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A Facebook panel will reveal on Wednesday whether Trump will regain his megaphone.

A Facebook panel will reveal on Wednesday whether Trump will regain his megaphone.Facebook’s Oversight Board, an independent panel, will make the final decision on whether the company’s ban of former President Donald J. Trump should be permanent.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang Powered by WPeMatico

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Facebook, Preparing for Chauvin Verdict, Will Limit Posts That Might Incite Violence

Facebook, Preparing for Chauvin Verdict, Will Limit Posts That Might Incite ViolenceThe company said it planned to limit posts that contain misinformation and hate speech related to the trial to keep them from spilling over into real-world harm.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Davey Alba Powered by WPeMatico

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100 Days Without Trump on Twitter: A Nation Scrolls More Calmly

100 Days Without Trump on Twitter: A Nation Scrolls More CalmlyDemocrats are breathing easier. Republicans are crying censorship. For all of the country’s news consumers, a strange quiet has descended after a four-year bombardment of presidential verbiage.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Sarah Lyall Powered by WPeMatico

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How Anti-Asian Activity Online Set the Stage for Real-World Violence

How Anti-Asian Activity Online Set the Stage for Real-World ViolenceOn platforms such as Telegram and 4chan, racist memes and posts about Asian-Americans have created fear and dehumanization.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Davey Alba Powered by WPeMatico

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What Went Right in the 2020 Election

What Went Right in the 2020 ElectionIt wasn’t all a mess. Here’s how the government and tech companies tamed foreign interference.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Shira Ovide Powered by WPeMatico

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Facebook Ends Ban on Political Advertising

Facebook Ends Ban on Political AdvertisingThe social network had prohibited political ads on its site indefinitely after the November election. Such ads have been criticized for spreading misinformation.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Mike Isaac Powered by WPeMatico

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Four falsehoods Giuliani spread about Dominion.

Four falsehoods Giuliani spread about Dominion.On Monday, Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit against the former New York City mayor.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Nick Corasaniti Powered by WPeMatico

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‘A Total Failure’: The Proud Boys Now Mock Trump

‘A Total Failure’: The Proud Boys Now Mock TrumpMembers of the far-right group, who were among Donald Trump’s staunchest fans, are calling him “weak” as more of them were charged for storming the U.S. Capitol.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Sheera Frenkel and Alan Feuer Powered by WPeMatico

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How Parler, a Chosen App of Trump Fans, Became a Test of Free Speech

How Parler, a Chosen App of Trump Fans, Became a Test of Free SpeechThe app has renewed a debate about who holds power over online speech after the tech giants yanked their support for it and left it fighting for survival. Parler went dark early on Monday.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Jack Nicas and Davey Alba Powered by

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Twitter and Facebook Lock Trump’s Accounts After Violence on Capitol Hill

Twitter and Facebook Lock Trump’s Accounts After Violence on Capitol HillThe moves came after critics and even some allies of the social media companies said they had failed to prevent the misinformation that led to chaos on Wednesday.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Kate Conger, Mike Isaac and Sheera Frenkel Powered by WPeMatico

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