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Ex-Twitter Lawyer Says He Urged Caution In Handling Hunter Biden Laptop Story, But The Twitter Files Show Otherwise
During his testimony at the House Oversight Committee’s Wednesday hearing on Twitter, former Twitter Deputy General Counsel and ex-FBI lawyer…
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Still Broken: Twitter Suspends Republican Senator’s Account Over Hunting Photo
Twitter suspended Republican Montana Sen. Steve Daines’ Twitter account because his profile photo showed him hunting with his wife, according…
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FBI Probes Snapchat Over Teen Fentanyl Deaths
The FBI is investigating Snapchat’s role in illegal fentanyl sales through its platform that have led to many teen deaths,…
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ULA’s Innovative Vulcan Rocket One Step Closer to Launch
Decatur, Ala., (Jan. 13, 2023) – The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket has begun its journey to the…
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UFO Sightings Have Skyrocketed Since March 2021, Report Finds
U.S. intelligence agencies received 366 reports of unidentified airborne objects between March 2021 and August 2022, according to the newly…
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‘Any Messaging You Want’: Facebook Asked Biden Admin For Talking Points After FDA Vaccine Blood Clots Warning
Facebook requested talking points from the Biden administration to “get ahead” of the possibility that people might be less likely…
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‘These Questions Weren’t Rhetorical’: White House Staff Grilled Facebook For Not Censoring Tucker Carlson, Docs Show
Members of the Biden administration pressured Facebook on not censoring a video of Tucker Carlson that was critical of vaccines in…
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White House Pressed Facebook To Censor Tucker Carlson, Document Reveals
The White House pressed Facebook to censor Fox News host Tucker Carlson for saying “vaccines” “don’t work,” according to a…
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Regulator Fines Tech Giant Millions For Showing Targeted Ads Based On User Activity
An Irish data privacy regulator has issued fines totaling €390 million — roughly $410 million — against Facebook and Instagram…
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Musk’s Twitter Will Lift Ban On Political Ads In The ‘Coming Weeks’
Elon Musk’s Twitter announced Tuesday that it will remove its previous ban on political advertisements “in the coming weeks.” Twitter’s…
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Twitter Suspended A Medical Doctor For Citing COVID Data. He Says There’s More To The Story
Twitter’s Site Integrity team determined that Dr. Andrew Bostom, a medical doctor and former academic at Brown University, was inappropriately…
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After Two Years Of Shortage, Tech Companies Grapple With Chip Surplus
After two years of global chip shortages sent prices for electronics skyrocketing, companies are grappling with the consequences of an…
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Democratic Lawmaker Deletes Tweet About COVID-19 After Elon Musk Fact-Check
Democrat Rep. Ted Lieu of California deleted a tweet falsely claiming that COVID-19 was a leading cause of death for…
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FBI Assigned Personnel To ‘Look’ For ‘Violations’ Of Twitter’s Own Policies, Docs Reveal
FBI personnel reportedly received assignments to “look” for “violations” of Twitter policy, which one former executive at the social media…
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One Month Before Hunter Biden Laptop Story, Twitter Execs And Journalists War-Gamed An Eerily Similar Scenario
Twitter and Meta executives, as well as journalists from a variety of mainstream media outlets, participated in a training excercise…
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