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Sunday, October 21, 2018
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FCC Chairman Pai eases up on criticisms to Hurricane Michael response
Chairman Pai praised Florida's first responders and telecommunications companies
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Verizon temporarily unlocks all Pixel 3 phones after complaints
Verizon will allow all of its Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL phones to immediately be used on different carriers
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Should we break up the tech giants? Not if you ask the economists who take money from them
The FTC is hearing from many economists who have taken money, directly or indirectly, from giant corporations
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How campaigns are using marketing, manipulation, and "psychographic targeting" to win elections—and weaken democracy
The manipulation of personal data to advance a political cause undermines a fundamental aspect of American democracy: the idea of a free and fair election.