Facebook is to be sued in Europe over the major leak of user data that dates back to 2019 but which only came to light recently after information on 533M+ accounts was found posted for free download on a hacker forum. Today Digital Rights Ireland (DRI) announced it’s
Read more →Pakistan has temporarily blocked several social media services in the South Asian nation, according to users and a government-issued notice reviewed by TechCrunch. In an order titled “Complete Blocking of Social Media Platforms,” the Pakistani government ordered Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to block social media platforms including Twitter,
Read more →Twitter has banned right-wing provocateur James O’Keefe, creator of political gotcha video producer Project Veritas, for violating its “platform manipulation and spam policy,” suggesting he was operating multiple accounts in an unsanctioned way. O’Keefe has already announced that he will sue the company for defamation. The ban,
Read more →A coalition of 35 consumer advocacy groups along with 64 experts in child development have co-signed a letter to Facebook asking the company to reconsider its plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under the age of 13, which Facebook has confirmed to be in development.
Read more →Facebook announced this morning it will begin testing a new experience for discovering businesses in its News Feed in the U.S. When live, users tap on topics they’re interested in underneath posts and ads in their News Feed in order to explore related content from businesses. The
Read more →Clubhouse is the booming new social media app where big-name CEOs (and everyday entrepreneurs) speak in real time. Should you be there too? And how do you make it worth your time? Source: Entreprneur How to Grow Your Audience on Clubhouse
Read more →Sure, you can speak in someone else’s Clubhouse room. But you may have more fun (and get more attention) creating your own. Source: Entreprneur How to Start a Clubhouse Room (and Keep Your Audience Engaged)
Read more →How to run a compelling conversation with many speakers and (hopefully) many more listeners. Source: Entreprneur The Art of Moderating a Room on Clubhouse
Read more →Clubhouse is creating a new kind of star. Meet one of the biggest: Swan Sit. Source: Entreprneur Clubhouse is Creating the New Social Media Influencer
Read more →Instagram today will begin a new test around hiding Like counts on users’ posts, following its experiments in this area which first began in 2019. This time, however, Instagram is not enabling or disabling the feature for more users. Instead, it will begin to explore a new
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