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Why Google caved to Australia, and Facebook didn’t

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Why Google caved to Australia, and Facebook didn’t On February 16th, I wrote that Australia’s News Media Bargaining Code threatened to splinter the internet. On February 17th, the splintering arrived: Google cut a deal with News Corp. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/18/22288510/google-facebook-australia-news-media-bargaining-code
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Australia’s COVIDSafe contact tracing app already has more than a million downloads

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Australia’s COVIDSafe contact tracing app already has more than a million downloads Australia launched a coronavirus contact tracing app on Sunday, drawing over a million downloads within a just few hours, the BBC reported. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/26/21237598/australia-coronavirus-contact-tracing-privacy
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