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  • Indian Army’s BIG effort to modernise schools near LoC
  • Indian Army Equips Schools with computers in remote villages of Kupwara
  • Digital Empowerment Foundation to set up 500 small businesses to empower persons with disabilities
  • The good, the bad, the ugly: What went wrong during India’s Covid-19 response
  • WFH, Online Classes Leading To Spike In E-Waste Generation In India
  • Regression in Learning: The High Cost of COVID-19 for India’s Children
  • Digital Divide: How to unmute climate voices in poorer nations
  • Public-private partnerships for digital MSMEs: Navneet Sehgal, Addl Chief Secretary, Information, MSME
  • COVID-19 widening education gaps
  • Digital divide: How to unmute climate voices in poorer nations
  • The battle for online privacy
  • Dot. On her upcoming debut EP Khamotion
  • Almost half the world is living through this pandemic without the internet
  • Most of India is poor, because information does not go to the poor!
  • Lack of Internet Connection, Poor Countries Left Out of Climate Change Discussions
  • How students of NTU, Singapore, developed a kiosk-cum-EV that offers so many internet-related services in villages
  • ‘Young people as vaccine buddies, fake news police can help India fight Covid-19’: UNICEF India Representative Dr Yasmin Haque
  • How the Facebook-Reliance combine and the farm laws pave the way for digital colonisation
  • How vaccine misinformation keeps growing in india
  • The World’s Most Important War on Big Tech Comes from India
  • More Than a Dozen Bowdoin Graduates Offered Fulbrights, Other Awards
  • What WhatsApp users believed, disbelieved and shared — based on a survey in poll-bound states
  • Centre seeks to bridge digital divide to ensure vaccines for all
  • Many groups striving to makewomen, children safe online
  • The digital divide sees millions of pupils pay high price
  • Success at the bottom of the pyramid
  • Dr MCR HRD Institute and TS Council for Higher Education jointly organize a webinar on National Education Policy 2020
  • Why social media wants you angry
  • The Story Of Indian Migrant Workers Isn’t Over Yet
  • 1 in 4 migrant workers faced police brutality while going home: Study
  • ANALYSIS-As COVID-19 vaccines launch, digital certificates seen deepening inequalities
  • Strengthening Community Resilience and Sustenance Through Digital Intervention
  • e-Paper Patrika
  • How this 22-year-old helped shoot the definitive documentary on India’s migrant crisis during the pandemic
  • The Migrant Heroes
  • Voices of Rural India: a new platform for storytellers from Indian villages
  • This Delhi NGO wants your old devices so that kids in remote areas can use it to learn online
  • Digital Daan is becoming the new way to give
  • Five Charitable Organisations empowering local women in India
  • How to bridge the gaping digital divide in India
  • Migrants in ‘no man’s land’ need free talk time. Is the government listening?
  • Why Millions Of Indians Cannot Claim Emergency Food Rations
  • Digital rights activists write to PMO on Aarogya Setu’s privacy issue
  • Travelling radio has villagers tuning in for COVID-19 news
  • Coronavirus: how this foundation’s rural internet centres are repurposing for relief operations
  • नई दिल्ली की सुविख्यात संस्था डिजिटल एम्पावरमेंट फाउंडेशन ने विगत वर्षों की भांति इस वर्ष भी जिले की पाँच ग्राम पंचायतों को डिजिटल सौगात
  • डिजिटल एंपावरमेंट फाउंडेशन (नोकिया)के सपोर्ट एवं रिलायंस फाउंडेशन के सौजन्य से 174 मरीजों का हुआ थर्मल स्क्रीनिंग
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  • #parthtoday रिलायंस फाउंडेशन के सचल अस्पताल के सौजन्य से सैकड़ो लोगो का हुआ थर्मल स्क्रीनिंग
  • कोरोना वायरस से बचाव के लिए डिजिटल एंपावरमेंट फाउंडेशन संस्था की राष्ट्रव्यापी मुहिम,कुंण्डेश्वर टाइम्स डिप्टी हेड विकास भारद्वाज की स्पेशल रिर्पोट
