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FTC to ask about disabling YouTube ads for kids' privacy

By Ben Brody
Jul 8, 2019 12:39 PM - The settlement could resemble the February agreement with the app now known as TikTok, kids' privacy experts said.
Facebook to ban census interference to allay worries

By Naomi Nix
Jul 1, 2019 12:34 PM - Facebook will ban content that misrepresents the 2020 U.S. census to suppress participation by minority communities, the latest step by the social media company to quell criticism from civil rights advocates.
'Goosebumps and tears': A WWII veteran's harmonica rendition of anthem makes him a viral star

By Allyson Chiu
May 28, 2019 8:47 AM - Peter "Harmonica Pete" DuPré played 'Star-Spangled Banner' ahead of the U.S. women's national soccer team's friendly match against Mexico.
White House starts campaign asking internet users to share censorship stories

By Tony Romm
May 16, 2019 6:58 AM - The White House on Wednesday announced a campaign asking Internet users to share if they had been censored on Facebook, Google and Twitter, tapping into President Donald Trump's long-running claim that tech giants are biased against conservatives.
YouTube star from Bloomingdale to be sentenced in Chicago in child porn case

Associated Press
May 3, 2019 11:37 AM - A star YouTube singer with a large teenage following is scheduled to be sentenced in Chicago federal court for coercing six girls to send him sexually explicit videos.
Facebook bans Farrakhan, Jones, Yiannopoulos as 'dangerous'

By Elizabeth Dwoskin
May 2, 2019 2:47 PM - Facebook said Thursday it has permanently banned several far-right figures and organizations, including Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, Infowars host Alex Jones, Milo Yiannopoulos, and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer, for being "dangerous," a sign that the social network is more aggressively enforcing its hate speech policies under pressure from civil rights groups.
Facebook is getting a redesign

By Elizabeth Dwoskin
Apr 30, 2019 3:10 PM - The company's "big blue" app is undergoing a redesign: its iconic blue bordering will be replaced by sleek white trim in the coming weeks, and the service will be redesigned around groups and around private messages.
Shopping for tech? Subscribe to these 5 YouTubers before you buy

Gene Park
Apr 6, 2019 6:00 AM - More shoppers these days are relying on YouTubers to point them in the right direction before making a big tech purchase. Videos show what words can't: the quality of visuals, how human hands interact with user interfaces and even how things sound. Here are five YouTubers you should consult before buying new technology.
YouTube executives ignored warnings, letting toxic videos run rampant

By Mark Bergen
Apr 3, 2019 11:01 AM - Proposals to change recommendations and curb conspiracies were sacrificed for engagement, staff say.
Fledgling gangland news fills niche neglected by other media

By MICHAEL TARM
Mar 4, 2019 9:01 AM - Shawn Cotton no longer drives his $55,000, bright pink Corvette to work because he's afraid it could get him killed like his friend. But there are two things he won't leave home without: his bulletproof vest and the 9 mm pistol he slips into his pocket.

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