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* What we have is incessant promotion of vaccination by suppliers eager to cash in on a proliferation of a procedure designed to treat a disease which has not infected a person. Think that one over.
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* What we have is incessant promotion of vaccination by suppliers eager to cash in on a proliferation of a procedure designed to treat a disease which has not infected a person. Think that one over.
Crackdown to suppress 'anti-vax' information
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Formjacking: The newest way hackers are stealing credit card information a month ago – Formjacking is when cybercriminals use a malicious JavaScript code to steal credit card details and other information from payment forms on the checkout web pages of e-commerce sites.
SpaceX rocket with unmanned U.S. capsule arrives at International Space Station a month ago – The only passenger was a life-size test dummy, named Ripley after the lead character in the “Alien” movies. SpaceX needs to nail the debut of its crew Dragon capsule before putting people on board later this year.
Facebook sues 3 people, 4 companies in China for pushing sale of fake likes, followers, accounts a month ago – Facebook, in its lawsuit, said "inauthentic activity has no place on our platform."
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Ottawa tech charity strives to get girls into STEM at young age 22 days ago – On International Women's Day, Actua and its CEO want young girls and their parents to know just how to successfully engage in this booming field.
Facebook announces steps to tackle anti-vaccine groups, misinformation 23 days ago – Facebook says it will take its cue from global health organizations, such as the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which have publicly identified verifiable vaccine hoaxes.
Anti-terror tech consortium flags 800 versions of New Zealand mosque shooting video 11 days ago – A consortium of global technology firms has shared on its collective database the digital fingerprints of more than 800 versions of the video of New Zealand's mass shootings that killed 50 people.
Man charged for sharing New Zealand shooting video — could this happen in Canada? 12 days ago – New Zealand police said possession or sharing of a video of the terrorist attack in Christchurch has been classed as an offence. What about in Canada?
Facebook unveils new rules for political ads ahead of federal election 12 days ago – Facebook is launching a new advertisement library that will capture detailed information about political ads targeted at voters in Canada, including who pays for them and whom they target.
Boeing unveils software fix to 737 MAX anti-stall system in wake of tragic crashes 3 days ago – Boeing said it had reprogrammed software on its 737 MAX to prevent erroneous data from triggering an anti-stall system.
‘Godfathers of AI’ trio, including 2 Canadians, win top computing prize 3 days ago – Their belief in the power of neural networks was once mocked by their peers.
Email tracking: Can someone tell when you open their email? 5 days ago – You might want to think twice before opening an email.
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