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Etsy and the Sameness of Internet Fights
This week, thousands of people who sell goods on Etsy are going on strike to protest the company’s climbing fees. And what seems to be a fight over a small corner of the internet is […]
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Lawmakers Press Amazon on Sales of Chemical Used in Suicides
The United States is among many countries that allow the chemical compound to be sold as a food preservative, and the federal Food and Drug Administration regulates its use for that purpose. There is no […]
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Online Scammers Have a New Offer for You: Vaccine Cards
SAN FRANCISCO — On Etsy, eBay, Facebook and Twitter, little rectangular slips of paper started showing up for sale in late January. Printed on card stock, they measured 3 by 4 inches and featured crisp […]
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Why T-Shirts Promoting the Capitol Riot Are Still Available Online
The day after the violent attack on the Capitol, Shopify declared that it had removed e-commerce sites affiliated with President Trump, including his official campaign store. The sites had violated a policy that prohibited the […]
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The Week the C.E.O.s Got Smacked
One wanted to “elevate the world’s consciousness.” Another aspired to “make a bigger difference around the world.” A third, speaking of climate change, said, “We owe it to our children to find the right answers.” […]