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Donald Trump’s Long-Awaited Social Media Platform is Here
Photo: Drew Angerer / Staff (Getty Images) After threatening for months to disrupt social media with a bespoke platform that…
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Facebook Bans Honest Signal Ads on Instagram
Graphic: Signal A series of Instagram ads run by the privacy-positive platform Signal got the messaging app booted from the…
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Instagram Rolls Out Clubhouse-esque Features for Instagram Live
Image: Instagram As more and more social media platforms start cooking up their own Clubhouse clones, Instagram is adding new…
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India Cracks Down on Social Media Posts Criticizing Its Pandemic Response Amid Brutal Second Wave
Photo: Denis Charlet (Getty Images) India’s government reportedly ordered Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to censor dozens of posts criticizing the…
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Facebook Oversight Board Lets Users Flag Still-Up Content
Photo: Joel Saget (Getty Images) If you have problems with any hate speech, harassment, or generally bad takes that appear…
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Cybercriminals Put Out Facebook Ads for a Fake Clubhouse App That Was Riddled with Malware
Photo: Josh Edelson/AFP (Getty Images) Cybercriminals have been pushing Facebook users to download a Clubhouse app “for PC,” something that…
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Facebook Seems Desperate To Pass This Latest Data Breach Off As Old News
Photo: JOSH EDELSON / Contributor (Getty Images) In the aftermath of bombshell reports of a massive data breach that may…
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Facebook Says Donald Trump Can’t Use Lara Trump’s Page
Photo: Tasos Katopodis (Getty Images) It must be hard, getting 86’ed from a venue, watching as 2.7 billion people stroll…
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Facebook Lets Users Restrict Commenting to a Small Circle of Friends
File photo of Facebook CEO Mark ZuckerbergPhoto: Bill Clark/AFP (Getty Images) Facebook users will soon get more control over who…
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Facebook Working on Instagram Product for Children Under 13 Years Old
Photo: Lionel Bonaventure/AFP (Getty Images) Facebook, the social media behemoth that owns Instagram, is developing a new Instagram product for…
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