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Weighted vests: should you use them during exercise?

Weighted vests have long been popular with athletes and celebrities such as David Beckham and former Hollyoaks star Gemma Atkinson. But interest in their use may have been piqued recently after Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg shared a sweaty selfie of himself wearing one on Instagram.

The Conversation

Soccer players demand change for rampant online racist abuse, turn to AI for protection

Online racist abuse of soccer players is prolific on social media platforms

The Independent UK

An Adelaide Nightclub Has Apologised For Asking Women To Take Off Their Bras For Free Drinks

"The bigger the better!" the nightclub's event poster read.

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Tim Cook says Apple's new mixed-reality headset is 'revolutionary,' but analysts say wait and see

The market for bulky ski goggle-like devices has turned out to be relatively small despite billions of dollars spent by rivals like Facebook.

Fortune

Slovak ex-minister charged for praising Russian war

BRATISLAVA - The Slovak top prosecutor's office said Monday it had charged ex-justice minister and former Supreme Court chief justice Stefan Harabin over a Facebook post praising Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Bangkok Post

Google and Facebook urged by EU to label AI-generated content

Call comes amid moves to combat disinformation from Russia, while Twitter is warned to comply with new digital content laws

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Mendelsohn battled an incurable cancer on her way to becoming a top Meta exec. Now she’s trying to solve the Facebook parent’s growth crisis

The head of Meta's global business group was promoted amid Meta's "efficiency" layoffs, its first year-over-year drop in revenue, and a grim economy for advertisers. Can she turn things around?

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Burning body identified as woman who vanished after going to pick up Facebook Marketplace purchase

Police in Birmingham, Alabama, found Jermiera Fowler’s burning body a day after she was reported missing by family

The Independent UK

Silicon Valley’s Salary Showdown: Unveiling How Much Top Talent At Apple, Microsoft And Google Get Paid

Apple Inc, Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc offer some of the highest salaries in Silicon Valley

Zenger

Why TikTok says it stopped blocking pro-tobacco content

TikTok once showed mental wellness content to users who searched for tobacco-related terms. TikTok says that was a technical glitch and now shows the "correct" content: videos that glorify smoking and vaping.

Fortune

UK mental health charities handed sensitive data to Facebook for targeted ads

Embedded tracking tool revealed details of users’ visits to content on depression, self-harm and eating disorders

The Guardian - UK

Government ‘had secret unit to monitor online Covid lockdown critics’

The Counter-Disinformation Unit (CDU) was set up by ministers in 2019

The Independent UK

YouTube will no longer take down false claims about U.S. elections

The Google-owned video platform's reversal comes as former President Donald Trump continues to baselessly claim the 2020 election was stolen

WEKU

Journal of Free Speech Law Publishing Symposium on "Media and Society After Technological Disruption"

The symposium was edited by Prof. Justin "Gus Hurwitz" & Prof. Kyle Langvardt, and will be published later this year as a book by Cambridge University Press.

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The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

Daily Mirror

MTV star Jackie Oh had flown to Miami for 'Mommy makeover' surgery before death aged 33

MTV star and former Wild N Out girl Jacky Oh reportedly flew out to Miami for a "mommy makeover" surgery just days before her sudden death last month

The Independent UK

Meta tests blocking news content on Instagram, Facebook for some Canadians

Meta is preparing to block news for some Canadians on Facebook and Instagram in a temporary test that is expected to last through the end of June

The Independent UK

California bill requiring Big Tech to pay for news gains momentum

A bill that would force Big Tech companies to pay news agencies for using their content passed its first big test in the state Legislature on Thursday

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No campaign accused of misrepresenting First Nations commentators in youth-targeted advertisements

Quotes from prominent First Nations activists, writers, academics and politicians who have critiqued the notion of a Voice to Parliament have appeared in new No campaign social media ads. But some are not willing participants.

Daily Mirror

Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet seen together for first time at his home amid dating rumours

Kylie Jenner has been seen with Timothee Chalamet for the first time since reportedly "taking things slow" and enjoying their time together as dating rumours continue to circulate

The Guardian - US

Meta threatens to pull news content in California if law to pay publishers passes

Proposed bill would require ‘online platforms’ to pay a fee to state news providers whose work appears on their services

Zenger

Shredded Zuckerberg’s Murph Challenge: 300 Squats, 200 Push-Ups, 100 Pull-Ups To Mark Memorial Day

The world caught a glimpse of Meta Platforms Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg in an intense workout honoring the troops.

The Guardian - UK

Mark Zuckerberg completes extreme fitness challenge in 9kg vest

Facebook founder’s intensive workout is part of a recent trend of tech billionaires going buff

Daily Record

Woman loses incredible six stone after feeling 'disgusted' by Facebook picture

Abbey Lewis, who weighed just over 20 stone, burst into tears after seeing the photo and immediately messaged her pal to remove it from Facebook.

Reason

California Lawmakers Want To Make Tech Companies Subsidize News Media

Plus: Debt ceiling deal passes House, Congress wants to childproof the internet, lactation consultant licensing law is unconstitutional, and more...

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