  • Swadesh epaper edition
  • Dainik Bhaskar epaper edition
  • MP Guna epaper edition
  • DEF launches Digital Emergency Relief Program to Fight Hunger, Disease and Misinformation
  • NGO’s NRC-related work recognised
  • Educational intervention heralds a new era of girls’ empowerment in Rajasthan
  • TikTok making waves in raising awareness on social causes
  • Meghalaya | ‘Survival of the Wittiest’ – Of Social media & Fake news
  • Why TikTok needs to advertise in India
  • TikTok Encourages Users to #WaitASecToReflect in its Latest Brand Safety Campaign
  • Post no evil, share no evil and comment no evil: TikTok
  • Take charge, not selfies
  • TikTok launches consumer awareness initiative to drive responsible online conduct, #WaitASecToReflect
  • Centre for Internet & Society’s comments on NDHB: Literacy and benefits of PHR, access to anonymised data, consent as product
  • WhatsApp has 400 million users in India, but no fix for its fake news problem
  • Digital learning and social skilling important for youth: SOS India
  • Rising Voices » A new rotating Twitter campaign will focus on perspectives of language activists from Asia – rising.globalvoices.org
  • Assam Police wins DEF Social Media for Empowerment Award
  • Pakistani writer’s Instagram project bags social media journalism award in New Delhi
  • Nutrition Didis To The Fore
  • Fighting fake news is our collective responsibility
  • Google, Apple stop TikTok downloads: Is HC order quashing small town India’s creative joy?
  • What WhatsApp users believed, disbelieved and shared — based on a survey in poll-bound states
  • One messaging app is affecting voter opinions in India more than other media put together
  • Most users in rural India don’t trust WhatsApp messages, says survey
  • Enabling the Next Generation of Community Network Builders: A Report on CNXAPAC 2018 and CN Champs
  • Community networks and local access monthly newsletter – number 16
  • WhatsApp reminds users to ‘Share Joy, Not Rumours’ with second leg of campaign
  • PM Modi’s Failed Promise Of Broadband To Every Indian Village
  • Airbnb has your Northeast holiday covered
  • WhatsApp launches second leg of ‘Share Joy, Not Rumors’ campaign
  • India election 2019: When will broadband reach all villages?
  • Experts group asks govt to withdraw changes in intermediary guidelines
  • क्या भारत के सभी गांवों तक इस साल तेज़ ब्रॉडबैंड की सुविधा होगी?: लोकसभा चुनाव 2019
  • Airbnb Has Big Plans For China and India
  • TeG for bridging tech gender gap
  • Beyond Fake News
  • Is it Time to Go Cashless?
  • Airbnb to train 15,000 female hospitality entrepreneurs in India
  • Airbnb To Train 15,000 Women Hospitality Entrepreneurs In 2019
  • KJ Alphons during Airbnb programme
  • ET GBS 2019: Emerging markets driving growth in global tourism
  • WhatsApp wants researchers to tackle its fake news problem – here’s our idea
  • Facebook Unveils Digital Training Programme For Young Tribal Girls In 5 Indian States
  • Facebook to help tribal girls to become digital leaders in villages
  • Draft Information Technology rules: Experts write to MeitY, highlight key concerns
  • WhatsApp fights bulk messaging in the run-up to the national elections
  • Internet advocacy firms raise concerns over proposed changes
  • How WhatsApp is battling misinformation in India, where ‘fake news is part of our culture’
  • WhatsApp is going global with a restriction used to fight fake news in India
  • IT Ministry asks Google and Facebook to take down “fake” food content: report
  • Connecting the last unconnected billions
  • Assam Police to conduct Workshop on Fake news and Disinformation in Guwahati
  • ‘MGNREGA Being Systematically Undermined’: 250 MPs, Eminent Citizens Write to Modi
  • Did WhatsApp ping its users at the right time?
  • MHA snoop order & bid to amend IT rules: China-like clampdown or tracking unlawful content?
