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Pandemic profiteers: Big Pharma & Big Tech money in on Covid-19

Pandemic profiteers: Big Pharma & Big Tech money in on Covid-19
Pandemic profiteers: Big Pharma & Big Tech cash in on Covid-19

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Author: Russia Today

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  2. "Social media site Parler may never come back online after Amazon dropped the conservative-friendly platform from its servers, its CEO said, as the company insists in court that its termination was motivated by political animus". (January 14, 2021)
  3. "A new UK regulator tasked with keeping an eye on tech giants has begun operations, and its first assignment is to draft a code of conduct aimed at improving interactions between platforms and news publishers". (April 7, 2021)
  4. "Struggling to make technology companies play by its rules, the EU may unleash measures similar to those the US imposed on TikTok, forcing them to sell some of their European operations or get out of the market altogether". (September 20, 2020)
  5. "Australian Facebook users may soon find themselves unable to share news, the social media giant has warned, citing a new law which has pitted Big Tech firms against major media outlets demanding a cut of their revenue". (September 1, 2020)
  6. "Journalists, academics and even a Google executive have joined in to attack the independent publishing platform Substack, as the battle over harassment of a New York Times reporter quickly escalated into a censorship war". (March 11, 2021)
  7. "EU to force Big Tech to police internet or face large fines report". (December 10, 2020)
  8. "Papua New Guineas health minister, Jelta Wong, criticized Facebook on Thursday, claiming the spread of disinformation on the site poses the biggest challenge to tackling rising cases of Covid-19 in the country". (April 1, 2021)
  9. "Australias treasurer has advised the tech giants to accept that their platforms will have to start paying for content, amid threats from Facebook and Google to limit services in the country if such a policy is enacted". (January 24, 2021)
  10. "Donald Trump Jr. has switched to Telegram as his primary social media, as he expects it to protect him from being silenced by the US tech giants in the same way they treated his father, former President Trump". (January 23, 2021)
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