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White House Wants Extension For Part Of Huawei Ban
White House Wants Extension For Part Of Huawei Ban
June 10, 2019  |  International

The White House Office of Management and Budget is seeking an extension to implement the ban on working with Huawei, the Chinese telecom company. Reuters,...

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China Tech Firms Will Face ‘Dire Consequences’ For Complying With US Ban
China Tech Firms Will Face ‘Dire Consequences’ For Complying With US Ban
June 10, 2019  |  International

China has sent out a warning to several tech companies promising “dire consequences” if they comply with the U.S. ban on Huawei. According to The...

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Facebook Bans Pre-Installed Apps On Huawei Smartphones
Facebook Bans Pre-Installed Apps On Huawei Smartphones
June 07, 2019  |  Mobile Applications

In yet another blow to Chinese telecom company Huawei, Facebook has banned the pre-installation of its apps on Huawei smartphones. Facebook told Reuters that customers...

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Marijuana Apps Banned From Google Play
Marijuana Apps Banned From Google Play
May 29, 2019  |  Regulation

Google has announced new rules for its Play store; one of the main ones is the banning of apps that help people purchase marijuana, according...

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Huawei Files Motion To Toss Out Federal Ban
Huawei Files Motion To Toss Out Federal Ban
May 29, 2019  |  Legal

Huawei, the Chinese telecom company that landed on a blacklist in the U.S., has filed a motion in U.S. court aiming to get it tossed...

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WeChat Pay, Alipay Banned In Nepal
WeChat Pay, Alipay Banned In Nepal
May 22, 2019  |  Digital Payments

WeChat Pay and Alipay, the Chinese digital payment apps, have been banned in Nepal due to a loss of income as a result of the...

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San Francisco Facial Recognition Tech Ban Wins Support
San Francisco Facial Recognition Tech Ban Wins Support
May 15, 2019  |  Biometrics

Officials in San Francisco voted Tuesday (May 14) to ban the use of facial recognition technology by city workers in an 8 to 1 vote....

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Bitcoin Daily: Facebook Loosens Crypto Ad Ban; TRON Flaw Could Lead To Network Freeze
Bitcoin Daily: Facebook Loosens Crypto Ad Ban; TRON Flaw Could Lead To Network Freeze
May 09, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Facebook announced that it is loosening its ban on blockchain and cryptocurrency-related ads. “We’ve listened to feedback and assessed the policy’s effectiveness,” Facebook wrote in...

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India Moves To Ban Cryptocurrencies
India Moves To Ban Cryptocurrencies
April 26, 2019  |  Regulation

The Indian government has drafted a bill that would ban cryptocurrencies and attempt to regulate any official digital money, according to reports.   The proposed...

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