A Facebook logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Feb 24 (Reuters) – Meta Platforms Inc (FB.O), which owns Facebook, has set up a special operations center to monitor the conflict in Ukraine, and it launched a […]
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Facebook and Instagram‘s parent company Meta has labelled Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature ‘harmful.’ One analyst said that the privacy measure could be the biggest challenge the company ever faces. A report today says that the loss of ability to target Facebook and Instagram users by their interests is seeing businesses abandon the platform in […]
A “Doomscroll Doom” bot is gaining traction for posting every single frame of Doom, though it’s going to be years before the bot reaches the credits. Every hour, the Doomscroll Doom bot posts a single frame from The Ultimate Doom, id Software’s 1995 shooter. Speaking to NME, co-creator Steve Nass said that “once the term […]
Facebook may be failing to tag a large amount of climate misinformation posted on its site, a study released today indicates. Researchers from the Center for Counter Digital Hate analyzed 184 exceptionally popular stories from what it identified to be the top ten publishers of climate change denial content in the world (a list that […]
As Russian President Vladimir Putin tonight announced a special “special military operation” and reportedly launched a major attack on neighboring Ukraine, President Joe Biden responded that the Russian government would be held accountable for “catastrophic loss of life and human suffering.” RELATED With reports surfacing from sources on the ground, Twitter is abuzz with live […]
Printed Facebook logos are seen in this illustration taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Other EU regulators could force delayRuling would not immediately hit Meta rivalsPoliticians seeking compromise DUBLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) – EU-U.S. data transfers by Meta (FB.O) owned Facebook and Instagram could be […]
Getty Stefon Diggs #14 of the Buffalo Bills passes the ball in the first half during the 2022 NFL Pro Bowl at Allegiant Stadium on February 06, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. While Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs is locked in for the 2022 NFL season with a cap hit of $17.9 million, the […]
Photo by Hugo Amaral/SOPA Images/LightRocket Shortly after the 2015 general election, Nick Clegg went for dinner with a friend. He knew, after the Liberal Democrats’ humiliating defeat (the party lost all but eight of its 57 seats), that his time as leader was coming to an end, but he had no intention of fading into […]
Phil Mickelson’s social media blocking spree apparently includes golf influencer Paige Spiranac. On Tuesday, the social media star claimed in a tweet that Mickelson blocked her on Twitter. It is unclear when he blocked Spiranac, though she is certainly not alone as Mickelson is on a social media cleanse after making controversial comments about the […]