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Apple’s purchase of Shazam is now under investigation by the EU (Verge, The)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Mon, 04/23/2018 - 12:40The Disney-21st Century Fox deal: a timeline (Verge, The)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 04/20/2018 - 17:31AI is an excuse for Facebook to keep messing up (Verge, The)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 04/13/2018 - 16:31'Information Fiduciary' would regulate Facebook without going through Congress
We’re trusting services like Facebook with our data, and that trust should come with concrete legal responsibilities.
President Trump signs anti-trafficking law that weakens online free speech protections (Verge, The)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Wed, 04/11/2018 - 12:56Facebook-backed lawmakers are pushing to gut privacy law
As Mark Zuckerberg prepares to testify before Congress, Facebook is quietly fighting a crucial privacy measure in the Illinois Statehouse.
Why AI isn’t going to solve Facebook’s fake news problem (Verge, The)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 04/05/2018 - 14:13Mark Zuckerberg wants to democratize Facebook — here’s what happened when he tried (Verge, The)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 04/05/2018 - 13:52Facebook will release more data about election interference, but only after the election
Amid growing pressure to remove bad actors from Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the company would likely release more information about problematic content posted to the service during elections.