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Mark Zuckerberg Commits $25 Million to Chinese Virus Research Fund

The philanthropic arm of Fb CEO Mark Zuckerberg's empire, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, has reportedly devoted to $25 million to a research fund that objectives to spot and amplify treatments for the Wuhan coronavirus.
The philanthropic arm of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's empire, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, has reportedly committed to $25 million to a research fund that aims to identify and develop treatments for the Wuhan coronavirus.

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  2. "The Guardianalleges in a recent report that Facebook has continued to allow world leaders and politicians to use its platform to lie to the public and harass political opponents, especially in third-world countries, despite being alerted to evidence of the situation". (April 12, 2021)
  3. "Facebook recently blocked access within Thailand to a group with over 1 million members that criticized the country's monarchy, now the social media site plans to take legal action against the government's demands that Facebook block the group. Facebook, which has censored posts by President Donald Trump, complains that the Thai government has a "chilling effect on peoples ability to express themselves". (August 25, 2020)
  4. "A recent report alleges that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told staff that Facebook needs to "inflict pain" on Apple in the ongoing privacy dispute between the two Silicon Valley giants". (February 13, 2021)
  5. "Social media giant Facebook has announced plans to ban new political ads for the week leading up to Election Day on November 3. Mark Zuckerberg announced the ban along with several other changes because he fearsthere could be an increased risk of civil unrest across the country". (September 3, 2020)
  6. "In its latestexpos, the investigative journalism group Project Veritas has revealed footage of Facebook Global Planning Lead Benny Thomas highlighting the need for the government to break up Facebook". (March 15, 2021)
  7. "Helle Thorning-Schmidt, the co-chair of Facebook's "Supreme Court," has warned that an aggressive approach to regulating the company could infringe upon freedom of speech". (September 5, 2020)
  8. "The Intercept co-founding editor Glenn Greenwald criticized Facebook and Twitter's recent censorship of theNew York Post's bombshell article revealing Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden's alleged meeting with executives of a Ukrainian energy firm". (October 16, 2020)
  9. "The investigative journalism group Project Veritas recently published a series of videos from an insider at tech giant Facebook which features top executives, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg, discussing the company's plans and agendas". (February 1, 2021)
  10. "A recent report from theNew York Post claims that Facebook has hired Chinese nationals who are "working on censorship," at the company. China famously employs the "Great Chinese Firewall" to block many websites within the communist country, including Facebook". (October 21, 2020)
  11. "A recent report from top Democratic Congressional lawmakers has determined that tech giants such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google engage in anti-competitive behavior". (October 7, 2020)
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