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Instagram launches a ‘creators’ account to encourage more… creation
Instagram deployed a new tool today that should help it continue to build a more viable alternative to YouTube for…
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Voter manipulation on social media now a global problem, report finds
New research by the Oxford Internet Institute has found that social media manipulation is getting worse, with rising numbers of…
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Meet Facebook’s latest fake
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, a 35-year-old billionaire who keeps refusing to sit in front of international parliamentarians to answer questions…
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YouTube overhauls its problematic verification program
YouTube’s verification program is getting a massive overhaul, the company announced today, which will likely result in a number of…
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Facebook rolls out new video tools, plus Instagram and IGTV scheduling feature
Facebook on Monday announced a number of updates aimed at video creators and publishers, during a session at the International…
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Workout app Fitplan adds Alex Rodriguez as a trainer… and an investor
Former New York Yankees all star Alex Rodriguez is racking up quite an impressive batting average in his new career…
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Spirable refuels with $7.4M to serve more personalized video ads in the US
London based adtech startup Spirable has closed a £6M Series A. The round was led by Smedvig Capital, with existing…
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Facebook Dating launches in the U.S., adds Instagram integration
Are Americans ready to trust Facebook with their dating life? Barely more than a month has passed since the U.S.…
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8 million Android users tricked into downloading 85 adware apps from Google Play
Dozens of Android adware apps disguised as photo editing apps and games have been caught serving ads that would take…
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Facebook denies making contradictory claims on Cambridge Analytica and other ‘sketchy’ apps
Facebook has denied contradicting itself in evidence to the UK parliament and a US public prosecutor. Last month the Department…
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