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Meta's ‘Take It Down’ tool helps minors remove explicit photos from web

Meta Platforms Inc. has funded the creation of a tool that helps minors remove nude, partially nude or sexually explicit images of themselves from the internet in partnership with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, a nonprofit child-protection group.

Tribune News Service

Meta Is Partnering With A New Service That Hunts Down Removes Leaked Nudes Off The Internet

The new service is a huge step in the right direction, but it's not a perfect solution.

Pedestrian.tv

How to report Instagram posts as gruesome videos circulate on app

The clips contain animal cruelty and graphic violence but you can anonymously report them using these easy steps

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'Take It Down:' a tool for teens to remove explicit images

“Once you send that photo, you can’t take it back,” goes the warning to teenagers, often ignoring the reality that many teens send explicit images of themselves under duress, or without understanding the consequences

The Independent UK

Meta to help young Australians hunt down their nudes in bid to tackle image-based abuse on Facebook and Instagram

Australian Facebook and Instagram users will have access to a new US-based platform developed to help young people remove sexually explicit content of themselves.

ABC News

'Dating scammers stole my identity for fake profiles on Grindr, Instagram and Facebook'

The M.E.N's James Holt openly talks about his identity being used to create fake Grindr, Instagram and Facebook Dating profiles

Manchester Evening News

Queensland human rights commissioner says police must watch for vigilante activity

Police have repeatedly warned against vigilantism but there are growing concerns that recent heightened debate might increase risk

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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

Polygon's race to become Ethereum's top sidechain

Polygon has pulled in big-name partners in a bear market. But can it pull ahead in the race to be Ethereum's top side chain?

Fortune

Meta Unveils More Cautious Approach to ChatGPT Frenzy

Facebook-owner Meta on Friday unveiled its own version of the artificial intelligence behind apps such as ChatGPT, saying it would give access to researchers to find fixes to the technology's potential dangers. Meta described its own AI, called LLaMA, as a "smaller, more performant" model designed to "help researchers advance…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Colombia court moves to metaverse to host hearing

A Colombian court this month hosted its first legal trial in the metaverse, and now hopes to experiment again with virtual reality, authorities told Reuters.

Reuters

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

This week in the metaverse: BlackRock's new ETF, Titanic artifacts as NFTs, and a Snow Crash Sotheby’s auction

The new BlackRock ETF invests in a bundle of public companies, including Meta, Nvidia, and Apple.

Fortune

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

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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.

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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…

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’

Inverse

Apple Can Beat Meta by Finally Making VR User-Friendly

If Apple does release a VR headset, creating an interface that feels natural and easier to use than the Quest 2 or Sony's PSVR2 is the biggest way to stand out.

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Reason

The FDA Will Let the Soy Boys Have Their Milk

Plus: Google blocks news to Canadian users in advance of pending media law, Arizona considers zoning reform bill, and more...

Fortune

Offices may never fill up again as remote work takes hold

Offices may become "obsolete" in larger numbers by the end of the decade due to the rise of remote work.

Los Angeles Times

‘I was flabbergasted’: Canceled job offers, once rare, are on the rise

After a successful summer internship at a mortgage tech company, Alana Klopstein was thrilled to get a job offer.

Inverse

Sony PSVR 2 Has an Exclusive Games Issue — And Here’s the Proof

Of the 49 games in the Sony PSVR 2's launch window, 42 are on Meta's Quest 2/Pro VR headsets. The lineup is proof Sony's headset desperately needs exclusive titles.

Tribune News Service

Meta has profited from more than 60 ads using homophobic slur ‘groomer’ since December

Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta has profited from more than 60 ads featuring the anti-LGBTQ slur “groomer” since December, according to a new report from Media Matters for America.

Inverse

Is VR Gaming in Trouble? Not at All, Even if Tencent Is Withdrawing Its VR Plans

Tencent is reportedly axing its VR plans, but with Meta and PlayStation pouring huge sums of money into VR, the future of VR gaming has little to worry about.

ABC News

Twitter, TikTok and Google ordered to explain efforts to crack down on child abuse trade

Five social media companies face daily fines of up to $700,000 if they do not reveal to Australia's eSafety commissioner what they are doing to combat the trade in child exploitation material on their platforms.

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