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TikTok removed 49 million rule Breaking videos

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cnet.com TikTok says it deleted more than 49 million videos which violated its rules in second half of last year.  The videos that were deleted fell under the categories such as hate speech and adult nudity or sexual activity, said the business in it's latest transparency report released on it's website. About one-third of the videos were from India, followed by the United States, and Pakistan, it added. The US has suggested it is "looking at" whether to ban the Chinese-owned app. On Monday, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo suggested that downloading TikTok would put citizens' "private information in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party". The report comes days after the company owned by China's ByteDance was banned from India citing cyber security concerns, one of its biggest markets, after a Sino-India border clash. The short-form video making app also decided to exit the Hong Kong market following China's establishmen...

12 Year old CEO Samaira Mehta offering free coding classes during COVID- 19

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Photo Credit: Youtube.com Samaira Mehta is a 12-year-old the founder of Yes, 1 Billion Kids Can Code and CEO of a board game company called CoderBunnyz who wants to get 1 billion kids into coding by the time she graduates from college around 2030. While the coronavirus pandemic threatened to put a damper on her ambitions to host workshops, Mehta decided the only way forward was to leverage all the time spent indoors to bring coding and artificial intelligence education directly to people's homes. Through her company, which she co-founded with her mom, the Santa Clara, California-based middle schooler sells two different board games: CoderBunnyz, which teaches basic coding concepts, and CoderMindz, which is focused on artificial intelligence principles. Now, the company also offers free AI and coding curriculum online all around the world. Mehta is also launching a new initiative called Boss Biz, a program teaching kids how to create a business alongside entrepreneurs...

Chinese App TikTok maybe banned in US says, Mike Pompeo

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Photo credit: PML Daily Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Yesterday on Fox news that the U.S. is “certainly looking at” banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok. “I don’t want to get out in front of the President (Donald Trump), but it’s something we’re looking at,” Mr. Pompeo said. U.S. lawmakers have raised national security concerns over TikTok’s handling of user data, saying they were worried about Chinese laws requiring domestic companies “to support and cooperate with intelligence work controlled by the Chinese Communist Party.” Mr. Pompeo said Americans should be cautious in using the short-form video app owned by China-based ByteDance. “Only if you want your private information in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party,” Mr. Pompeo remarked when asked if he would recommend people to download TikTok. Cnet.com The huge Chinese social media company has experienced phenomenal growth in the last three years. It's been downloaded more th...

Incredible mosquito killer: protect yourself from the world’s deadly Insect.

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  BuzzBGone.com BuzzBGone is a brand new type of insect catcher/killer. It works perfect for clearing your home of all those annoying & dangerous flying pests! The company behind BuzzBGone was formed in 2019 by a group of experienced electrical engineers from the EV (Electric vehicle) industry. Their goal was to make a low cost, low maintenance and reusable mosquito trap that works 24/7, anywhere you put it. With no installation costs, no maintenance costs and it being more effective than the alternatives, the BuzzBGone is an engineering masterpiece. Compared to other anti-mosquito traps it's 300% more efficient, smaller, portable, reusable - and stops mosquitoes instantly! How does it work? Instead of trying to keep the mosquitos away, it attracts them, then catches them and finally kills them! Basically it will lure the mosquitos and insects in the device, with a completely harmless UV phototaxis thermotaxis inducing light...