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Imran Ahmed uses his Center for Countering Digital Hate to campaign against social media abuses
We need to be able to speak in nuanced terms, including about Russell Brand or Donald Trump
Newspaper groups warn Meta that decision will hurt both the industry and society
Money’s tough
Social media group is branching out into ecommerce but the US is not the only country with concerns about the app
Parent company Meta seeks to tap its messaging service’s biggest market to boost revenue
Talks are at an early stage, sources say, as Facebook parent looks for new ways to increase revenue
For a certain kind of activist, politics has been reduced to pure performance
His Insta alter egos lampoon the ultra wealthy. So why are the people he mocks begging him for more?
Amid a flurry of launches and upgrades, many law firms remain hesitant about how and when to join in
Minister accuses Chinese-owned viral video app of ‘monopolistic’ business practices
Apple’s App Store and Google’s YouTube among 22 digital services classed as ‘gatekeepers’ as new EU law kicks in
Tech group draws ire of media companies after announcing pullback
Many companies are still trying to figure out how VR can contribute to learning and development
Jobs are evolving fast — but too many employers are not helping their staff keep up
Social media groups restrict personalised ads in scramble to comply with landmark legislation
The challenge to the social media platform launched by Meta’s Threads seems to have stalled largely because of user inertia
Snapchat, Find My Friends and the lost art of disappearing
Other charts of the week: Tube ridership, European wolf population, scrutiny of savings and mortgage rates and voters’ opinions on nationalisation
‘My boat window has usurped my phone. Instead of scrolling I stare at the scenes outside’
Chief executive seeks to mend fences with brands after Elon Musk took over platform formerly known as Twitter
The disinformation surrounding Koran burnings in Sweden bear out philosopher Karl Popper’s warnings
Special counsel Jack Smith’s office had served request on social media platform as part of January 6 investigation
Move to terminate scientific project comes as Facebook parent prioritises moneymaking AI products over blue-sky research
The line between genuine content and commercial propaganda is being fatally blurred
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