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Facebook, TikTok Harden EU Commitment To Tackle Disinformation -- But Not X

Digital titans including Facebook and TikTok formally pledged to ramp up the fight against disinformation in the EU, Brussels said on Thursday, just days after the new US administration condemned the bloc's online content rules.

International Business Times

Meta might've done something useful, pioneering an AI model that can interpret brain activity into sentences with 80% accuracy

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PC Gamer

Looking for love this Valentine's Day? Don't fall for Instagram romance scams

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms is urging users to stay vigilant about “romance scams” ahead of Valentine’s Day, warning of unsolicited messages through its apps and other social media platforms, as well as general text messages

The Independent UK

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I was a content moderator for Facebook. I saw the real cost of outsourcing digital labour

Tech firms must invest in and respect the people who filter social media and label the data that AI relies on, says Sonia Kgomo, an organiser with African Tech Workers Rising

The Guardian - UK

Ozzy Osbourne sued for using own likeness – genuine copyright infringement or just a shot in the dark?

A lawsuit has been filed against the Prince of Darkness for allegedly using a photograph of his own likeness without obtaining permission

Digital Camera World

How Musk uses sexism to scam MAGA men

How to sell MAGA men a pro-scam agenda? Tell them a woman founded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Salon

Tackling social media fraud with graph databases

Revealing connections between data to investigate and reveal misinformation, fraud and scams.

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India sees 74.4% surge in hate speech in 2024, BJP leaders among key offenders: Report

India witnessed an alarming 74.4 percent increase in hate speech incidents in 2024 compared to 2023, with political leaders, especially from the governing Bharatiya Janata Party, playing a central role in spreading anti-minority rhetoric. According to a report by the India Hate Lab, 1,165 verified in-person hate speech events were…

Newslaundry

Meta's Record-Smashing Rally Reaches 17th Day Amid AI Push

Meta stock's record-setting winning streak has reached 17 days, with the Facebook parent up 20% this year.

Investors Business Daily

What to do if your social media accounts are hacked

Having your social media hacked can be a daunting experience

The Independent UK

Four arrested over murder of 11-year-old girl who vanished on way home from school in France

Louise Lasalle was found dead in woods in Longjumeau, northern France - arrests were made after a man was seen walking behind her on CCTV

The Independent UK

Zuckerberg’s swerve: how diversity went from being a Meta priority to getting cancelled

Meta once invested millions and attracted top talent as tech’s leader in corporate diversity. After those aspirations peaked in 2019, the company scuttled them altogether

The Guardian - US

Grieving Son Scammed Out Of £3,250 By Ruthless AI Deepfake Of 'Elon Musk' In Investment Hoax

A man lost £3,250 in an elaborate 'Elon Musk' deepfake investment scam, tricked by a convincing AI-generated video promoting a fraudulent trading platform.

International Business Times UK

Social media groups can offer support to new parents. Here’s how to tell if there’s marketing involved

For new parents struggling with challenges such as breastfeeding and sleep deprivation, social media can be a great place to turn for advice. Digital platforms such as Facebook and Reddit host a range of groups that offer peer support and information.

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Bank of America: 3 Stocks to Buy for Future Stock Split Potential

These stocks could all be split candidates in 2025 based on their share prices and historical average returns.

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A new Facebook phishing campaign looks to trick you with emails sent from Salesforce

No, your Facebook account is not "under review" and you didn't infringe on anyone's copyright.

Evening Standard

Kim Kardashian responds as Mark Zuckerberg is trolled for wearing hoodie with her name emblazoned across it

The Facebook and Meta chief faced a barrage of negative comments from users on his own social media platform

Latin Times

Everything We Know About the 10 People Who Died in the Alaska Plane Crash

All 10 passengers aboard the train that went missing on Thursday have been identified, according to a Facebook update from the local volunteer fire department.

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Winter storm dumps snow and ice on Northeast and Midwest

Roughly three inches of snow fell in New York City’s Central Park

The Guardian - AU

Facebook is home to plenty of toxicity – but one Australian group shows kindness can go viral too

When Covid hit, people were anxious and frightened. So Catherine Barrett started a page – the Kindness Pandemic – to let them know they weren’t alone

The Guardian - UK

We didn’t click ‘consent’ on any gambling website. So how did Facebook know where we’d been?

In an experiment, we surfed sites without making a wager or agreeing to data sharing. Our Meta feed filled up with betting ads

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: gambling firms secretly sharing users’ data with Facebook without permission

Betting companies secretly track visitors to their sites before sending data to parent company Meta

PC Gamer

Court documents show not only did Meta torrent terabytes of pirated books to train AI models, employees wouldn't stop emailing each other about it: 'Torrenting from a corporate laptop doesn't feel right'

I wouldn't put that sort of thing in writing but I'm built different.

Reason

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Troubled waters, a Declaration of War, and some batty paperwork.

Bored Panda

Mom Shares Controversial Approach To Teaching Kids About Money And The Internet Loves It

Talking about money and finances is hard enough as it is with adults, but it can be even tougher when you have to tackle the topics with your children. The post Mom Shares Controversial Approach To Teaching Kids About Money And The Internet Loves It first appeared on Bored Panda.

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