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These Teenagers Are Taking On Comcast To Demand Faster Speeds For Remote Learning
As remote learning dragged on through 2020, the coronavirus pandemic pitted Comcast against an unlikely opponent: a group of teenagers.
Six Republican Secretaries Of State Tried To Stop Facebook’s Effort To Register Millions Of Voters (BuzzFeed)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 10/28/2020 - 15:10The Victims Of Violence During The Kenosha Protests Are Suing Facebook And Kyle Rittenhouse (BuzzFeed)
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Net Neutrality debate was riddled with millions of fake comments in the most prolific known instance of political impersonation in US history
A fierce battle over the regulation of the internet was riddled with millions of fake comments in the most prolific known instance of political impersonation in US history.
Old, Online, And Fed On Lies: How An Aging Population Will Reshape The Internet (BuzzFeed)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 04/04/2019 - 11:16France Has Recruited Facebook To Help Solve Its Anti-Semitism Problem (BuzzFeed)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:36Millions Of Comments About The FCC's Net Neutrality Rules Were Fake. Now The Feds Are Investigating.
According to unnamed sources, the Justice Department is investigating whether crimes were committed when potentially millions of people’s identities were posted to the Federal Communications Commission’s website without their permission, falsely attributing to them opinions about net neutrality rules. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has delivered subpoenas to at least two organizations related to the comments.