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7.10.21
The White House also encourages the FTC to adopt rules against anticompetitive restrictions on using independent repair shops or making do-it-yourself repairs of devices. That could have a particular impact on device manufacturers such as Apple that limit who can fix devices such as iPhones without voiding warranties.
—John D. McKinnon & Meghan Bobrowsky, "President Biden’s Executive Order Opens New Front in Battle With Big Tech," 10 Jul. 2021 {5:30 AM ET}
The White House also encourages the FTC to adopt rules against anticompetitive restrictions on using independent repair shops or making do-it-yourself repairs of devices. That could have a particular impact on device manufacturers such as Apple that limit who can fix devices such as iPhones without voiding warranties.
—John D. McKinnon & Meghan Bobrowsky, "President Biden’s Executive Order Opens New Front in Battle With Big Tech," 10 Jul. 2021 {5:30 AM ET}
10.14.20
Twitter and Facebook both took steps Wednesday to limit the spread of a New York Post story about Hunter Biden that has sparked questions about its sourcing. The story published Wednesday morning includes allegations regarding Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and Ukraine that hinge on an email reportedly retrieved from the hard drive of a laptop dropped off at a computer repair shop in Delaware in April 2019.
—Chris Mills Rodrigo, "Twitter, Facebook clamp down on New York Post article about Hunter Biden," 14 Oct. 2020 {4:30 PM EDT}
Twitter and Facebook both took steps Wednesday to limit the spread of a New York Post story about Hunter Biden that has sparked questions about its sourcing. The story published Wednesday morning includes allegations regarding Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and Ukraine that hinge on an email reportedly retrieved from the hard drive of a laptop dropped off at a computer repair shop in Delaware in April 2019.
—Chris Mills Rodrigo, "Twitter, Facebook clamp down on New York Post article about Hunter Biden," 14 Oct. 2020 {4:30 PM EDT}
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