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https://beforeitsnews.com/ Before it's news (I couldn't find their social media links i.e. twitter on their website)
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MintPress News
The tech giant is offering its first major Windows update in six years on Thursday. Here's why.
If you have a New York Public Library card, you can access free Armenian language eBooks with the OverDrive app. Download the app and link your card number, and then do an advanced search, select "Armenian" and search, there are currently 182 items you can browse and borrow for free.
Libby app and hoopla
Vlume the app works similarly too
I have an old Samsung cellphone I am trying to help download the photos and videos.
All the connections to my PC are not working.
I got Samsung driver error.
I'll record here the process and if I was successful to tackle this task:
I did search on duckduckgo.com and here is what I found out:
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Updated information: October 15, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg's stranglehold on Facebook could put the company at risk. With 55% of the company's voting shares, Zuckerberg has majority power over the company — and experts are saying he's "the most powerful person who's ever walked the face of the earth." They explain why that's problematic.
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We all saw all the digital censorship ongoing and started looking for alternative ways to get real NEWS. Here is an article by Reuters that clarifies what's happening behind the scenes.
As I always say "follow the money"
So most of the news we here isn't true news, it's all CONTROLLED!!
Many of us now use duckduckgo.com -
It's good to find out the list of news outlets they PLEDGED millions, so that we unsubscribe from them!!
Do you have a list? Please add to comments section. Thank you in advance
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Here is what my search resulted in trying to find out which news outlets were pledged millions of $$$$
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court said on Thursday it had fined U.S. technology giant Facebook Inc ( FB )
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(Reporting by Olzhas Auyezov; editing by Jason Neely)
By Helen Coster, Reuters
partial info:
(Reuters) - Facing regulatory and political pressure, Facebook ( FB )
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Thousands of media outlets received financial and other support for everything from fact checking and reporting to training, according to the tech giants' announcements. Some publishers express gratitude for contributions they say are essential as advertising revenue has plunged.
But several media analysts and news business executives told Reuters that the funding - set to last three years - does not nearly compensate for the tens of billions of dollars publishers lost as the tech companies gobbled up the digital advertising market. Google and Facebook ( FB )
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Some critics dismissed the projects, including contributions of $300 million from each company, as a way to blunt complaints from publishers and generate good PR. Both tech companies face battles over compensation for news content worldwide, as well as antitrust lawsuits from regulators and publishers.
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The world was in stands until we found out that Microsoft was discontinuing our beloved Adobe Flash Player. YES!!! Microsoft has given an official statement informing all users that it is going to discontinue its support to the Flash support. Adobe has dropped all support and has said that after December 2020 there will be no further updates and neither will Adobe Flash Reader be available on the website for download. What’s more is Google, Mozilla and Microsoft have said that they too will stop Flash Reader from their web browser Chrome, Firefox & Edge respectively. And this is the only reason why users have started searching for Adobe Flash Player alternatives. Of course, it cannot be replaced but there are various substitutes for the same!
Do you have any suggestions for alternatives to Adobe Flash Player?
Shopify in th enews 6/28/2021
Shopify sellers say the company wouldn't help them recoup the thousands of dollars they lost in a hack. Seven merchants outlined how they lost thousands on the platform — and found Shopify unable or unwilling to help them recoup their losses.
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... Chargebacks and retailer complaints
Chargebacks are a huge headache for all concerned, and some merchants say that Shopify is too quick to side with consumers when complaints arise and too heavy-handed with charges that take a lot of the fun (and profit) out of doing business online. Worse yet, some merchants say that even when consumers withdraw their challenge, Shopify simply ignores them and continues to keep the money it has clawed back while adding on fees and penalties. In some cases, critics say the company has increased its fee for future charges for merchants who have received a complaint.
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https://bottomlinecents.com/what-is-shopify/ explains what is Shopify drop shipping
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Via social media post, here is a very interesting explanation as to why pay with cash whenever possible, when you are shopping. I copied th...
