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Banned on Twitter? Try these Russian social networks!

Legion Media; Global Look Press; Elitsy; Yandex.zen We’re not guaranteeing you won’t be banned for being outright obscene, but if American social networks have become too much for you with their loose interpretations of what’s harmful and what’s not, here’s a list of Russian messengers and social networks that’ll help fill the gap! 1. VKontakte (VK.com) Vkontakte social media page as seen on a computer screen Natalia Seliverstova/Sputnik… Source link

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The app banned by Apple, Google and Amazon

GlobeNewswire HP at CES 2021: The Future of PC Innovation is Now NEWS HIGHLIGHT: Elite Dragonfly Max NEWS HIGHLIGHT: With the surge in video conferencing, the HP Elite Dragonfly Max delivers the most advanced collaboration experience in a business convertible [1] with a 5 MP camera. NEWS HIGHLIGHT 2: HP Elite Wireless Earbuds With innovative sound quality, custom calibration, and noise cancellation features, the HP Elite Wireless Earbuds are the world’s most advanced earbuds for… Source link

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Google, Apple, Amazon put squeeze on Parler app after Trump is banned from mainstream social networks

President Donald Trump has been kicked off of most mainstream social-media platforms following his supporters’ siege on the U.S. Capitol. But it remains to be seen how fast or where — if anywhere — on the internet he will be able to reach his followers. The far-right-friendly Parler had been the leading candidate, at least until Alphabet’s GOOG, +1.12% GOOGL, +1.32% Google and Apple AAPL, +0.86% … Source link

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Trainer banned for giving horse a racist name

Horse trainer Eric Guillot has been banned by the New York Racing Association and 1/ST Racing for changing the name of one of his horses to a racial slur, which was directed at a Black TVG analyst. Guillot, who has made $13 million over his career from horses he trained, tweeted on Jan. 1 that the three-year-old colt he was running at Aqueduct Racetrack was being given a new name “in honor of a TVG analyst,” and followed that with a Black fist emoji. He revealed in a follow-up tweet that… Source link

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Youth football coach who assaulted player banned, fired

Gerrel Williams has been banned by American Youth Football. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) A youth football organization has banned a coach for life after video surfaced this week of him assaulting a player during a game. The video shows a coach of a 9-and-under team from Savannah, Georgia, twice striking one of his players in the helmet. Both an incident report obtained by Yahoo Sports and the coach’s now-former employer identified him as Gerrel Williams. Someone shared this with me. It was on… Source link

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