Trending Blockchain Social Media News #40 : January 30th, 2020

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Vietnam's Battalions Of 'Cyber-Armies' Silencing Online Dissent

"... "Social media, particularly Facebook, is increasingly becoming weaponised by Vietnam to go after those who peacefully speak their mind. This is an unacceptable attack on freedom of expression and a clear attempt to stamp out dissent." ..."

Read More : https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/01/vietnam-battalions-cyber-armies-silencing-online-dissent-200116235037858.html

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Jack Dorsey's Square Awarded Patent For Real-Time Crypto To Fiat Swaps

"...Financial services and mobile payment company Square thinks it has found a way to turn fiat into crypto in real-time point-of-sale transactions..."

Read more : https://cointelegraph.com/news/jack-dorseys-square-awarded-patent-for-real-time-crypto-to-fiat-swaps

Tweet this : https://twitter.com/BitcoinsNGravy/status/1220261576910880768


Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Eyes Blockchain to Solve Data Privacy Crisis

"...Speaking with Cointelegraph’s head of news Dylan Love at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Kaiser expressed confidence that emerging technologies like blockchain will help people protect their personal data, which is, per Kaiser, the most valuable asset in the world...."

Read more : https://cointelegraph.com/news/cambridge-analytica-whistleblower-eyes-blockchain-to-solve-data-privacy-crisis

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Vietnam: Arrests and Social Media Crackdown Follow Deadly Clashes With Corrupt Police

"...Vietnamese authorities have stepped up a countrywide crackdown marked by arrests and widespread social media censorship as they attempt to stifle public debate about a deadly land dispute, said Amnesty International today..."

Read more : https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2020/01/viet-nam-arrests-social-media-crackdown-deadly-clashes-land/

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Dfinity’s ‘Internet Computer’ Is Almost Ready To Tackle Corporate Social Media

"...The test application, dubbed “LinkedUp,” was used to demonstrate what major social networks (an obvious nod toward Microsoft’s LinkedIn) could become if they were open-source platforms not owned by any mega-corporation...."

Read more : https://decrypt.co/17647/dfinitys-internet-computer-is-almost-ready-to-tackle-corporate-social-media

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