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"Central Park Karen" Defamation & Discrimination Lawsuit Rejected

From today's opinion by Judge Ronnie Abrams (S.D.N.Y.) in Cooper v. Franklin Templeton; this seems correct to me (for more on the defamation theory here, see this post): Plaintiff Amy Cooper, a white woman, was formerly employed by Defendant Franklin Templeton in New York as a Portfolio Manager. On May…

Reason

Jake Paul pleads with social media companies to unban controversial Andrew Tate

The YouTuber-turned-boxer insists that he still wants to knock out the former kick-boxing champion, but is keen to support free speech after he was deplatformed by all major social media outlets

Daily Mirror

Six human moments at the Queen's funeral - spider cameo, paper blunder and mix-up

The Queen's funeral had many of us in tears, but there were also some heartwarming and humorous moments that made us smile - and reminded us all that not everything goes to plan

Daily Mirror

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The government can’t fix social media moderation — and shouldn’t try

By trying to mandate a diversity of opinions, the government could achieve the opposite result.

Chicago Sun-Times

Molly Russell accessed material from ‘ghetto of the online world’, inquest told

The schoolgirl’s father gave evidence from the witness box at North London Coroner’s Court on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Molly Russell’s father thought his daughter had ‘normal mood swings’ before her death

Ian Russell gave evidence at the inquest at North London Coroner’s Court on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Khamzat Chimaev reacts to Conor McGregor's confusing social media post

McGregor is currently on set in the Dominican Republic where he is filming his part in Jake Gyllenhaal's remake of Road House

Irish Mirror

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TechScape: AI’s dark arts come into their own

Advanced AI is moving from the lab into the mainstream – offering a glimpse of the dangers ahead. Plus, What3Words loses its direction

The Guardian - UK

Shoppers look on in horror as man 'beats baby squirrel to death' in UK grocery store

The RSPCA is investigating after horrified customers said they saw a man violently attack the small creature which had wandered into a shop in Camberwell, South East London

Daily Mirror

Don’t cheer for the Espionage Act being used against Donald Trump. It will backfire

Wishing to see Trump called to account need not make us champion a 100-year-old statute used to target whistleblowers

The Guardian - US

Domino's Pizza fans say Holly and Phil queue joke is 'tweet of the day'

Domino's Pizza entered the Twitter storm over the Presenter's allegedly

Nottingham Post

Khamzat Chimaev responds to Conor McGregor's latest confusing voice message

McGregor posted a voice memo of himself repeating the same phrase "the most power Twitter's ever laid eyes on" in a number of accents, which confused fans and now UFC rising star Khamzat Chimaev

Daily Mirror

Bristol Rovers issue warning to fans as CEO Tom Gorringe's Twitter account is hacked

A string of bizarre messages began appearing on the executive's Twitter feed just after 9pm on Tuesday night

Bristol Post

The Government Can't Fix Social Media Moderation and Should Not Try

Democrats and Republicans both demand solutions that are inconsistent with the First Amendment.

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Helen Skelton dismisses concerns of fitting Strictly into busy schedule as working mum

Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton - who is mum to seven-year-old Ernie, five-year-old Louis and baby Elsie - downplayed her busy life ahead of taking part in the BBC dancing competition

Daily Mirror

Nadine Dorries' most jaw-dropping tweets after MP's account mysteriously vanishes

The Tory MP's famously acerbic Twitter account has vanished - wiping clean some of her comments on race, culture and media. Fortunately we had them saved long ago

Asharq Al-Awsat

Twitter Expands Recommendations Push with New Tests

Twitter is expanding how it recommends posts from accounts that users do not follow, the social media company announced on Tuesday. As part of the expansion, it is also building tools for users to control and provide feedback on that content. "With millions of people signing up for Twitter every…

The Conversation

Saudi Arabia is imprisoning women while the rest of the world is not paying attention

Saudi Arabia recently sentenced Nourah bint Saeed al-Qahtani to 45 years in prison after she had expressed her views on social media. This comes just a couple of weeks after a Leeds University student, Salma al-Shehab, was sentenced to 34 years in prison for using Twitter to retweet views of…

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The Guardian - UK

Leicester violence could spread beyond city, warns local MP Claudia Webbe

Leicester East MP says ministers must clamp down on ‘extremist rightwing ideology’

Dynamite News

DCW summons Twitter India, Delhi Police on tweets sharing child pornography, rape videos

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has summoned Twitter India and Delhi Police officials over alleged videos of child pornography and rape being shared on the social media platform. Read more on Dynamite News:

Benzinga

Elon Musk Calls Out Fed For Too Much Latency In Rate Decisions Ahead Of Tuesday's Meeting: 'Problematic In A Fast-Changing World'

The U.S. Federal Open Market Committee starts a two-day monetary policy meeting on Tuesday. Ahead of it, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to comment on inflation and interest rates.

Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily: Rockstar Games admits leaked GTA 6 gameplay is real

Rockstar Games has said it is ‘extremely disappointed’ with the way details of the upcoming GTA 6 title were leaked online.

The Guardian - UK

Did Trump really hide classified documents in his former wife’s grave? Or is the left now as bonkers as the right?

It’s easy to believe anything when it comes to the ex-president, but #Casketgate shows how liberals are just as happy as their opponents to embrace far-fetched conspiracy theories, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Times of India

DCW issues summonses to Twitter, Delhi Police over availability of child pornography videos on website

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) has issued summonses to Twitter and the city police over the availability of child pornography videos on the microblogging website. Twitter and the Delhi Police have been given time till September 26 to respond to the summonses.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh sorry over 'crass and careless' Queen tweet

The Edinburgh Trainspotting author has deleted the 'disgusting' and 'inappropriate' tweet about the late Queen Elizabeth II following backlash on twitter

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