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A tumultuous attempt to seize the U.S. Capitol brought a renewed focus to the role of internet platforms in promoting the spread of violent extremist.
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Police in Pasadena and Long Beach vowed data from license plate readers wouldn’t be used to enforce civil immigration laws. But records tell another story.
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Instacart shoppers with higher ratings get first pick of orders. Those with lower ratings earn less, even when the ratings aren’t fair, shoppers say.
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A lawsuit seeking the breakup of Facebook by the FTC, joined by attorneys general from 46 states, reflects an increasing bipartisan consensus that more regulation of Big Tech is in order. Antitrust experts say the case is solid.
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The Muslim Pro app has features that make it easier to practice Islam. But revelations about its data collection have upset some users.
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Uber, Lyft and other gig companies spent millions of dollars to shape California labor law in their image. The result: support from voters in neighborhoods as varied as Beverly Hills and Compton.
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With the passage of Proposition 22, ride-hailing drivers and delivery workers could access to some new benefits as early as December.
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Gig companies have been pressing their drivers to vote yes on Proposition 22 and — regardless of the drivers’ feelings on the matter — to push the same message to customers.
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Microsoft is working with retail giant Walmart on a deal for TikTok as Trump’s ban looms.
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Shoppers say its Instacart’s policies often ignore the realities of the job, leaving them in constant fear of termination over things out of their control.
