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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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  1. "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)
  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. "During a hearing today before the Committee on the Judiciary, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the "Stop The Steal" group was censored in order to prevent "violence or civil unrest". (November 17, 2020)
  4. "Social media giant Facebook is reportedly building an app for people who are re-entering society following time in prison as part of an effort within the company to create more products for "marginalized communities". (March 27, 2021)
  5. "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)
  6. "In a recent interview with Axios on HBO, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg urged the media to assure the public that there was "nothing illegitimate" about waiting days or even weeks to tabulate the results of the upcoming presidential election". (September 8, 2020)
  7. "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)
  8. "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)
  9. "In a recent article, Wiredoutlines how Facebook is attempting to shut down an academic study of political ad targeting as it prepares to re-enable targeted political ads". (November 23, 2020)
  10. "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)
  11. "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)
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