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Facebook: Greitens' 'RINO hunting' video violates standards

Facebook has removed a campaign video by Republican Missouri U.S. Senate candidate Eric Greitens for violating “policies prohibiting violence and incitement,” because the ad showed him brandishing a shotgun and declaring that he was hunting RINOs, or Republicans in Name Only

The Independent UK

Facebook removes GOP Senate candidate Eric Greitens’ ad about ‘hunting’ ‘Republicans in Name Only’

Twitter determined the ad violated its terms about abusive behavior.

The Independent UK

Australia Offers a Terrifying Vision of an Internet Without Section 230

What happens when YouTube and Facebook can be held liable for their users’ speech?

Reason

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Lawyer shot dead in Uber on way to airport with his mother

‘I can’t explain the pain, the heaviness I have in my heart,’ his mother wrote in a Facebook post

The Independent UK

Parmy Olson: AI’s hold over humans is starting to get stronger

It has been an exasperating week for computer scientists. They’ve been falling over each other to publicly denounce claims from Google engineer Blake Lemoine, chronicled in a Washington Post report, that his employer’s language-predicting system was sentient and deserved all of the rights associated with consciousness.

Tribune News Service

Anti-abortion police could criminalise period-tracking app data and search history. Inside the battle to stop them

Legislation could prevent sensitive user data in menstrual-tracking apps and search engine results from being used to prosecute abortion providers, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

B&M shoppers slam 1p plants that 'even Jesus couldn't resurrect'

B&M customers have been quick to share their frustration after one branch of the budget giant sold dead-looking plants for just 1p — with one shopper calling the move "disgraceful"

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Trump-backed Arizona governor candidate branded a ‘hypocrite’ by drag queen who performed at her birthday

‘To make me be the bogeyman for political gain, it was just too much,’ said Richard Stevens, who goes by the stage name Barbra Seville

The Independent UK

Tumblr's enduring appeal

The social media platform defies categorization or a defined purpose, which might explain why it also persists

Salon

Gardai catch driver going 210km/h on M3 in Co Meath

“Our message is simple, #SlowDown,” the representative of An Garda Siochana posted on Facebook.

Irish Mirror

Mysterious spirals of blue light in sky stun New Zealand stargazers

The mysterious spiral was seen in the sky around 7.30pm on Sunday in New Zealand’s South Island

The Independent UK

Police probe fake Facebook post about controversial Hooters set to open in Salford

Police are investigating the origin of a fake post on social media that suggests the decision to approve the Hooters licence at Salford Quays was to punish nearby residents for voting in a Liberal Democrat councillor. The apparent Facebook post purp

Manchester Evening News

Facebook whistleblower: Lok Sabha speaker says 'no rule' to let a foreigner depose

India has "no rule to give permission to foreign nationals" to appear before a parliamentary committee, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla said in an interview to UNI.

Newslaundry

Faces of 23 people jailed in Merseyside this week

An overview of the court cases heard in our region over the last week

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A push for sustainability

In 2014, Romtham Khumnurak -- a student at the Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University (TU) -- enrolled in TU 100 Civic Engagement, which required students to observe TU's waste management system. After Romtham saw a large stinky garbage pile there, it dawned on him that everyone is involved in…

Wales Online

Teenagers trust influencers to tell the truth more than politicians

A poll says under 16s believe current affairs news from social media influencers more than politicians

The Independent UK

Youngsters trust politicians less than influencers to give truthful news – poll

The poll was conducted by Survation and commissioned by BBC Education.

The New Daily

Alan Kohler: Sentient or not, AI needs regulating

We need the digital equivalent of the ingredients lists and nutrition panels we get on food packets: We deserve to know what is being put in our minds.

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The sickening chatrooms where men trade explicit photos of Welsh women

Welsh women who discovered their photos on the site said they felt violated

Chronicle Live

B&M sparks debate among supermarket shoppers after selling ‘dead’ plants for 1p

Some called for supermarkets to stop selling plants altogether, but others encouraged shoppers to buy the withered products

The New Daily

‘Death of photography on the platform’: Instagram users share outrage as platform trials major changes

Instagram users have shared their frustration after the platform trialling major changes, one calling it the "death of photography" on the platform.

Daily Mirror

UK's 'most prolific dad' has 160 kids - but will see only one of them this Father's Day

Sperm donor Joe, 51, says he has fathered more than 160 children around the world through both natural and artificial intercourse, but will be lucky if he "gets a pair of socks" from his offspring

The Guardian - UK

Arron Banks almost crushed me in court. Instead, my quest for the facts was vindicated

The libel claim brought by the Brexit campaigner took its toll. But the judgment offered personal relief and hope for public interest journalism

ABC News

Logie Awards: Australian TV's biggest night on Gold Coast — as it happened

The Australian television industry has celebrated the best in the business at the first Logie awards in three years — as it happened.

Daily Mirror

Tom Youngs leads emotional Leicester celebrations after wife's tragic death

Tom Youngs tragically lost his wife Tiffany earlier this month following her prolonged battle with illness, but the former Leicester skipper was in attendance to lift the Premiership trophy with his old team-mates on Saturday at Twickenham in emotional scenes

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