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  • Offensive social media posts and online arguments will no longer be tracked by police in the UK.
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  • President Donald Trump and tech companies signed the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, hoping to alleviate extra costs from data centers.
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  • A new study shows the algorithm used by X, still commonly referred to as Twitter, is helping shift users’ political views to the right.
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