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Twitter and Facebook Barred Trump. China Is on His Side.

New York Times
January 15, 2021

After Twitter and Facebook kicked President Trump off their platforms, and his supporters began comparing his social media muzzling to Chinese censorship, the president won support from an unexpected source:…

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TikTok Is Poised to Outlast Trump, and to Test Biden

New York Times
January 15, 2021

TikTok is about to outlast President Trump. Now, the company could become an early test of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr[1].’s stance toward Chinese tech companies. Mr. Trump demanded last…

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Facebook and Twitter Face International Scrutiny After Trump Ban

New York Times
January 14, 2021

LONDON — In Sri Lanka[1] and Myanmar[2], Facebook kept up posts that it had been warned contributed to violence. In India[3], activists have urged the company to combat posts by…

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Hong Kong Website Doxxing Police Gets Blocked, Raising Censorship Fears

New York Times
January 9, 2021

At one internet provider, China Mobile Hong Kong, the disconnection — of a type known as a drop action — indicates direct involvement by the telecom company. “A drop action…

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Here Are the 8 Chinese Apps Trump Banned

New York Times
January 6, 2021

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order prohibiting transactions with eight Chinese software applications, including Alipay, the payment platform owned by Ant Group, and WeChat Pay, which…

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Why China Turned Against Alibaba's Jack Ma

New York Times
December 24, 2020

Mr. Xi made no secret about what his ideal capitalist should be like. Ten days after the Ant I.P.O. debacle, he toured a museum exhibition devoted to Zhang Jian, an…

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Georgia Senate Runoff Targeted by Misinformation 'Superspreaders'

New York Times
December 22, 2020

“We’re taking every opportunity to connect people to reliable information about the election,” Mr. McAlister said. He said the company was also “deploying the teams and technology we used in…

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Big Fines and Strict Rules Unveiled Against ‘Big Tech’ in Europe

New York Times
December 15, 2020

Mr. Lewis said the debate will be a test for the relationship between the United States and European Union, which was strained during the Trump administration on issues like digital…

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Europe’s ePrivacy Rule Would Limit the Hunt for Online Child Sex Abuse

New York Times
December 4, 2020

“The grooming of children for sexual purposes is always about a child on the verge of or in the midst of abuse,” said John Shehan, a vice president at the…

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Hong Kong Website Doxxing Police Gets Blocked, Raising Censorship Fears

Why China Turned Against Alibaba's Jack Ma

Europe’s ePrivacy Rule Would Limit the Hunt for Online Child Sex Abuse

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