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House panel seeks information from Google and Meta on alleged censorship of Trump assassination attempt

House panel seeks information from Google and Meta on alleged censorship of Trump assassination attempt

The Republican-led House Oversight Committee launched an investigation Wednesday into whether Google and Meta suppressed information related to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The Big Tech giants came under fire last month over allegations of censorship after Meta’s AI assistant claimed the attack on former President Donald …

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Universal Music Group reaches agreement with Meta to license Taylor Swift, more artists on WhatsApp

Universal Music Group reaches agreement with Meta to license Taylor Swift, more artists on WhatsApp

Pop stars including Taylor Swift, Adele, Billie Eilish and Elton John will soon have their music played and shared on WhatsApp. Universal Music Group, the world’s largest multinational music group representing the globe’s top recording artists, on Monday reached a multi-year licensing agreement with Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms. The deal …

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Elon Musk’s X files antitrust lawsuit against secret advertising cartel for allegedly coordinating ‘illegal boycott’

Elon Musk's X files antitrust lawsuit against secret advertising cartel for allegedly coordinating 'illegal boycott'

Elon Musk’s X filed an antitrust lawsuit Tuesday against a left-leaning advertising cartel and several member companies, alleging the group targeted the social media site with an illegal ad boycott. In an open letter to advertisers at X, CEO Linda Yaccarino said the lawsuit targets the Global Alliance for Responsible …

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Shadowy ad cabal GARM shuts down after Elon Musk X files antitrust lawsuit for censorship

Shadowy ad cabal GARM shuts down after Elon Musk X files antitrust lawsuit for censorship

The left-leaning advertising cabal accused of conspiring to suppress conservative media reportedly disbanded Thursday — just days after Elon Musk’s X hit the group with a federal antitrust lawsuit. The World Federation of Advertisers, which organized the Global Alliance for Responsible Media initiative, informed its members that GARM was “discontinuing” …

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