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Hashtag Trending – Disney halts ads on Facebook; Teen spends $20K on Twitch; Netflix adds 10M new subscribers

Disney says it’s halting advertising on Facebook, a teen spends more than $20,000 of their parents’ money on Twitch donations, without them knowing of course, and the good times keep rolling at Netflix, which announced it added more than 10 million subscribers in Q2.

IT bridging the gap for business in the new normal

Written by John Dathan,  Insight Canada SVP and GM We’ve seen evolutionary changes in how companies do business in just a few months since the...

Hashtag Trending – AWS backtracks on TikTok decision; iOS apps crash thanks to Facebook, Microsoft stomps out fraud campaign

AWS backtracks on its TikTok warning, iOS apps keep crashing thanks to Facebook, and Microsoft stomps out a nasty fraud campaign targeting CEOs. NOTE: This podcast was recorded prior to AWS' update on TikTok this weekend.

Hashtag Trending – #tiktokdown; Unreported military contracts from big tech; Neuralink update

TikTok users take to Twitter to yell about its meltdown, New records show Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have thousands of previously unreported military and law enforcement contracts, and Elon Musk teases an update for its brain-computer interface company Neuralink.

Hashtag Trending – Facebook fails civil rights audit; Hackers go through police body cameras; #Thankstovideogames

Facebook fails its first civil rights audit, hackers are snooping around on decommissioned police body cameras, and a trending hashtag we just had to include.

Hashtag Trending – Microsoft and Zoom defy China, TikTok exits Hong Kong; Uber gets into groceries

Microsoft and Zoom will not process data requests through China’s new security law, TikTok exits Hong Kong, and Uber going into grocery delivery.

Hashtag Trending – Reddit suspected of reading user data; Roblox Trump Propaganda; Zuckerburg won’t bow down to boycott

Reddit is suspected for privacy concerns, Hackers spread pro-trump data on a popular kids video game, and Mark Zuckerburg expects advertisers to return soon...

Hashtag Trending – Twitter’s edit button; TikTok vs Anonymous; Tesla now most valuable car maker

Twitter says it will add an edit button if everyone wears masks, TikTok is being flamed by hacktivist group Anonymous, Tesla is now the most valuable carmaker in the world.

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