  • WhatsApp launches TV campaign in India to combat spread of fake news, rumours
  • Social media and fake news: how the smartphone is transforming India
  • Cheap data drives boom in Internet access in India
  • WhatsApp partners Digital Empowerment Foundation to train community leaders on curbing fake news
  • Jaipur: Users educated on using messaging platform sensibly
  • An urgent checklist for WhatsApp’s new India head
  • 11 Indian Startup News Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week
  • Feminism In India At The Digital Citizen Summit 2018
  • WhatsApp will fund 20 research teams to study spread of misinformation globally
  • Kerala rebuilds libraries destroyed in floods using crowd funds
  • Father of the internet Tim Berners-Lee reveals his ‘contract for the web’: Ethical standards around privacy and affordable access have already been backed by Facebook and Google
  • Sir Tim Berners-Lee launches new ‘Contract for the Web’
  • Have you faced online trolling or harassnement? Take this survey to help find a solution
  • Internet Society, DEF highlight on community networks in rural India
  • Lies, Damned Lies, & Forwards
  • Internet Society, DEF highlight on community networks in rural India
  • Internet Society and Digital Empowerment Foundation Show a Path to Connect The Unconnected In India, through Community Networks
  • Fighting fake information is a societal challenge: Chris Daniels, WhatsApp
  • Privacy, security hallmarks of WhatsApp; we have no plans to change it, says CEO Chris Daniels
  • IMC 2018: A Focus on the Applications and use-cases of 5G in the future
  • Lok Sabha 2019 could see deluge of fake news, WhatsApp needs to amp efforts: Report
  • Mythbuster: Rural Indians Are Not Stupid. They Don’t Trust WhatsApp Messages Blindly, Says Survey
  • Rural Indians don’t trust messages on WhatsApp blindly: Survey
  • Net loss, net gain
  • Respect the Spindle
  • WhatsApp-Jio partnership to educate JioPhone users
  • From Finding a AToilet to Communication for Differently-Abled: Tech for Social Good
  • Error 404: BharatNet’s connectivity issues
  • India breaks into top 100 of UN’s e-governance ranking
  • How sustainable is the ‘swadeshi’ khadi?
  • WhatsApp working with Reliance Jio to curb dissemination of fake news following the apps’ release on JioPhone: Report
  • Workshop held to check spread of fake news
  • WhatsApp is working with Reliance Jio to spread awareness about fake messages
  • A look at India’s deep digital literacy divide and why it needs to be bridged
  • Are WhatsApp India woes a blow to encryption?
  • .bharat fails to take off in Modi government’s India
  • Is Not Responding to Trolls The Best Way to Deal With Online Abuse?
  • WhatsApp To Educate Indian Users On Threats Of Bogus News
  • ‘The next billion users’: Google targets India’s lucrative mobile market
  • WhatsApp launches second phase of radio ad campaign in India to tackle fake news
  • WhatsApp to take training classes for fake news awareness
  • This organisation is bringing weavers into the digital era
  • Be wary of news content
  • WhatsApp looks for middle ground to quell govt’s fear on fake news
  • WhatsApp embarks on user-education drive to curb fake messages
  • WhatsApp kicks off radio campaigns in India to tackle fake news
  • WhatsApp ramps up user education drive to curb fake news
  • WhatsApp dose to fight fake news: Radio campaigns in 46 Hindi stations
  • WhatsApp to create awareness about fake news
  • WhatsApp To Inform Users On Perils Of Fake News
  • WhatsApp Ropes in Digital Empowerment Foundation to Create Awareness Among Users on Dangers of Fake News
  • WhatsApp, DEF to help fight fake news, misinformation
  • WhatsApp to conduct training workshops to combat fake messages, forwards
  • WhatsApp partners with DEF to create awareness about the spread of misinformation
  • Ahead of elections, WhatsApp to train people across India on fake news
  • WhatsApp to ‘educate’ people to tackle fake news ahead of Lok Sabha election 2019
  • WhatsApp to train users on dangers of fake news
  • WhatsApp To Inform Users On Perils Of Fake News
  • Connecting the Dots
  • Sustainable Fashion: Empowering Weavers
  • Digital Empowerment Foundation presents “Artisans of Digital Age” at LFW
  • Highlights from #ArtisansOfDigitalAge
  • In pictures: Stunning collections on display at Lakme Fashion Week 2018
  • In pictures: Odisha’s Iikat designs light up the ramp at Lakme Fashion Week 2018
  • Can technology help revive artisanal textiles? These designers say yes
