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Archives for December 2020

COVID-19 vaccine monitoring program limited to English speakersCOVID-19 vaccine monitoring program limited to English speakers
Instagram is rolling out new notifications about COVID-19 informationInstagram is rolling out new notifications about COVID-19 information
Twitter says it will start removing COVID-19 vaccine misinformationTwitter says it will start removing COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
Facebook will combat COVID-19 misinformation more directly with notifications to usersFacebook will combat COVID-19 misinformation more directly with notifications to users
Most doses of a COVID-19 treatment are going unusedMost doses of a COVID-19 treatment are going unused
The year in scamsThe year in scams
Zoë Schiffer
The pandemic ruined time

The endless march through an endless March

Nicole Wetsman
Health care workers in US start receiving COVID-19 vaccinesHealth care workers in US start receiving COVID-19 vaccines
Which celebrity should be the face of the COVID-19 vaccine?Which celebrity should be the face of the COVID-19 vaccine?
We did the impossible thing, but not the hard thingWe did the impossible thing, but not the hard thing
Nicole Wetsman and Mary Beth Griggs
FDA authorizes first COVID-19 vaccine in USFDA authorizes first COVID-19 vaccine in US
Contact tracing apps promised big and didn’t deliver

Emphasizing privacy makes data collection difficult

Nicole Wetsman
Pfizer vaccine gets green light from FDA committeePfizer vaccine gets green light from FDA committee
Facebook won’t make employees get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to the officeFacebook won’t make employees get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to the office
Uber asks governors to give drivers early access to COVID-19 vaccinesUber asks governors to give drivers early access to COVID-19 vaccines

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  1. Facebook considers giving up and becoming TikTok
  2. The tech-broification of American science has officially begun
  3. After backlash, Meta pauses plan to ‘rate limit’ its smart glasses
  4. Microsoft pressures LG into killing unwanted McAfee ads
  5. Meta just created a moderation nightmare for its smart glasses