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Elon Musk Could Struggle with Banks, His Twitter Deal Escape Hatch, Experts Say

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Elon Musk Could Struggle with Banks, His Twitter Deal Escape Hatch, Experts Say

admin August 7, 2022

The banks that agreed to finance Elon Musk’s $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,37,465 crore) acquisition of Twitter...

Meta Said to Curtail Election Misinformation Efforts as US Midterm Vote Approaches: Details

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Meta Said to Curtail Election Misinformation Efforts as US Midterm Vote Approaches: Details

admin August 7, 2022

Facebook owner Meta is quietly curtailing some of the safeguards designed to thwart voting misinformation or foreign...

Instagram Will Soon Test Tall Photos for Compatibility With Fullscreen Reels

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Instagram Will Soon Test Tall Photos for Compatibility With Fullscreen Reels

admin August 6, 2022

Photo and video sharing platform Instagram might have halted its controversial redesign, but that doesn’t mean the...

WhatsApp Working on Login Approval Feature to Improve Account Security: Report

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WhatsApp Working on Login Approval Feature to Improve Account Security: Report

admin August 6, 2022

WhatsApp is reportedly adding a new security feature to let people protect their accounts from potential scammers....

Government Issued 105 Blocking Orders to Social Media Firms Under New IT Rules

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Government Issued 105 Blocking Orders to Social Media Firms Under New IT Rules

admin August 6, 2022

The government has issued 105 directions to social media platforms under the new IT rules that came...

Google Asked to Block Banned Groups, Organisations From YouTube in Nigeria

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Google Asked to Block Banned Groups, Organisations From YouTube in Nigeria

admin August 5, 2022

Nigeria asked Google to block the use of YouTube channels and livestreams by banned groups and terrorist...

Twitter Location Spotlight Feature for Businesses Released, Professional Home Feature Announced: All Details

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Twitter Location Spotlight Feature for Businesses Released, Professional Home Feature Announced: All Details

admin August 5, 2022

Twitter has announced that its Location Spotlight feature for businesses is rolling out to users globally. The...

Meta Announces First-Ever Bond Offering Amid Push to Invest in Virtual Reality Projects

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Meta Announces First-Ever Bond Offering Amid Push to Invest in Virtual Reality Projects

admin August 5, 2022

Facebook-parent Meta said on Thursday it would make its first-ever bond offering, at a time when the...

Twitter Will Reportedly Show Users If Embedded Tweets Have Been Edited: All You Need to Know

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Twitter Will Reportedly Show Users If Embedded Tweets Have Been Edited: All You Need to Know

admin August 4, 2022

Twitter will soon let users know if an embedded tweet has been edited or if there’s a...

Uber Riders in Delhi-NCR Can Now Book Cab via Chatbot on WhatsApp

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Uber Riders in Delhi-NCR Can Now Book Cab via Chatbot on WhatsApp

admin August 4, 2022

Uber has announced that it has launched and extended its partnership with WhatsApp, which will now allow...

Twitter Sends Civil Subpoenas to Elon Musk’s Tech Allies as Part of Lawsuit

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Twitter Sends Civil Subpoenas to Elon Musk’s Tech Allies as Part of Lawsuit

admin August 3, 2022

Twitter is attempting to find evidence that Elon Musk tried to torpedo the financing of his $44 billion...

WhatsApp, Twitter Show Resistance as Government’s Fight Against Fake News Targets Dissent

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WhatsApp, Twitter Show Resistance as Government’s Fight Against Fake News Targets Dissent

admin August 3, 2022

Sandeep Ravindranath, an Indian filmmaker, posted his latest work to YouTube in May. The video, a nine-minute...

No Intention of Shutting Facebook Down, Kenyan Ministers Say After Watchdog’s Ultimatum Over Hate Speech

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No Intention of Shutting Facebook Down, Kenyan Ministers Say After Watchdog’s Ultimatum Over Hate Speech

admin August 2, 2022

Kenya has no intention of shutting down Facebook, which is owned by Meta, its ICT minister said...

YouTube Music Will Now Show Other Performances of Your Favourite Songs: Report

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YouTube Music Will Now Show Other Performances of Your Favourite Songs: Report

admin August 2, 2022

YouTube Music has reportedly started showing users “other performances” of a song in the Now Playing section...

WhatsApp Will Soon Let Group Admins Delete Messages for Everyone on Android: Report

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WhatsApp Will Soon Let Group Admins Delete Messages for Everyone on Android: Report

admin August 1, 2022

WhatsApp is working on a feature that will let group admins delete messages for everyone, as per...

Instagram Pauses TikTok-Style Redesign After Complaints, Says Shift to Video Inevitable: Report

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Instagram Pauses TikTok-Style Redesign After Complaints, Says Shift to Video Inevitable: Report

admin July 31, 2022

Instagram will pause features that users have campaigned against and complained make the social network too much...

Facebook Fails Third Test to Detect Violent Hate Speech in Kenya, Other Countries: Report

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Facebook Fails Third Test to Detect Violent Hate Speech in Kenya, Other Countries: Report

admin July 31, 2022

Facebook is letting violent hate speech slip through its controls in Kenya as it has in other...

Elon Musk Countersues Twitter Under Seal in $44 Billion Acquisition Deal

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Elon Musk Countersues Twitter Under Seal in $44 Billion Acquisition Deal

admin July 30, 2022

Elon Musk countersued Twitter on Friday, escalating his legal fight against the social media company over his...

Meta’s Facebook May Face Suspension in Kenya as It Fails Another Hate Speech Detection Test

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Meta’s Facebook May Face Suspension in Kenya as It Fails Another Hate Speech Detection Test

admin July 30, 2022

Kenya’s ethnic cohesion watchdog has given Meta’s Facebook seven days to tackle hate speech and incitement on...

WhatsApp, Snapchat Fined in Russia for Failing to Store Users’ Data on Local Servers

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WhatsApp, Snapchat Fined in Russia for Failing to Store Users’ Data on Local Servers

admin July 30, 2022

Russian regulators have fined chat service WhatsApp and Snapchat for failing to store Russian users’ data on...

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