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Europe is drawing fresh battle lines around the ethics of big data
It’s been just over four months since Europe’s tough new privacy framework came into force. You might believe that little…
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The ‘always-on’ mentality is terrible for social media managers — here’s how to switch off without getting left behind
If you’re a Social Media Manager, you’ll probably be expected to live and breathe social media. What used to be…
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What Instagram users need to know about Facebook’s security breach
Even if you never log into Facebook itself these days, the other apps and services you use might be impacted…
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Facebook says at least 50 million users affected by security breach
Facebook has said at least 50 million user accounts may be at risk after hackers exploited a security vulnerability on…
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Twitter says it will now ask everyone for feedback about its policy changes, starting today
Twitter says it’s going to change the way it creates rules regarding the use of its service to also now…
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Sext-shaming won’t stop revenge porn — and it’s sexist
In an announcement made earlier this month, the Dutch police have called on adolescents to “stop sexting completely” in an…
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Twitter says bug may have exposed some direct messages to third-party developers
Twitter said that a “bug” sent user’s private direct messages to third-party developers “who were not authorized to receive them.”…
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Facebook is hiring a director of human rights policy to work on “conflict prevention” and “peace-building”
Facebook is advertising for a human rights policy director to join its business, located either at its Menlo Park HQ…
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Facebook thinks saying ‘all men are trash’ is hate speech — it’s not
I recently wrote an article about an Instagram account that documents disturbing messages women receive on dating apps from men…
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Facebook, Twitter: US intelligence could help us more in fighting election interference
Facebook’s chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg has admitted that the social networking giant could have done more to prevent foreign…
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