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Freeing TikTok: Ending Chinese control of the social media platform would enhance free speech
It didn’t take Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling book The Anxious Generation to alert us to social media’s pernicious effects on children and teenagers. And it turns out that TikTok, a digital application owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, goes viral in the minds of young people significantly more than Instagram, Facebook, X, and Snapchat — and Chinese divestment from TikTok would enhance free speech.
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Can you mix hotel points and free night certificates for a fourth or fifth night free?
Several hotel loyalty programs offer a valuable perk to select travelers: a fourth or fifth night free on award stays. But, some of the best hotel credit cards also offer free night certificates to cardmembers. In particular, some of the best hotel credit cards offer an annual free night. As such, travelers often wonder whether …
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Watch: Derry Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally: 'Until we are all free, none of us are free'
The protest was held at Free Derry Corner and speakers included Palestinian Majida al Askari, Becca Bor from Jews for Palestine, SDLP Leader and Foyle MP Colum Eastwood, Independent Councillor Gary Donnelly and Eamonn McCann. Before the speeches began the IPSC announced that they have been working closely with Jika Jika to stage a concert with local musicians to build funds to pay for food drops into Palestine. The Gig for Gaza takes place on May 5, with local bands such as Touts, Lavengro,...