Google to restrict access to voter data for election advertisers
Google has announced that advertisers who are running political ads will no longer be able to target their ads to people based on their political leanings or voter record. Previously advertisers were able to target their ads based on data that Google collected via user activity. This led to a large amount of controversy during the 2016 election.
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Trump’s team members tested positive after the election rally in Tulsa
According to the media reports, dozens of US secret service personnel have been told to self-isolate after two who attended President Donald Trump's rally in Tulsa on Sunday tested positive for Covid-19. The Washington Post reported that the six advance team members who tested positive before Saturday's rally included two Secret Service personnel. They both attended a planning meeting on Friday
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US immigrant detention centers woefully unprepared for coronavirus outbreak
Around a third of the 43,000 immigrants, the US is currently detaining, are being held in centers that have just one hospital or none at all. Immigration officers have said that in case of an outbreak they will transfer immigrants with serious symptoms to available hospitals. This could seriously tax small local hospitals who will have to deal with both locals and immigrants.
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Key civil rights leader Joseph Lowery passes away
Joseph Lowery, an important ally of Martin Luthor King during the 1960's American civil rights movement, has unfortunately passed away at the age of 98. He worked for racial equality well into his nineties and died surrounded by his family. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.
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