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- 1Traffickers using social media to groom children, warns Freedom United●# News : Freedom United warns # traffickers are using # socialmedia to groom and sell children while # BigTech hides beh
Anti-trafficking group Freedom United warns that traffickers are using social media platforms to groom and sell children, while major tech companies avoid accountability under US law. The group points to Section 230, which shields platforms from liability for content posted by users, arguing it lets companies evade responsibility for enabling child trafficking.
- 2Big Tech issues up to $300bn in guarantees for AI debt●“ #BigTech companies are rapidly expanding their use of #guarantees to back debt for #AI #datacentres and #chips , issui
Big technology companies are rapidly expanding their use of guarantees to back debt for AI data centres and chips, issuing up to $300bn in commitments in less than a year. Commentators note that much of this exposure is recorded off their balance sheets, raising questions about hidden financial risk tied to the AI build-out.