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Between COVID-19 and various efforts across the country to make it downright difficult to vote, the challenges of voting are becoming increasingly obvious. Following the lead of major retails, US tech giants like Twitter and Salesforce are giving their employees Election Day off in order to vote. According to Business Insider, rideshare company Uber is giving employees the day off as part of their 'Get Out the Vote' effort. Uber is providing links to voter registration sites through its app, and will assist in getting voters to the polls on election day. Other companies, like Apple and Facebook, are encouraging employees to volunteer to be poll workers.
San Francisco, Sep 2 (EFE).- In 2020, when children want to see their grandparents, they have almost only one way to do so: via the Internet. This is the context within which the startup application Caribu has grown in a manner none of its founders could have imagined. (Camera: MARC ARCAS).SHOT LIST: GRANDMOTHER AND GRANDSON TALK VIA CARIBU APPLICATION (FOOTAGE COURTESY OF CARIBU APPLICATION) AND EFE INTERVIEW WITH FOUNDERS OF CARIBU APPLICATION.SOUND BITES: ALVARO SABIDO AND MAXEME TUCHMAN, FOUNDERS OF THE CARIBU APPLICATION (IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH RESPECTIVELY).TRANSLATION: 1. ALVARO SABIDO, CO-FOUNDER OF CARIBU APPLICATIONWhat Caribu does is actually creating a real-time content with a video-call. Apart from being able to see each other and laugh, they can also read book together at the same time. Kids can keep flipping pages and we also have activities section where they can draw and play together.
Facebook has launched a couples-only dating app called Tuned amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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