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Save Journalism Project Calls For Action Against Google and Facebook To Protect News Outlets

By Jane DixonPosted on April 20, 2020Posted in National News, News, Save Journalism Project, U.S. News, WorldTagged Advertising, App, Apple, ATF, Big Tech, Buzzfeed, CA, Erica, Facebook, Google, Jane Dixon, Journalism, Media, news, Oakland, Press Release, RT, Save Journalism Project, Tech, twitter, UK, United States, US, Via, WE, World, World Wide Web, zennie62, Zennie62media

Oakland – Strong action by international regulators is forcing Google and Facebook to compensate news outlets for using their content. French regulators recently forced Google to pay a licensing fee to news outlets to use their content on Google pages. The UK Competition and Markets Authority held that the profit that Google extracts from the […]

World Wide Web Creator Tim Berners-Lee Should Have Called Out Racism Directly

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on March 13, 2019Posted in California, National News, News, Oakland - Oakland News Now - OaklandNewsSide, Oakland Community, Oakland News, Tech, U.S. News, World Wide WebTagged Clay Travis, Cyber Racism, Emma Thompson, Sir Tim, Tim Berners-Lee, World Wide Web, youtube, Zennie Abraham

Sir Tim Berners-Lee took to a tiny part of his idea, the World Wide Web, to ask “30 years on, what’s next #ForTheWeb?” Then, in writing his post, Sir Tim gave us an analysis, rather than a forecast: Against the backdrop of news stories about how the web is misused, it’s understandable that many people […]