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Who Is Fighting Fake News? [article]

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The online communications revolution has unleashed a Pandora’s box of disturbing problems that threaten privacy, democracy — even the concept of objective truth. The initiative will create a subscription tool for consumers, so readers can safely subscribe to their favorite news outlets through Google. So, what does that entail?

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How Emerging Social Networks are Applying Economic Models to Attention and Content

Where the Fishermen Ain't

One would imagine that any social network endorsed by the hacktivist collective Anonymous would have to be open-source, encrypted end-to-end, and fully dedicated to privacy. Much of what we find valuable on the web has been built on the backs of unpaid volunteers, such as Wikipedia editors or the moderators of your favorite subreddit.

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How Emerging Social Networks are Applying Economic Models to Attention and Content

Where the Fishermen Ain't

One would imagine that any social network endorsed by the hacktivist collective Anonymous would have to be open-source, encrypted end-to-end, and fully dedicated to privacy. Much of what we find valuable on the web has been built on the backs of unpaid volunteers, such as Wikipedia editors or the moderators of your favorite subreddit.

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Okay Google, I think we’re going to get along

Stephen Waddington

It’s clearly priced aggressively to appeal to tech curious consumers. The BBC and Wikipedia are frequently cited. Okay Google, what about privacy? I recommend you check out the privacy policy for any device. It’s a new category of home computing device that includes the Echo from Amazon. Set up is straightforward.

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