Tag: social

WhatsApp Coloured Text Status Now comes to Android and iPhone

After testing out it in beta for a while, whatsapp has sooner or later added colored text statuses to its…

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Facebook Fights US Gag Order That It Says Threatens Free Speech

Facebook is challenging a gag order from a US court that is preventing the company from talking about three government…

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Facebook Beats Privacy Lawsuit in US Over User Tracking

A US judge has dismissed nationwide litigation accusing Facebook Inc of tracking users' Internet activity even after they logged out of the social…

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Facebook Reportedly Grabbed WhatsApp Before WeChat Maker Tencent Could

Facebook's acquisition of popular messaging platform WhatsApp was well-publicised and created waves in the entire tech world. While the consideration of $19 billion…

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Twitter Said to Be Looking for Ways to Let Users Flag Fake News

Twitter is exploring adding a feature that would let users flag tweets that contain misleading, false, or harmful information, according…

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Facebook Aquila Internet-Beaming Drone Lands Successfully in Second Test

Facebook said on Thursday it had completed a second test of its Aquila drone designed to some day beam internet access to…

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Instagram Implements AI-Based Moderation System to Block Offensive Comments

Instagram on Thursday said it is using artificial intelligence to filter nasty comments and spam at the popular Facebook-owned photo-sharing service. The…

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Facebook Hate Speech Rules Protect ‘White Men’ but Not ‘Black Children’: Report

Facebook's censorship rules that are meant to prevent hate speech and fake news might be protecting 'White men' over 'Black children', a…

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Twitter Hires Castleberry Singleton as New VP of Inclusion and Diversity

In line with its goal of having six percent or more under-represented minorities in leadership roles, Twitter has hired Castleberry…

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Facebook Profile Picture Guard: How to Use the New Tool

Facebook on Wednesday announced it is piloting new tools in India that can prevent misuse of profile pictures. The social…

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Indian hackers claim to leak 1.7 million user data

it seems there may be no give up to snapchat's nightmare as nameless indian hackers have now reportedly claimed to…

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Giphy ‘Says’ Camera App which Converts ‘Words Into GIFs’

Giphy has launched giphy says, a new camera app, which shall we users convert "phrases into gifs", or more in…

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