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Meta to make new version of AI model available free of charge on Microsoft

Move gives start-ups and other businesses a low-cost opportunity to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard

The Guardian - US

Instagram agrees to pay $68.5 million in Illinois biometric privacy settlement

Millions of Illinois Instagram users may be eligible for a cut of a new $68.5 million class-action biometric privacy settlement.

Chicago Tribune

Congress, pass Protecting Kids Act to keep children safe from dangers of social media

It is thoughtfully crafted legislation that represents the best compromise to safeguard young peoples’ mental health, a former tech CEO writes. Minors don’t have the critical thinking skills to filter the truths and lies online.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Social media's new revolution

Two decades after Facebook changed our lives, social media is going through another big upheaval.

Newsroom.co.nz

Facebook business owners targeted by hackers

Fake Facebook ad campaigns actually collecting login information about your Facebook Business account.

TechRadar

VideoAmp Measuring Lift For Tune-In Ads on Facebook, Instagram

Tests also provide insights on cost per incremental tune-in

Broadcasting & Cable

With upheaval on Twitter, some Virginia lawmakers make the move to Threads

Del. Cia Price has been on Twitter for nearly a decade.

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Thanks to Threads, Meta just got bigger. Should we be concerned?

The growing size and market dominance of Facebook’s parent company is coming under greater scrutiny, says associate professor Niamh Dunne

The Guardian - UK

The state of AI and social media shows capitalism is unlikely to end with a robot rebellion

We tend to think about media disruption as driven by technological innovation. But the ‘enshittification’ of our socials shows that the tech itself plays a relatively minor role

The Guardian - AU

Met Police ‘passed victims’ data to Facebook via online tracking tool’

The Observer reported that data was sent despite apparently being secure

Evening Standard

Someone Tell Me What This Mermaid-Looking Carcass That Washed Up On A QLD Beach Is Immediately

Coz I'm no ordinary girl.

Pedestrian.tv

Man sold data of 2m people to betting sites

The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) has arrested a man for selling the personal data of two million people to online gambling websites.

Bangkok Post

Revealed: Metropolitan police shared sensitive data about crime victims with Facebook

Observer investigation reveals Meta Pixel tool passed on private details of web browsing for targeted advertising purposes

The Guardian - UK

Is Threads already unraveling? No, but it needs the desktop to survive

Threads is undergoing some growing pains but there may be a way it can keep growth strong

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Al Jazeera

Fear and voting in Cambodia’s one-horse election race

Seventeen parties registered for election alongside PM Hun Sen’s party, but it is almost impossible for him to lose.

Bangkok Post

Heralded teacher accused of accommodation scam

A former award-winning teacher has been arrested on charges of duping more than 100 teachers through a Facebook scam advertising bookings for accommodations that he did not have.

The Guardian - AU

No campaign runs opposite claims on Indigenous voice across different social media pages

Exclusive: Advance lobby group runs multiple Facebook pages that target different demographics, including one that purports to be a neutral news source

WEKU

Up First briefing: Defense bill delayed; Threads' news policy; SAG-AFTRA strike vote

GOP House lawmakers want to amend the defense authorization bill. Twitter rival Threads wants to downgrade news and politics. The Hollywood actors union holds a strike vote this morning.

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Oh My God: An Aussie Bloke Is Trying To Cop A Date On Tinder By Teasing Taylor Swift Tickets

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The Guardian - UK

Zuckerberg asked to testify on Meta’s role in human trafficking in Florida

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are the preferred platforms for those who prey on vulnerable people, says attorney general

Pedestrian.tv

Threads Is A Total Rip-Off Of Twitter, But Here’s Why It’s A Step In The Right Direction

Threads has one feature Twitter doesn't: Accountability.

WEKU

New lawsuit says social media and gun companies played roles in 2022 Buffalo shooting

The lawsuit filed in the New York Supreme Court argues that several companies, along with the shooter's parents, played roles in the 2022 shooting that killed 10 Black people and injured three others.

The Independent UK

Lawsuit by Buffalo supermarket shooting victims pins blame on Facebook, Amazon and other tech giants

Relatives of those killed and wounded during last year’s mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket are suing several online platforms, weapons retailers and others who they say contributed to the massacre

The Independent UK

Tax prep firms shared private data from millions of customers with Meta and Google, lawmakers say

Potential breach of taxpayers’ incomes, tax refund and personal information should be ‘immediately’ investigated, congressional investigation urges

Reason

Some Critics of the Ruling Against Biden's Censorship by Proxy Have a Beef With the 1st Amendment Itself

"Disinformation" researchers alarmed by the injunction against government meddling with social media content admire legal regimes that allow broad speech restrictions.

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