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SCOTUS, social media and the GOP

Republicans are obsessed with Section 230, the Magna Carta of the internet. They may be opening Pandora's box

Salon

The Courage to be Free review: Ron DeSantis bows and scrapes to Trump

On the page, the Florida governor doesn’t show much courage about the man he must beat to be the Republican nominee

The Guardian - US

Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury live stream: Free links to watch fight online spread despite warnings

Facebook, Reddit and Twitter set to be flooded with illicit boxing streaming sites due to high PPV price

The Independent UK

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Facebook ads opposing a ban on vaping in Australia failed to disclose tobacco company backing

Meta says it removed ads for failing to state they were sponsored by an initiative of British American Tobacco Australia

The Guardian - AU

‘Everybody has had a gutful’: online anti-crime groups propel Queensland to a political reckoning

People with pitchforks on social media pages are raising fears of vigilantism but others say they want real solutions, not just more kids in jail

The Guardian - AU

Facebook rule-breakers to receive additional warnings before being ‘thrown in Facebook jail’

You’ll be suspended from posting for one day after seven strikes instead of two previously.

Evening Standard

Mum gets kidney transplant after appealing for an organ donor on Facebook

Ann Gath launched an online campaign because she was struggling to find a match due to her rare blood type

Wales Online

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M&S shoppers issued warning over 'golden ticket giveaway' scam - what to look out for

The scam came from a Facebook page called "M&S Fans" which shared a series of posts claiming that M&S was giving away 500 vouchers for M&S Food worth £100

Daily Mirror

Meta will now give persistent content violators up to 7 chances to be better before sending them to 'Facebook jail'

Meta announced a new policy change that will give Facebook and Instagram users seven chances for less-serious violations before they are suspended to "Facebook jail."

Fortune

EC and TikTok to fight fake poll news

Authorities plan to counter the menace of fake news and disinformation ahead of the election scheduled for May in partnership with popular platforms such as TikTok and Facebook, according to the Election Commission (EC).

Bangkok Post

Mum who ran fetish Facebook page caught with sick images

Julie Barnes was described in court as 'considerate and loving'

Manchester Evening News

Editorial: The real-world consequences of online hate

Antisemitism, the world’s oldest bigotry, festers around the globe and at home, where it’s at its worst since incident records have been kept.

Tribune News Service

Facebook, Instagram roll out paid subscription

SYDNEY: Facebook and Instagram began a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing users' willingness to pay for social media features that until now have been free.

Bangkok Post

Facebook, Instagram Roll Out Paid Subscription in Australia, New Zealand

Facebook and Instagram began a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing users' willingness to pay for social media features that until now have been free. Facing a drop in advertising revenues, parent company Meta is piloting a subscription in Australia and New Zealand before it…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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The Conversation

South African rapper AKA's murder video went viral - it shouldn't have

In the days after the killing of rapper Kiernan Jarryd Forbe, known as AKA, and his friend Tebello “Tibz” Motoane, the murders kept playing out on social media. Again and again, leaked CCTV footage of the two being gunned down was viewed and shared – some 490,000 times in the…

The Guardian - AU

Meta profited from anti-LGBTQ+ ads despite entering float in Sydney Mardi Gras

Company accepted money from groups such as Australian Christian Lobby, who labelling a drag queen event as ‘attempt to sexualise innocent toddlers’

Chronicle Live

South Shields burglar snared after victim uploads doorbell footage on Facebook

Christopher Tschida broke into a family home while they slept and helped himself to a quantity of tools

Liverpool Echo

Mum who ran explicit 'Rosie Cheek' Facebook page had child sex abuse images

'Lonely' Julie Barnes used the pseudonym on page which featured a number of pictures of herself

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Daily Mirror

Facebook users urged to check accounts for 'hidden danger' of apps downloaded years ago

If you downloaded a game to play through Facebook years ago, chances are the app is still connected to your account and still able to access some of your current data

Liverpool Echo

TikTok's new feature is very similar to classic Facebook button

The feature is supposed to help small creators

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Editorial: Social media companies must curtail the spread of misinformation

About 500 hours of video gets uploaded to YouTube every minute. The online video-sharing platform houses more than 800 million videos and is the second most visited site in the world, with 2.5 billion active monthly users.

The Independent UK

Word war: In Russia-Ukraine war, information became a weapon

In the year since Russia invaded Ukraine, disinformation and propaganda have emerged as key weapons in the Kremlin's arsenal

Los Angeles Times

Supreme Court sounds split on whether social media firms can be sued for aiding terrorists

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices sounded split Wednesday over whether social media firms can be sued and potentially held liable for aiding international terrorists.

France 24

Former Facebook whistleblower advocates for better treatment of content moderators

In tonight's edition: South Africa plants seeds for a greener energy sector by announcing tax breaks for investors in clean power. Also, Namibia welcomes US First Lady Jill Biden as she arrives in Africa for a five-day tour. And we speak to a former Facebook content moderator who blew the…

The Independent UK

UNESCO chief urges tougher regulation of social media

The United Nations’ educational, scientific and cultural agency chief is urging a global conversation on the regulation of social media and its role in the spread of misinformation in order to make the internet a safer place

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