#Amazon is opening a beauty salon in London

#Amazon is opening a beauty salon in London

“#Amazon is opening a beauty salon in London” Amazon is opening a hair salon in London — its latest odd lurch into new businesses as the pandemic continues to fuel the e-commerce giant’s torrid growth. The Amazon Salon, unveiled in a Tuesday blog post, will occupy a two-story, 1,500-square-foot space in Spitalfields, a trendy neighborhood in…

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#Pakistan briefly blocks social media amid anti-France rally

#Pakistan briefly blocks social media amid anti-France rally

“#Pakistan briefly blocks social media amid anti-France rally” LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistan briefly blocked access to all social media on Friday after days of violent anti-French protests across the country by radical Islamists opposed to cartoons they consider blasphemous. Sites including Twitter and Facebook were blocked for four hours on orders from the country’s interior…

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#Progressive figures work hand-in-hand with social media to silence opponents

#Progressive figures work hand-in-hand with social media to silence opponents

“#Progressive figures work hand-in-hand with social media to silence opponents” Just months after Facebook retaliated against the government of Australia by effectively canceling the flow of the country’s information, the company is at it again – this time, wielding its outsized power to shield progressive political figures from public criticism. Yesterday, Facebook’s nearly 3 billion…

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#Facebook spent .4M on security for Mark Zuckerberg in 2020

#Facebook spent $23.4M on security for Mark Zuckerberg in 2020

“#Facebook spent $23.4M on security for Mark Zuckerberg in 2020” Facebook shelled out roughly $23.4 million in 2020 to protect its founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The massive amount includes about $13.4 million for personal security for Zuckerberg, along with an additional annual $10 million pre-tax allowance for the protection of his family, according to…

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