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OnlyFans reverses explicit content ban following outcry

OnlyFans claims it has suspended plans to ban explicit sexual content after a protest from its creators.Wednesday's prepared statement by the subscription site stated that the ban was no longer necessary due to assurances...

Facebook filings are the latest victim of an antitrust attack by the government

Federal regulators intensified their antitrust attacks on Facebook. A revised complaint was filed Thursday by federal regulators. They claim that Facebook used a laser-focused strategy in order to "buy or burrow" competitors to suppress...

T-Mobile’s latest breach exposes data of over 40 million people

A recent data breach exposed the names, Social Security numbers, and other identification information of just over 40,000,000 people who applied to T-Mobile credit, the company announced Wednesday.It appears that the same data was...

Websites are being scrubbed by US agencies to protect Afghans who have been left...

Numerous federal agencies that worked in Afghanistan with Afghan citizens have been quick to purge their websites. They removed articles and photos that could pose a threat to the Afghan civilians who had interacted...

US agency launches formal probe into Tesla Autopilot System

The U.S. government opened an investigation into Tesla's Autopilot partially-automated driving system. It claimed that it had difficulty spotting emergency vehicles parked.This investigation includes 765,000 vehicles. It covers almost all Teslas sold in America...

Snopes, a prominent fact-checker apologizes for plagiarising

Snopes.com's co-founder and CEO has admitted plagiarising from numerous articles published by major news outlets over many years. He called the plagiarism "serious lapses of judgment."From 2015 to 2019 -- and possibly even earlier...

New Spain law puts food delivery companies under surveillance

Thursday saw the implementation of a new Spanish law that requires food delivery companies to employ delivery drivers and riders as employees, rather than contractors. Labor unions have called for strict monitoring and inspections...

Tenn. Nissan plant closes for 2 weeks because of a shortage of chip

Nissan has announced that its massive factory in Smyrna (Tennessee) will be closed for two weeks beginning Monday because of computer chip shortages caused by the coronavirus epidemic in Malaysia.Since the global semiconductor shortage...

TikTok’s executive discusses shopping and the famous Feta pasta

Earlier this year, some shops were out of Feta cheese. Who was the culprit? TikTok, where videos that showed an easy-to-make baked feta pasta recipe went viral.TikTok was launched in the U.S.A in 2018. It has since become...

High rate of unanswered question puzzles census experts

Census Bureau statisticians and experts from outside are trying to solve a mystery.According to agency documents, residents did not answer a variety of questions about their sex, race and Hispanic heritage, family relationships, age,...