  • The Curtain Raiser — Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2018
  • Sustainable fashion and vintage designs at LFW 2018
  • Digital diorama
  • RTI activists slam move to dilute Act’s provisions
  • WhatsApp terms India trip productive, says top challenge remains fake news
  • Community networks and local access monthly newsletter – number 7
  • WhatsApp tweak: Now admins will decide who can post to the group
  • Career guidance classes launched
  • ICT for Rural India: Catalyzing efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
  • CSR and the digital push to rural education
  • The row, row, row theory of life
  • Lateral entry in civil services: Old wine in a new bottle
  • Kerala-based NGO launches #BookBucketChallenge app
  • 10 रूपए का सुख
  • Open letter to messaging apps urging platform changes to protect users
  • Allow admins to add users to online group chats only after permission: SFLC.In
  • DEF and OLX India Launch Initiative to Counter Online Abuse
  • Indian civil society to WhatsApp, Facebook: Ask users before they are added to group chats
  • Connecting the Unconnected: The Land of Zero Connect
  • नोकिया और डिजिटल एम्पावरमेंट फाउंडेशन ने डिजिटल हब का नुह खंड के गांव टाई में किया उद्घाटन
  • Nokia to develop 500 smart and sustainable villages
  • Nokia to develop 500 smart villages connecting citizens of India
  • Discom in MP sets up ‘virtual office’app to address consumer concerns
  • Nokia to develop 500 digitally integrated smart villages
  • Importance of conserving water stressed
  • #NoSariRules in the second wave
  • Kerala-based NGO nominated for ‘Social Media Empowerment’ Award
  • Why everyone is mentoring India
  • Net4Hemo: Helping haemophilia patients connect with peers, learn about staying safe
  • Why the State must promote crafts as vigorously as it promotes industries
  • AgriApp: An app for farmers to help them improve crop output
  • Nyaaya: A digital guide to complex justice system
  • Existing data privacy protections in India no longer enough: experts
  • How Janaagraha is helping reshape urban governance through citizen participation
  • Things to Do in Mumbai Today
  • TalkPoint: With the worst 4G speed in the world, is India just chasing headlines on digital economy?
  • Osama Manzar discusses Aadhaar and Digital India
  • Critics of India’s ID card project say they have been harassed, put under surveillance
  • Online campaign takes on sexual harassment in India
  • LFW 2018 launched ‘Action Northeast’ as an initiative for growth of craft & sustainable fashion economy of the Northeast Indian region
  • Goldman Sachs announces the winners of 2018 India Impact Fund
  • Lakmé Fashion Week summer/resort 2018: Day 2 highlights
  • Microsoft showcases cloud technologies in Odisha
  • National Conference on Public Libraries at MANUU
  • An ‘out-of-the-box’ fix to check power theft
  • ‘We are living in scary times’
  • Plunge into the Web with caution
  • This MBA dropout went on a year-long journey documenting the lives of 52 innovators across India
  • Unstring a story: Putting the spotlight on artisans via digital media
  • Google Selects 4 Indian Startups For Launchpad Accelerator 5th Edition
  • Datally, Google’s latest app for data-conscious next billion netizens
  • Nokia, DEF come together to Digitally Empower Weavers of Kanchipuram
  • Nokia and Digital Empowerment Foundation initiate digital upliftment for weavers
  • For digital inclusion, Nokia launches a programme for weavers from Tamil Nadu called ‘KanchiLoom’
  • Nokia to digitally empower 500 weavers of Tamil Nadu
  • Bringing social change with the help of social media SM4E2017
  • Learning the Constitution using an interactive game
  • Bindi Bottoms: Tracking societal change through tales of women
  • Diwali special: The joy of sharing
  • Nirmal for empowering women through digital literacy
  • How A 20-Year-Old Star Weaver Digitised Her Community In Odisha
  • Twitter India gives big boost to UP Police; this is what social network wants them to do
  • Telangana to link libraries with fibre optic lines: Dileep Konatham
  • Feminism In India At The Digital Citizen Summit 2017
  • SFLC Summary Report: Digital Citizen Summit, 2017
  • AmarMP.com receives recognition from the Bangladesh Parliament
  • Talk Point: Are internet shutdowns the best way to restore peace during violent protests?
  • How skateboarding brings social change in Madhya Pradesh village
  • Love as a response to lynching
  • Will right to privacy pose a threat in India?
