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Facebook appeals U.K. group’s $644,000 fine over Cambridge Analytica
After Facebook received a $644,000 (£500,000) from U.K. watchdog body over its failure to keep data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica from…
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Apple removed Tumblr from App Store due to child pornography sharing
Mirroring a situation earlier this year with Telegram’s app for iOS devices, the official Tumblr app unexpectedly disappeared from Apple’s…
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Masse seeks to improve product recommendations by building a friends network
Ecommerce sites have a trust problem. More than 80 percent of consumers believe friends and family — not influencers or traditional…
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Snapchat will help you find your polling place on Election Day
It’s no secret that many of Snapchat’s core users are young adults. That’s also the group of voters who say…
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Instagram adds support for third-party authenticators to let you bypass text-based 2FA
Two weeks after an unusually high number of users broadcasted complaints of hacked accounts, Instagram is giving users more ways…
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Twitter bans Alex Jones and Infowars from tweeting for 7 days
(Reuters) — Twitter has banned U.S. conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his website Infowars from tweeting for seven days, saying…
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Instagram is investigating user reports of hacked accounts
Over the past week, there’s been an uptick in users reporting on Reddit and Twitter that their Instagram accounts have…
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