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Meta is lifting the curtain on Facebook and Instagram’s elusive recommendation algorithms

Meta unveils "system cards" and expands content explanation feature to address user concerns about Facebook and Instagram algorithms.

Fortune

Cambodia PM Hun Sen will shut down opposition on election day – even if he can no longer threaten voters on Facebook

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen will no longer be able to use his Facebook page to air threats of violence against opposition supporters – but that doesn’t mean he can’t still suppress their vote as the country prepares for a general election.

The Conversation

Jaden Smith reveals mum Jada Pinkett Smith introduced him to psychedelics

Red Table Talk host Jada Pinkett Smith has previously spoken candidly about how the use of psychedelic drugs helped her through a difficult time of "crippling depression"

Daily Mirror

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Visual misinformation is widespread on Facebook – and often undercounted by researchers

How much misinformation is on Facebook? Several studies have found that the amount of misinformation on Facebook is low or that the problem has declined over time.

The Conversation

Facebook to circumvent Google Play Store, allow app downloads from ads

The recently passed Digital Markets Act in the EU has opened a new opportunity for Meta to turn Facebook into an alternative app marketplace.

Android Central

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen had been a huge Facebook fan. Now he's threatening to ban it

Cambodia’s long-serving, tough-talking leader, Hun Sen, says he is considering banning Facebook in his country, largely because he is fed up with the abuse he receives on it from his political foes abroad

The Independent UK

Meta wants to create a Facebook app store to compete with Apple's App Store and Google Play

Meta will soon let you download apps straight from within the Facebook app, just by clicking on ads.

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Thank EU very much! — Meta and Microsoft plan DMA alternatives to Google and Apple’s app stores

The EU’s Digital Markets Act gives Meta and Microsoft the opportunity to smash Google and Apple's app store "duopoly."

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Google and Meta will block news links in Canada in retaliation to new law

Google will no longer feature local news to Canadian users in retaliation to Canada’s new law requiring Google and Meta to pay media outlets for using the news content on their platform.

Newslaundry

How many years does a typical user spend on social media?

Nearly 60 percent of the world uses social media, and the typical user spends more than two hours a day on it.

Al Jazeera

Cambodia's Hun Sen threatens to block Facebook access

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen said Friday he could block access to Facebook in Cambodia, after the company said it would remove a video in which he threatened to beat up political opponents.

Bangkok Post

Around world, doctors battle impersonators

A Thai doctor endorsing a dubious diabetes treatment, a Filipino physician touting crotch-enhancing underwear, a doctor in the United States sparking off anti-vaccine conspiracies -- they are all victims of identity theft plaguing health professionals.

Bangkok Post

Madonna 'vomiting uncontrollably' and remains 'too sick to leave her bed'

Madonna might have been let home from hospital but the Queen of Pop is said to be unable to leave her bed and continuing to vomit

Daily Mirror

Google says it will start blocking Canadian news stories in response to new law

The Google fight with the country echoes a similar battle in Australia, where the tech industry eventually struck deals with news publishers after tense negotiations.

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The Hindu

Big biz on Net comes with riders

The arrest of YouTuber Thoppi has shone the limelight on social media influencers.

Android Central

Google to block news in Canada on Search and other services over new law

Google announced that it will remove Canadian news links from its products in response to the new Bill C-18.

Evening Standard

Fake AI crypto scam ads of celebs like Bear Grylls, Ian Wright rising on Facebook and Twitter

Bear Grylls, Ian Wright, and Gino D’Acampo have become the latest celebrities to be targeted by AI-generated cryptocurrency scam adverts on social media, The Standard has found

The Independent UK

Oversight board recommends Facebook suspend Cambodian premier's account for violent language

A quasi-independent review board recommends that Facebook temporarily suspend the social media accounts of Cambodia's prime minister

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Tom’s Hardware

Why You Should Use Desktop Gadgets Instead of Widgets in Windows 11 or 10

First introduced in Vista, Desktop Gadgets stay on the desktop at all times, unlike widgets which hide behind a click. Here’s how to use them and why.

The Guardian - UK

Meta oversight board orders firm to take down video by Cambodian leader

Board overturns decision to leave up Facebook video of Hun Sen threatening opponents with violence

Al Jazeera

Cambodia PM Hun Sen accused of inciting violence on social media

Meta oversight board recommends that Hun Sen’s Facebook and Instagram accounts be suspended for six months.

Daily Mirror

Madonna shows signs of exhaustion in final rehearsals before hospital dash, says expert

Madonna's failing health is visible in pictures taken just days before she was found unconscious and rushed to hospital in New York, says our top body language expert

Daily Mirror

Margot Robbie's body double reveals what it was really like on Barbie set

Margot Robbie's body double reveals what it was like to act alongside the "sweeter than you'd expect" A-Lister on the Greta Gerwig Barbie movie

Bangkok Post

Cambodian PM ditches Facebook for Telegram

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has stopped using Facebook to communicate with the public in favour of Telegram, switching to what he called a “better” application, as he faces a suspension from the world’s biggest social media platform.

The Independent UK

Facebook content moderators in Kenya call the work 'torture.' Their lawsuit may ripple worldwide

Nearly 200 former content moderators for Facebook are suing the company and a local contractor in a court case in Kenya that could have implications for the work worldwide

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