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— Internal mechanism: The Facebook Oversight Board wants to guide the social media platform’s approach to false and disinformation. But it has some serious blind spots, the member said on Monday.
— — Get the card: As more companies need proof of vaccination, the retail coalition is urging Congress to crack down on the online sale of counterfeit vaccination cards.
–Underwater: Leading tech companies announced their involvement in an ambitious underwater cable project this week. This shows the growing interest in controlling the global Internet infrastructure.
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