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Big Tech, free speech advocates join to oppose journalism bill

WASHINGTON — Top social media companies and free speech advocates, groups that usually take opposing views over tech policy, are coming together to oppose a measure that would allow journalism organizations to jointly negotiate with tech companies.

Tribune News Service

Facebook would rather pull news from its platform than pay publishers for their content

After nearly monopolizing the online news market, Facebook now says it might cut loose “content users don’t want to see and that’s not a meaningful source of revenue.”

Fortune

Meta pushes back on ‘false’ report that Zuckerberg is planning to step down as CEO

The Leak, citing an anonymous source, claimed that Zuckerberg would depart in 2023 because of the company’s recent losses.

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Songwriter drops £17.8m copyright lawsuit against Mariah Carey for Christmas hit

A $20m case against the All I Want for Christmas Is You singer for copyright infringement will not proceed

The Guardian - UK

Lawsuit over Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ dropped

The complainant called Carey’s classic a ‘derivative version in terms of the lyrics, melody, harmonic language, rhythm, and meter’

Evening Standard

‘It’s time’: Mariah Carey season has begun – and she won’t let you forget it

With Halloween over, the diva is donning her Santa suit to serve as the soundtrack for another Christmas

The Guardian - US

Meta vs The Wire vs Devesh Kumar: The story so far

Over the weekend, the twists and turns in the Wire-Meta saga continued.

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Expert take: Why was the Wire compelled to pull down its Meta stories?

After insisting for over a week that its reporting supposedly exposing how Meta allowed BJP leaders to censor content on its platforms was solid, the Wire on Tuesday pulled down the work pending a “thorough internal review of all material and documents and sources”.

Newslaundry

The Wire will ‘suspend’ its Meta stories until it carries out ‘thorough internal review’: Siddharth Varadarajan

After receiving widespread criticism for its coverage of Meta’s XCheck programme, the Wire has decided to “suspend the stories” until it carries out a “thorough internal review of all material and documents and sources”, the portal’s founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan told Newslaundry.

Newslaundry

Explained: What’s the Wire vs Meta fight all about?

This week, the Wire published a damning report about the content moderation policies of Meta, the social media behemoth that owns Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. Meta, which has misled about how it functions and moderates content before, replied saying the news report was misleading at best and fabricated at worst.…

Newslaundry

Wire stands by its report on BJP ‘censor privileges’, Meta by its denials

Social media giant Meta has claimed that a report in the Wire – which suggested BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya was part of the firm’s controversial XCheck programme – was “inaccurate” and appeared to be based on “fabricated” documentation. However, the news portal reported that Meta’s claims were in…

Newslaundry

In monkeypox failures, echoes of COVID

The first monkeypox case in the United States was confirmed in mid-May

Salon

Vaccine and testing delays for monkeypox echo failures in early COVID response

Andy Stone is one of the lucky ones. The New York City resident saw a tweet from a local AIDS activist saying that monkeypox vaccines would be available that day at a clinic in Manhattan. Stone, 35, and his husband booked appointments online right away and got their shots last…

Tribune News Service

Facebook's post-Roe censorship

The move comes just after Meta vowed to cover travel expenses for employees seeking out-of-state abortions

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Instagram and Facebook begin removing posts offering abortion pills

Social media posts ostensibly aimed to help women living in states where preexisting laws banning abortion suddenly snapped into effect last Friday.

The Independent UK

Instagram and Facebook remove posts offering abortion pills

Facebook and Instagram have begun promptly removing posts that offer abortion pills to women who may not be able to access them following a Supreme Court decision that stripped away constitutional protections for the procedure

Los Angeles Times

Mariah Carey sued by writer of another song named ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’

Mariah Carey is being sued for copyright infringement related to her smash single “All I Want for Christmas Is You” by Andy Stone, the man who wrote another Christmas hit with the same title. But his fight for at least $20 million in damages is likely an uphill battle, according…

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Mariah Carey Sued By Random Man For Allegedly Stealing ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ From Him

All I want for Christmas is $27m in damages, kthnxbai.

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Mariah Carey sued for $20M over ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ nearly 30 years later

All he wants is a cool $20 million.

Bangkok Post

Mariah Carey sued for $20m over Christmas smash hit

NEW YORK: Mariah Carey has been sued in the United States for alleged copyright infringement over her global hit 1994 song "All I Want for Christmas Is You," court documents show.

The National (Scotland)

Mariah Carey facing lawsuit of up to £16 million over copyright in famous Christmas hit

MARIAH Carey is being sued for £16 million for copyright infringement over her famous no 1 hit single All I Want for Christmas is You.

Daily Mirror

Mariah Carey sued for copyright over iconic festive hit All I Want For Christmas Is You

The songstress is being sued for copyright infringement by an artist named Andy Stone - who claims he co-wrote and recorded a song with the same title a couple of years before she released her single

The Independent UK

Mariah Carey sued for £16m after being accused of copying hit song ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’

Andy Stone alleges that the 1994 festive hit was taken from one he wrote five years earlier

The Independent UK

Mariah Carey sued for £16 million over All I Want For Christmas Is You

The singer and her co-writer Walter Afansieff are both named in the legal action, which is being brought by songwriter Andy Stone.

The Independent UK

Mariah Carey faces £16million lawsuit over All I Want For Christmas Is You

The singer and her co-writer Walter Afansieff are both named in the legal action, which is being brought by songwriter Andy Stone.

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