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What I Learned on My Quest to Fix America’s Social Media Problem
Middleware could be the solution to our tech woes, but Congress is going to have to force the Internet companies to use it.
A group of researchers envisioned “middleware” as third-party software that would verify the importance and accuracy of all kinds of information
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By L. GORDON CROVITZ
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Gordon Crovitz, a former publisher of the Wall Street Journal, is co-CEO of NewsGuard, which rates news websites based on their journalistic reliability.
One of the humbling experiences of starting a company in a new industry is that sometimes you don’t know the industry you’re in. In the case of NewsGuard, which I co-founded with fellow journalism veteran Steven Brill three years ago to help people protect themselves from the misinformation being fed them on the digital platforms, it took a group of Stanford academics to tell us what we were doing.
Strict adherence to ESR requirements necessary, experts say rohma@khaleejtimes.com Filed on February 10, 2021
The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) in August 2020 announced the details of the Cabinet Resolution No. (57) of 2020 concerning Economic Substance Regulations
Companies across the UAE need to be up to date and comply with the UAE’s economic substance regulations (ESR) unless they want to incur heavy fines for their failure to comply, experts have said.
In a recent webinar organised by the Dubai Chamber, in collaboration with Al Tamimi & Company, experts highlighted the latest developments and provided guidance with respect to the economic substance regime and compliance requirements. The webinar, titled ‘Key Aspects of Economic Substance Regulations’, noted that the UAE has issued the Economic Substance Regulations in April 2019 and followed them with an updated guidance on relevant activities by the Ministry of Finance to help businesses to demonstrate