  • Jan Ki Baat: Taking citizen journalism to the next level
  • We are innovating for India’s growing 4G LTE market: Qualcomm
  • Internet access, sustainability, and citizen participation: electricity as a prerequisite for democracy?
  • The Positive Power Of Despair
  • Share market analysis mobile app from Nepal bags South Asian award
  • Patiala NGO bags award
  • National Digital Library of India’s mobile app wins the mBillionth South Asia Award
  • Digital Empowerment Foundation to train 100 women entrepreneurs
  • Govt’s stand on driverless cars akin to opposition to computers in 1980s
  • Talk Point: Did India wake up late to the idea of privacy? Can law help us put personal privacy first?
  • Need police help in Uttar Pradesh? Log on to Twitter
  • From Microsoft, Ericsson to startups Wydr, GoCoop offer lifeline to weavers in India
  • Barpali girl Bidyabati Meher takes Odisha’s Ikat to Los Angeles
  • Bengal Government to celebrate Kanyashree Utsav on July 25
  • Kanyashree Utsav to be held on July 25
  • Why rural India does not miss big screens
  • The Web in the village
  • Northeast start-up fest on Nov 24-25
  • Karvaan and the valley of stories
  • Telangana handloom ecosystem to be digitisedd
  • LeadWinner in finalsfor mBillionth award
  • Tata Trusts’ ‘Tech4Transformation’ Conclave deliberates role of technology in transforming lives
  • ‘Weavers should utilise social media to improve business opportunities’
  • Bringing sex education to villages through phones
  • Where are the jobs anyway?
  • Yusuf Khan sings ballads in praise of Krishna and Shiva now documenting folk lore digitally
  • FICCI FLO Lucknow Kanpur partners with WaterAid to create awareness about women’s health in Barabanki
  • Karvaan: Leveraging social media to supply books to Jammu and Kashmir
  • Microsoft Cloud services to empower NGOs in India
  • How Osama Manzar plans to take the next billion Indians online (and fight for net neutrality)
  • Taking Cognisance of the Deeply Flawed System That Is Aadhaar
  • Informing farmers of the latest in agrotech
  • Baseless Aadhaar: When the poor lose their thumb prints
  • UNESCO marks Press Freedom Day
  • National recognition to IT@School’s ‘School Wiki’
  • UP Police’s Twitter Seva wins Social Media for Empowerment Award
  • CarDekho aims to be one-stop destination for all car queries
  • Did trolls derail debate at Swedish embassy?
  • Stop the Haphazard Internet Shutdown Says MP Jay Panda
  • Salt farming season in remote Indian community
  • What happens when you call countries poor
  • Autorickshaw rides in your pocket with Jugnoo app
  • Making way for digitisation
  • EverydayMumbai Project gets selected as finalist for Social Media for Empowerment Awards 2017
  • Indus Towers Launches Third Edition of Sustainability Report
  • Salt farming season in remote Indian community
  • Tublo sir is in the class
  • Leveraging mobile phones to boost skilling initiative
  • NGOs, individuals urge state CMs to curb Internet shutdown
  • The F-Word the Internet Doesn’t Hear
  • Organizations & Citizens Urge 12 States CMs to Stop Internet Shutdowns
  • How One Man Is Helping Salt Farmers in Rann of Kutch Get Online
  • DEF is digitally empowering the salt farmers of the Little Rann of Kutch
  • Vigilance, the digital way
  • Goldman Sachs announces India Impact Fund winners
  • Armed with e-power, excited Vaishali rural women find freedom
  • A culture finder on your phone
  • How a Young Woman From Rural Odisha Used Technology to Revolutionise Weaving in Her Community
  • Cachar ‘district digital champion’
  • Handloom weavers take to web design
  • Mphasis ties up with foundation to create digitally-enabled rural clusters
  • How Karma Bhutia’s iShippo is putting local handicrafts online
  • R-Mitra app puts safety first for rail passengers
  • Paytm on track to achieve its goal of 500 million digital wallets by 2020
  • Companies experiment with games to sell products
  • Harnessing the power of Internet for change
  • How Rural India Is Fighting ‘Information Poverty’
  • Building Bridges of Information
  • Meet ‘Lady Wi-Fi’ and Other Super Inspiring Women of Rajasthan’s Sahariya Tribe
  • Finance ministry’s Twitter poll on budget gets most votes for farm focus
  • Experts call for boosting to existing digital literacy programmes
  • Panic button: How can safety apps for women curb sexual assaults in India?
