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Twitter says Turkish minister's LGBT comments about protesters 'hateful conduct'
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's interior minister on Tuesday condemned protesters at a top Istanbul university as "LGBT deviants" in a statement which Twitter deemed as hateful conduct.
Russia investigates Netflix after complaint over LGBT content
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is investigating Netflix after its public commissioner for protecting families accused the streaming company of violating Russian law on "gay propaganda", the Vedomosti daily reported.
PayPal pulls North Carolina plan after transgender bathroom law
PayPal Holdings Inc cancelled plans to open a global operations centre in Charlotte, North Carolina and invest US$3.6mil (RM14.08mil) in the area after the state passed a controversial law targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) citizens.
Twitter bans blood drives in offices worldwide until gays can donate
Social network giant Twitter has banned onsite blood drives in its offices worldwide where regulations do not permit blood donations from gay or bisexual men, a move that LGBT-rights advocates say is a first for a public technology company.
Russia fines Meta Platforms over 'LGBT propaganda', Ifax says
(Reuters) - A Russian court on Tuesday fined Meta Platforms Inc. 4 million roubles ($54,030) for failing to delete posts that contained what it calls "LGBT propaganda", the Interfax news agency reported.
Russia investigates videos of children talking with gays
On Nov 2 Russian police said they had opened an investigation into sexual violence after a video series published online showed children talking with members of the LGBT community and other minorities.
In-person friends combat bullies better than online friends
Gay and lesbian adolescents see their online friends as generally more supportive than their in-person friends, but when they do have pals who can physically offer a hand or a hug, those friends provide a superior protective shield against bullying, a new study finds.
Apple, Facebook, Google cheer on San Francisco Gay Pride parade
Apple Inc, Facebook Inc and other prominent Silicon Valley technology companies flew the flag for gay rights at the San Francisco Pride Festival on Sunday as they sought to boost morale among employees and reflect a corporate culture of diversity.
Fake news accounts: Nigerian social media's copycat issue
Nigeria has an unenviable reputation around the world for corruption and is known particularly for its "419" email scams, named after the section of the penal code covering fraud.
Facebook strengthens reviews after 10 million saw Russian ads
Facebook Inc outlined plans to strengthen its advertisement systems and disclosed that about 10 million people saw ads linked to Russian efforts to influence the 2016 US presidential election.
