Month: February 2017

Ireland is getting a “Digital Safety Commissioner,” who will have the power to compel social media sites to take down abusive material. The Irish Independent reports that the primary objective is to protect children from cyberbullying. The new office will reportedly both promote digital safety and oversee an efficient takedown procedure,” Writing in the Independent, …

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Always broke? Don’t worry, it’s not your fault. New research indicates that your earning potential may have been predetermined – even before you were born. Take a look at your hand. A new study, released yesterday by The Higher School of Economics in Russia, shows that many skills and successes – including salary – can …

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