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Facebook Claims It’s Cracking Down On Ads Promising To Cure Or Prevent Coronavirus
As tech and social media giants engage in a kind of Whac-A-Mole for COVID-19 scaremongering and product misinformation on their websites, Facebook says it’s cracking down on ads intended to mislead users about their products on its Marketplace.
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Amazon’s Trash Chute Of A Marketplace Is Now A Hotbed For Products Claiming To ‘Kill’ Coronavirus
It’s no secret that Amazon’s marketplace is overrun with garbage—literal or otherwise—and that the company struggles and often fails to manage its own massive marketplace that lumps legitimately trustworthy brands and products in with third-party sellers. Amazon’s latest challenge appears to be regulating a burgeoning market for products feeding off of flu and coronavirus fears—including…
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How Coronavirus And Climate Change Show The Limits Of Globalisation
Over the past few decades, the world has become connected in unprecedented ways. And in 2020, we’re living with those impacts in full force.
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Mobile World Congress Cancelled Over Coronavirus Fears
Companies have been cancelling appearances at Mobile World Congress 2020 left and right—to the point where GSMA, the conference’s organiser, has decided to pull the plug on the event entirely.