Ahead of the midterm elections, the proliferation of alternative social media sites has helped cement false and misleading information as a defining feature of American politics.
Tag: Computers and the Internet
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NY Attorney General Seeks to Criminalize the Spread of Violent Videos
Following the mass shooting this year in Buffalo, Attorney General Letitia James is urging legislators to punish those who make and distribute videos of extreme violence.
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Amazon Labor Union Loses Election at Warehouse Near Albany
By a 2-to-1 margin, the group marked its second defeat after a surprise victory in April on Staten Island.
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Meta Forced to Sell Giphy After British Antitrust Order
The sale is the first time Meta has been forced by regulators to sell a part of its business, a sign of increased antitrust scrutiny around the world.
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Elizabeth Holmes Case Takes On More Drama Ahead of Sentencing
The founder of Theranos, the failed blood testing start-up, asked for a new trial after a surprise visit from a key witness to her house.