your turn to hear your program on the big speakers, slap on that yellow belt designating “this is MY program” and pour your heart out with your skating. ....
5 - Amazon says users don t own content bought on Prime Video The fifth most-read story on AppleInsider dealt with a lawsuit where Amazon was accused of false advertising and unfair competition due to the way it handled purchases of content hosted on its streaming service. In short, a customer could buy content from Amazon to view on Prime, but then Amazon could remove access later. Therefore, Amazon was accused of secretly reserving the right to end consumers access to Prime content. Amazon s video app offers access to all of its Prime Instant Video content. Amazon argued that the plaintiff, Amanda Caudel, didn t suffer any injury due to its terms of service, as she had continued to buy content through the service since filing the lawsuit. Amazon argued that the agreements weren t for the purchase of content but for a limited license for on-demand viewing over an indefinite period of time, terms presented each time content was purchased. ....
AppleInsider readers have consumed thousands upon thousands of news stories and posts over the course of 2020, and some were more read than others. Here are the five stories that you read the most from the last 12 months. 5 - Amazon says users don t own content bought on Prime Video The fifth most-read story on AppleInsider dealt with a lawsuit where Amazon was accused of false advertising and unfair competition due to the way it handled purchases of content hosted on its streaming service. In short, a customer could buy content from Amazon to view on Prime, but then Amazon could remove access later. Therefore, Amazon was accused of secretly reserving the right to end consumers access to Prime content. ....