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Facebook is… facing criticism for changing terms of service

Conflict & Justice

Facebook hit massive protests when they changed their terms of service to indicate that they owned all content posted on their site. Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, ended up announcing a return to its previous terms of service.

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Sexting: Teens in legal straits over explicit text messages

Arts, Culture & Media
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