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On Wednesday, I wrote about how corporate journalists, realizing that the public’s increasing contempt for what they do is causing people to turn away in droves, are desperately inventing new tactics to maintain their stranglehold over the dissemination of information and generate captive audiences. That is why journalists have bizarrely transformed from their traditional role as leading free expression defenders into the the most vocal
censorship advocates, using their platforms to demand that tech monopolies ban and silence others.
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That same motive of self-preservation is driving them to equate any criticisms of their work with “harassment,” “abuse” and “violence” so that it is not just culturally stigmatized but a banning offense, perhaps even literally criminal, to
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Google on Monday announced that it will support 1 million rural women entrepreneurs in India during its virtual event called Women Will held to celebrate the International Women s Day. In a series of announcements, it also launched a global Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls, under which Google will provide $25 million in grants to nonprofits and social enterprises in India and around the world that are doing important work to help women and girls reach their full potential. Women are almost twice as likely to lose their jobs during the pandemic and an estimated 20 million girls are at risk of not returning to school, US-based Google’s chief executive officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai said at the virtual event.
Google India on Thursday said it has updated its Play Store policy guidance on gamified loyalty programs to provide more clarity around the rules, while safeguarding users and optimising developer experience. The tech giant also emphasised that while it does not allow real money gambling apps on the Play Store in India, it remains committed to engage with industry and government bodies as they deliberate on measures that will best support this industry. The move comes months after the company faced backlash from developers over alleged monopolistic practices. Based on feedback from developers globally, we have updated our policy guidance on gamified loyalty programs that are based on a qualified monetary transaction in the app and offer prizes of cash or other real-world value, Google said in a blogpost.