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IT Pro Live: Fighting terrorism with technology
Video We speak to Tech Against Terrorism director Adam Hadley about the group's work
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Twitter tags Rep. Scalise tweet as manipulated media
News Activist Ady Barkan tells Scalise, “You owe the entire disability community an apology."
By Sarah Brennan Published
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TikTok denies it’s in talks to sell US operations to rival app Triller
News Triller executive chairman Bobby Sarnevesht insists the bid is real and discussions are ongoing
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Twitter tags yet another Trump tweet
News Tweet deemed to be in violation of Twitter’s rules on election integrity
By Justin Cupler Published
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Trump wants to dismiss lawsuit targeting social media order
News Administration calls CDT lawsuit a “profound misunderstanding”
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Tech companies step up in the fight against US election misinformation
News Facebook, Twitter and Google launch tools to fight against election misinformation
By Sarah Brennan Published
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The House of Lords will never bring tech giants to book
Opinion The multiple ways politicians have tried to regulate social media are uniformly daft
By Barry Collins Published
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Twitter reveals tags for government and state media accounts
News Twitter will start in select countries and expand over time
By Justin Cupler Published
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Trump signs order against TikTok and WeChat
News ByteDance says it's considering all options in response to ban, which begins in 45 days
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Twitter, Facebook remove Trump posts containing misinformation
News President Trump falsely claims children are “almost immune” from the coronavirus
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WhatsApp counters fake viral messages with new fact-check tool
News The Google-powered feature lets users search whether a story is legit or fake
By Justin Cupler Published
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ByteDance investors value TikTok at $50 billion in acquisition bid
News If ByteDance doesn’t reach a deal, it’ll explore divesting TikTok’s U.S. operations
By Sarah Brennan Published
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