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Yangon, Feb 4 (EFE/EPA).- Facebook access in Myanmar was limited Thursday after the military junta ordered telecommunications providers to block the social network.The move comes after the military seized power on Monday in a bloodless coup."All mobile operators, international gateways and internet service providers in Myanmar received a directive on 3 February 2021 from the Myanmar Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) to temporarily block social media service Facebook," Norwegian telecoms operator Telenor said in a statement, adding it would comply with the directive on Thursday "while expressing grave concerns regarding breach of human rights." (Camera: LYNN BO BO).B-ROLL OF THE TELENOR SHOWROOM AND A PERSON USING SMART PHONE TO ACCESS FACEBOOK APPLICATION IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images Facebook removed anti-vaccine content in Israel after a Justice Ministry request, according to Reuters. The content posted on four Hebrew-language groups included photos, videos, and text posts, per the report. It said vaccines included microscopic tracking chips. "It's a small shot for a person and a huge step toward the health of us all," he said, per The Jerusalem Post. In March 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic hit, Facebook announced its plans to reduce the spread of vaccine misinformation. Officials from the Israeli justice ministry asked the social media company to remove four groups that had posted "deliberately mendacious content designed to mislead about coronavirus vaccines," a ministry representative told Reuters.
A teenage girl was babysitting a young girl in Fort Collins, Colorado when she saw a man trying to steal the family's truck. She tried to stop him. He strangled her, then shot her dead. The child's mother reportedly discovered the babysitter dead in the family's driveway and allegedly found the suspect attacking her own daughter in the house. Business Insider reports the mother and child hid in the house's crawl space before Weld County Sheriff's deputies and Windsor police responded to the scene. Colorado police have arrested Trevor George, 32, in connection with the murder.
Facebook has launched a Messenger desktop app.
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