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Facebook caught up in human trafficking mess….Apple wanted to ban Facebook app from app store….You can pre-order your iPhone 13s now…The troll farms tried to influence the election in 2020…Is your data being used by the cops…Google and Apple remove Russian app….Was TikTok used to promote violence in D.C….Researchers say COVID-19 can cause ED…..Testing before flying may reduce the spread of Covid….Netflix makes the most advanced movie ever….OnePlus 9 and its cool camera lenses…Tesla ordering hits the brakes….Why no more Friday meetings…eCommerce tackles the home shopper…the best places to buy booze online…those stories and more are all here today, in THE COMUNICANO!!!!
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Facebook Employees Flag Drug Cartels and Human Traffickers. The Company’s Response Is Weak, Documents Show.
Employees raised alarms about how the site is used in developing countries, where its user base is already huge and expanding. In many instances Facebook’s response is inadequate or nothing at all.
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Apple reportedly threatened to boot Facebook from the App Store over human trafficking concerns
Apple made the threat after the BBC reported in 2019 a slave market was being hosted online, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Troll farms reached 140 million Americans a month on Facebook before 2020 election
“This is not normal. This is not healthy.”
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Law Enforcement’s Use of Commercial Phone Data Stirs Surveillance Fight
Agencies’ growing use of purchased data without warrants raises new legal questions.
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Google, Apple remove Navalny app from stores as Russian elections begin
Alphabet’s Google and Apple have removed jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s tactical voting app from their stores, his team said on Friday, after Russia accused the U.S. tech firms of meddling in its internal affairs.
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DHS: Extremists used TikTok to promote Jan. 6 violence
Extremists foreign and domestic have used the video platform, DHS says. The app says it has “absolutely no place” for violence and hate.
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Medical expert sees uptick in erectile dysfunction among those who tested positive for COVID-19
A Valley urologist says he is seeing more male patients with erectile dysfunction after they tested positive for COVID-19. Many of these patients had no issued prior to their battle against COVID. FOX 10’s Danielle Miller reports.. See more videos about Videos, Erectile Dysfunction, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Arizona, Coronavirus (Arizona), Coronavirus (U.S.).
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Nearly 10,000 passengers tested negative before flying — here's how many infections slipped through
A study conducted earlier this year shows there may be a way to reduce the number of Covid infections on board commercial airplanes to virtually zero.
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Netflix boasts that its latest show is the most advanced ever
Netflix is known for its hyperbole. The streaming giant bigs up pretty much all of its new shows, but once the numbers don’t add up it quietly rids itself o…
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The Curious Part Apple Didn't Talk About at the iPhone 13 Event and Why It's a Big Deal
Last year was the year of Apple Silicon. This year, it’s unclear whether the company can keep up the pace.
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On your marks: iPhone 13 and 13 Pro preorders are now live
iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro preorders are now live through the Apple Store online. Go secure yours ahead of their official debut next Friday.
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OnePlus 9 camera update brings Hasselblad XPan features to mobile
Hasselblad’s camera partnership with OnePlus is becoming more than just stamping its logo on the back cover. With this OTA software update, OnePlus 9 users will be able to shoot cinematic digital photos but with the XPan film camera’s aesthetics.
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No More Teslas For Anyone Until 2022: Popular Models Almost Sold Out Online
Almost all Tesla models are sold out for 2021 on the company’s website. People who want to buy the popular Model 3 or Model Y will have to wait till December of 2022 for it to delivery.
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I don’t do meetings on Fridays — here’s why you shouldn’t either
Meeting-free Fridays give me a chance to catch up on everything I dropped throughout the week. For the first time ever, I consistently clear my to-do lists.
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How the home is becoming a new battleground for e-commerce
Consumers increasingly want a different relationship with a brand, especially as they continue to spend more time at home. Amid a thriving e-commerce market, opportunities are plenty for today’s retailers to reimagine commerce experiences for consumers, says Mohammed Sirajuddeen, growth and digital commerce lead for growth markets at Accenture Interactive.
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Arc de Triomphe wrapped in fabric, a tribute to late artist Christo
The Paris monument has been wrapped in 270,000 square feet of fabric, realizing a longstanding dream of the late artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
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Idris Elba to open London wine bar with business partner
Actor Idris Elba is to open the Porte Noire wine bar and shop in London’s King’s Cross area with business partner David Farber…
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International Grenache Day: top-scoring wines to try
To celebrate International Grenache Day, we highlight a selection of 95+ point wines from the Decanter World Wine Awards 2021 worth discovering…
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25 Best Online Liquor Stores in 2021
Enjoy convenient access to a plethora of wine, beer & spirits when you shop at these best online liquor stores, delivered to your door.
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