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December 16, 2024
Instagram’s head says social media needs more context because of AI
In a series of Threads posts this afternoon, Instagram head Adam Mosseri says users shouldn’t trust images they see online…
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October 17, 2024
Instagram’s ‘social library’ could keep track of that funny video someone sent you
Instagram appears to be working on a new “Social Library” section in the app where you can easily access things…
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October 10, 2024
Violent threats against FEMA swirl on social media
FEMA employees scrambling to respond to the devastation caused by hurricanes Milton and Helene are facing a new, unexpected challenge:…
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October 3, 2024
Epic knows its game store social features ‘suck,’ but it wants to fix that
Epic’s game store is finally on mobile. Next up, the company plans to add features that make people want to…
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September 22, 2024
SocialAI is a social network where everyone but you is a bot
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 53, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re…
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September 2, 2024
Social networks can’t be forced to filter content for kids, says judge
A federal judge issued a last-minute partial block on a Texas law that would require some large web services to…
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August 20, 2024
The saga of the National Public Data Social Security number leak continues
Now, Krebs On Security reports a roughly identical website to NPD called recordscheck.net was found to be hosting an archive…
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August 17, 2024
National Public Data admits it leaked Social Security numbers in a massive data breach
The incident is believed to have involved a third-party bad actor that was trying to hack into data in late…
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August 4, 2024
How to find your oldest social media posts and delete them
We’ve been living with social media for a long time now — Facebook opened up to the public in 2006…
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April 12, 2024
Dbrand’s brash social media schtick just cost the company $10,000
Dbrand, the phone case company known for its sassy attitude toward users and tech companies, gave $10,000 to a customer…
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March 16, 2024
Supreme Court defines when it’s illegal for public officials to block social media critics
In an opinion signed by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the Supreme Court established a test to determine when a public…
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March 15, 2024
CIA allegedly made fake social media accounts to troll the Chinese government
The CIA allegedly launched a secret operation to troll Chinese officials and turn public opinion against them through leaked intelligence…
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