  • Rural India: Living Under Digital Exclusion
  • Rhino Poop from Assam Is Helping Farmers Gain Sustainable Income! Here’s How
  • The train for change: meet the social entrepreneurs at the Jagriti Enterprise Mela
  • How This 63-Year-Old IIT Alumnus Made It Possible for the Deaf-Blind to Read and Send SMS
  • A one-stop e-bookshop for writers and readers
  • A boon for patients in the countryside
  • Don’t just dump it!
  • Red Bangle shifts focus from vlogging to films in sustainability quest
  • No Change? No Problem
  • This Class 6 Dropout Helped More Than 20 Scholars With Their PhDs & Will Now Pursue a PhD Himself!
  • Bringing the latest tech to the last mile of agriculture
  • GSMA Announces First Details for Mobile
  • Vizmato app brings hi-tech video editing to the masses
  • Ericsson India launches CSR initiative “Baank-e-Loom” with DEF in Barabanki
  • Ericsson India launches Handloom Cluster Digital Development Project in Lucknow on Monday
  • Ericsson launches Handloom Cluster Digital Development Project- Baank-e-Loom- in Uttar Pradesh
  • Ericsson launches Handloom Cluster Digital Development Project- Baank-e-Loom- in Barabanki
  • Ericsson to digitally empower 1,500 handloom weavers in Saidanpur
  • Ericsson India launches CSR initiative “Baank-e-Loom” with DEF in Barabanki
  • Ericsson to digitally empower 1,500 handloom weavers in UP
  • बुनकरों की मेहनत का पैसा अब नहीं खा पायेंगे बिचौलिये
  • Ericsson evangelists handloom weavers’ cluster in UP
  • A campaign to end domestic violence
  • Idiot box, smarter remote
  • A new approach to digital payments
  • SMS revolution for the disabled
  • TeachApp awarded for educating the smart way
  • Teach App wins mBillionth Award 2016
  • Award-winning story of VAT Checker
  • Mock tests on your smartphone
  • Sign Language Interpreter makes its mark at mBillionth Award South Asia 2016
  • Kashmir based RISE Institute wins mBillionth Award South Asia-2016
  • How PCs are taking folk music from Rajasthan to a global audience
  • Web platform brings Indian farmers closer to market
  • iShippo.com bags mbillionth Award South Asia 2016 in early stage category
  • City police’s ‘Hawk Eye’ app wins international award
  • Taking IT skills to the masses
  • Mandi Trades: Sowing the seeds of genuine profit
  • Leveraging tech for easy learning
  • Using cloud to connect customers
  • सूचना पाने का महत्वपूर्ण जरिया है सोशल मीडिया
  • From digitally illiterate to networking guru
  • From Design to Sales – How Digitisation Is Empowering the Chanderi Weavers of MP
  • A digital village
  • Subtitles for learning
  • Bhapang player Yusuf Khan from Mungaska reaches out to music world with a click
  • Digital India: Internet helps weavers create e-commerce portal
  • Creating safe spaces for women
  • Animating an idea for a cause
  • Mobile internet awareness and digital skills are intrinsically linked
  • Connecting the world from the sky’: Spatial discourses around Internet access in the developing world
  • Digital Lives in Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda
  • Lifting the ghoonghat to Google
  • Multiple petitions oppose Geospatial Bill as deadline for comments approaches
  • Digital Empowerment Foundation to rent used phones to rural citizens
  • She rides the bike, studies law & governs her panchayat
  • A lifeline for children in distress
  • Has Modi made India Digital?
  • A radio station’s issue-based programming initiative
  • Her 13-year-old friend died in labour. So she fights child marriages now
  • Women in small villages have big aspirations
  • Community radio in Rajasthan is empowering 50,000 lives
  • How affordable Internet access is converting village folk into Net-savvy entrepreneurs
  • The latest tools for communication for women in this Rajasthan village are iPad and Wi-Fi
  • Children in rural India have found a new way to travel the world
  • Digital India in Action: Selected eGov Initiatives in India 2015
  • 11th Language and Development Conference, 2015
  • Farmers tune into online auctions
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