2021-09-02
“Author of Tweets found by our technology to be harmful or uninvited will be autoblocked, meaning they'll temporarily be unable to follow your account, see your Tweets, or send you Direct Messages.” https://twitter.com/...
Twitter
Twitter introduces Safety Mode, which blocks harassing accounts for seven days, in beta for some English-language accounts
Feeling safe on Twitter looks different for everyone. We've rolled out features and settings that may help you to feel more comfortable and in control of your experience …
2021-01-22
Google agrees to pay French publishers for news “Sébastien Missoffe, CEO of #Google France, said the deal 'confirms Google's commitment to compensate publishers appropriately under French law, and opens up new opportunities for our publisher partners.' https://www.cnbc.com/...
TechCrunch
Google signs an agreement with French publishers to create a framework of payment for snippet reuse and has reached agreements with three major newspapers
Google agrees to pay French publishers for news “Sébastien Missoffe, CEO of #Google France, said the deal 'confirms Google's commitment to compensate publishers appropriately under French law, and opens up new opportunities for our publisher partners.' https://www.cnbc.com/...
The Guardian
In an Australian Senate hearing, a Google executive said that a law forcing Google to pay news outlets for links could prompt it to stop offering Search
As Google and Facebook face Senate committee, poll finds three in five Australians agree social media companies should prioritise news in feeds
2019-11-28
Afghan American teen's strategic TikTok video about China's Muslim internment camps goes viral. Resulting in China banning Feroza Aziz's (@x_feroza 🇦🇫🇺🇸) TikTok account. #Muslims #Xinjiang https://www.bbc.com/...
Newsroom | TikTok
TikTok says it didn't block US teen's account with Uighur persecution video, but did block device associated with her other account banned for bin Laden pic
There has been significant interest and confusion regarding a user's two TikTok accounts and her viral video talking about the Uighur community in China.
Afghan American teen's strategic TikTok video about China's Muslim internment camps goes viral. Resulting in China banning Feroza Aziz's (@x_feroza 🇦🇫🇺🇸) TikTok account. #Muslims #Xinjiang https://www.bbc.com/...
BBC
US teen says TikTok blocked her from posting after she accused China of putting Muslims into concentration camps; TikTok blames other reasons for the suspension
Leo Kelion / BBC :
2019-11-27
Afghan American teen's strategic TikTok video about China's Muslim internment camps goes viral. Resulting in China banning Feroza Aziz's (@x_feroza 🇦🇫🇺🇸) TikTok account. #Muslims #Xinjiang https://www.bbc.com/...
BBC
US teen says TikTok blocked her from posting after she accused China of putting Muslims into concentration camps; TikTok blames other reasons for the suspension
Leo Kelion / BBC :
Afghan American teen's strategic TikTok video about China's Muslim internment camps goes viral. Resulting in China banning Feroza Aziz's (@x_feroza 🇦🇫🇺🇸) TikTok account. #Muslims #Xinjiang https://www.bbc.com/...
Reuters
Sources: amid a CFIUS investigation, ByteDance is separating TikTok from its Chinese operations and providing assurances US user data is inaccessible to China
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - ByteDance has stepped up efforts to separate its social media app TikTok …