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Pakistani government proposes sweeping controls on social media
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's opposition said Thursday the government is seeking to further suppress freedom of speech a day after it proposed sweeping controls on social media that could include blocking platforms and sending users to prison for sprea
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Canada's digital services tax, online regulation bills a likely Trump trade target
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has spent years touting its efforts to make tech giants pay.
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Families sue TikTok in France over teen suicides they say are linked to harmful content
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Colorado DNA crime analyst due in court to face forgery and other charges
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Trump highlights partnership investing $500 billion in AI
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University of Prince Edward Island medical school to receive its first class in fall
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South Sudan orders temporary ban on social media over violence in neighboring Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudanese authorities on Wednesday ordered telecoms to block access to social media for at least 30 days, citing concerns over the dissemination of graphic content relating to the ongoing violence against South Sudanese
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Wisconsin man accused of setting fire to congressman's office over TikTok ban charged with arson
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors charged a Wisconsin man who allegedly told police he tried to burn down a congressman's office because he was upset with the federal TikTok ban with multiple counts on Wednesday, including arson.
Jan 22, 2025 12:51 PM
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