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Facebook must consider financial reparations for victims of hate speech: Digital advocacy group
"This must encompass physical and mental suffering. Further, since this damage is not economically quantifiable, the assessment must be made in equity," IFF said.
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Facebook removes 7 million posts for sharing false information on COVID-19
Facebook said it had removed seven million posts in the second quarter for sharing false information about the coronavirus, including content that promoted fake preventative measures and exaggerated cures, according...
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New study reveals Oxford coronavirus vaccine produces strong immune response
A team of scientists at Oxford University’s Jenner Institute and Oxford Vaccine Group has taken the next step towards the discovery of a safe, effective and accessible vaccine against coronavirus.
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UN rights expert says emerging technologies entrenching racism, xenophobia
An independent UN human rights expert is calling for greater scrutiny of emerging digital technologies which she said are being used to uphold racial inequality, discrimination and intolerance.
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MPhil-Ph.D. Sociology Delhi School of Economics: Entrance exam, research proposal, interview tips
A student from any social science discipline can apply for MPhil and Ph.D. sociology at DSE. So is the same for Ph.D. students. However, since you are applying for Sociology, a fair understanding of sociology and its relevance to your research topic is expected.
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Larry Tesler, inventor of cut/copy & paste, find & replace dies aged 74
Larry Tesler, a pioneer in early computing, has died at the age of 74.
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Science as a catalyst for peace and development
This World Science Day for Peace and Development, celebrated annually on 10 November, is themed “Open science, leaving no one behind”. Open science is the movement to make scientific research and dissemination accessible to all levels of society, amateur or professional
