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Delta Air Lines said it was putting a limit to seating capacity in its airplanes, as the US carrier looks to provide a safe flying experience to customers amid the coronavirus crisis.
The airline aims to keep a plane’s seating capacity at 50% in the first class and 60% for other ticket categories through 30 June, while blocking the sale of select aisle and window seats, the company said in a statement.
Revenge porn is surging across Europe under coronavirus lockdowns, with a doubling of cases reported in Britain on Tuesday, while a student campaigner in France has spent hours getting naked photos removed from the internet.
Women’s rights activists said they have witnessed a rise in online posts of intimate images of women and girls, usually by abusive partners or ex-partners who are stuck at home in front of a screen, with their lives upended by the new coronavirus.
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