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Last month, when US President Donald Trump was taking photos at the Taj Mahal in India, the country’s basic was going through a agitated time with common riots. As the police grappled to ascendancy the situation, 53 people died and many more were injured.

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For the advancing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can assure individuals adjoin sexual advance and harassment, and how it can help and abutment survivors.

A recent analysis found more than 150 instances of sexual advance involving dating apps. Approximately 10 percent complex users being akin with dates who had ahead been accused or bedevilled of sexual assault.

A recent Reddit post capacity the danger of using a accepted congenital tool in the iOS image alteration menu. The tool, frequently referred to as the highlighter (it’s absolutely a chisel-shaped marker, don’t @ me) is often used to cover acute advice in screenshots or photographs — such as credit card numbers or the abode on a drivers license.

A 17-year old Muslim girl on TikTok has been uploading now-viral makeup tutorials, but with a political twist. In a video shared by “@getmefamouspartthree,” Feroza Aziz acutely gives tips on how to amplify your lashes by cogent users to grab a set of lash curlers, but then directs admirers to use their phones to search for “China’s Muslim absorption camps” — this is in advertence to the detention of about 1 actor Uighur people in Xinjiang, China right now.