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A young man checks his phone by the Tagus river at Lisbon's Comercio square on a sunny winter day, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

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'Take It Down:' a tool for teens to remove explicit images
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP Technology Writer
Mon,02/27/23-8:21AM , 404 Reads
“Once you send that photo, you can't take it back,” goes the warning to teenagers, often ignoring the reality that many teens send explicit images of themselves under duress, or without understanding the consequences.
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The Supreme Court building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 10, 2023. The Supreme Court is taking up its first case about a federal law that is credited with helping create the modern internet by shielding Google, Twitter, Facebook and other companies from lawsuits over content posted on their sites by others. The justices are hearing arguments Tuesday, Feb. 21, about whether the family of a terrorism victim can sue Google for helping extremists spread their message and attract new recruits. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

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How Section 230 helped shape speech on the Internet
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP Technology Writer
Tue,02/21/23-5:56AM , 330 Reads
Twenty-six words tucked into a 1996 law overhauling telecommunications have allowed companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google to grow into the giants they are today.
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Members of a search and rescue team work on a collapsed structure after the earthquake in Antakya, southeastern Turkey, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. Starting Monday, a crucial Twitter tool known as Application Developer Interface, used by software developers to comb the platform for calls for help from earthquake victims, may be accessible only by paying a $100 monthly fee. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)

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Twitter's plan to charge for crucial tool prompts outcry
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP Technology Writer
Mon,02/13/23-12:09PM , 368 Reads
In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, thousands of volunteer software developers have been using a crucial Twitter tool to comb the platform for calls for help — including
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In this courtroom sketch is Elon Musk, left, with shareholder attorney Nicholas Porritt appears in federal court in San Francisco, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. Musk returned to court Monday, testifying that he believed he had locked up financial backing to take Tesla private during 2018 meetings with representatives from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund — although no specific funding amount or price was discussed. (Vicki Behringer via AP)

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Elon Musk: Tweets about taking Tesla private weren't fraud
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Mon,01/23/23-10:45AM , 410 Reads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk returned to federal court Monday in San Francisco, testifying that he believed he had locked up financial backing to take Tesla private during 2018 meetings with representatives from Sa
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