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Trump Campaign Stole Artist’s Music For New Facebook Ad, Record Label Says
Donald Trump’s reelection campaign is using copyrighted music in its latest Facebook ads — music that it didn’t pay for, according to the artist’s record label, which told Gizmodo the Trump campaign never obtained permission to use the song.
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Twitter Doesn’t Want You Sharing This Link About TV Piracy
Twitter is home to some of the vilest neo-Nazis, racists, and homophobes on the planet. But don’t even think about discussing the one topic that’s apparently taboo on the platform: Piracy of TV shows.
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E-Scooter Startup Bird: We’re Sorry For Sending Wild Legal Threats To Media Over Scooter Hacks
On-demand electric scooter startup Bird has backed down from its legal threats against Boing Boing editor Cory Doctorow for publishing a piece detailing how a $42 kit from China could be used to rewire the hoards of abandoned Bird scooters sitting around city impound lots, the BBC reported on Monday.
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The DMCA Is Broken And It’s Stopping Fans From Saving Abandoned Games
Videos games are a relatively new medium, so most people don’t think about what happens to them post-release, years after the shine has worn off and their player base has migrated to something newer. Often, especially when it comes to online-only MMOs like City of Heroes and The Matrix Online, these games are abandoned, as…