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Richard Spencer is an infamous white nationalist. Twitter says he’s not part of a hate group. social media Article 1146 words 12 votes
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Facebook's quarterly earnings show user growth hit record lows in Q2 facebook social media Article 19 votes
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Box CEO Aaron Levie says mistrust of Google and Facebook is a ‘contagion’ that could spread to every tech company facebook google social media Article 610 words 21 votes
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