Websites Clamp Down on Online Comments Across Platforms
Websites including Google and the Huffington Post are tightening rules to curb vile remarks by moderating posts and demanding real names or verified identities. YouTube bans or restricts comments on offensive videos, while Popular Science has halted comments entirely, citing harm to science.
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Online shopping grows with late holiday surge and shipping woes
Americans delayed holiday purchases driving a 3.5 percent sales uptick through early December, with online shopping up 10 percent to 38.91 billion. UPS and FedEx failed to deliver many packages due to weather and volume, prompting refunds and future-shopping credits from Amazon as retailers scramble to fix delayed shipments and consumer trust.
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