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Government Drafts Framework to Restrict Fake Reviews on E-Commerce Websites
India launched a crack down on Monday against fake reviews and unverified ratings in a bid to make online interaction and e-commerce more authentic and less misleading for users. The government has drafted a framework for companies as well as travel sites or food delivery apps which depend on consumer reviews to validate products and services. Posi...
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Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Says She Is Financially Stable Because of Crypto
Frances Haugen recently made global headlines for claiming that Facebook consistently chose to maximise its growth rather than implement safeguards on its platforms even though they had identified these safeguards.
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Facebook Algorithm Fuelled Spread of Misinformation Over Factual News During 2020 US Elections: Study
Facebook and other social media's utility for dissemination of information accurately has been a hot topic for debate for quite some time now. These platforms depend on algorithms to pick and show information that they see fit for their users, based on their individual behaviour. A new study is — again — bolstering the long-standing argument by...
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Apple to Roll Out Child Abuse Photo-Check System on Country-by-Country Basis; WhatsApp Chief Criticises Move
Apple will roll out a system for checking photos for child abuse imagery on a country-by-country basis, depending on local laws, the company said on Friday.
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Apple Advertising Tracking Changes’ Impact Will Hinge on App Developers, Company’s Privacy Chief Says
The impact of Apple's new privacy controls over digital advertising tracking is likely to depend greatly on how app developers implement a new pop-up notification, Apple's user privacy chief said.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Escalates Battle With Facebook Over Online Privacy
Apple CEO Tim Cook fired off a series of thinly veiled shots at Facebook and other social media companies, escalating an online privacy battle pitting the iPhone maker against digital services that depend on tracking people to help sell advertisements.
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From Zoom to Quibi: Tech Winners and Losers of 2020
In many ways, 2020′s pandemic-induced isolation threw our dependence on technology into overdrive, snipping away at our real-life connections while bringing digital relationships to the fore.
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Facebook Corona Helpdesk Chatbot Launched in India to Offer COVID-19 Information
Facebook on Friday launched Messenger Chatbot with Health Ministry and MyGov in India to raise awareness around COVID-19 disease.
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Facebook Warns of Hit to Oculus Production From Coronavirus
Facebook said on Friday production of its Oculus virtual reality headset would be hit by the recent coronavirus outbreak, which has weighed on businesses dependent on Chinese supply lines.
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Facebook Working on Own Operating System to Run Its AR Glasses
Facebook is exploring the possibility of designing its own software to power augmented reality glasses, which would free it from dependence on Google's Android operating system, the company confirmed Thursday.
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Facebook Looks to Restrict Facebook Live After New Zealand Mosque Attacks
Facebook will monitor who can go "Live" on Facebook depending on factors such as prior community standard violations.
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"Show Up In Srinagar": IAS Topper's Facebook Appeal Day After He Quit
Shah Faesal, the IAS topper who quit the services yesterday protesting killings in Kashmir, today put out another Facebook post in which he said what he does next depends on what the people of Kashmir want.
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Samsung Phone Users Perturbed to Find They Can't Delete Facebook
Facebook said whether the app is deletable or not depends on various pre-install deals it has made.
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Facebook’s Leaked Content Moderation Documents Reveal Serious Problems
Facebook’s moderators are dependent on a bunch of unorganized presentations and spreadsheets to review content on the platform.
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PSA: WhatsApp Lets Anyone With Your Phone Number See How Often You're Online
The flaw, depending on how avid a WhatsApp user you are, could also let someone estimate fairly accurately things like such as at what time you go to bed and at what time you wake up.
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Government Drafts Framework to Restrict Fake Reviews on E-Commerce Websites
India launched a crack down on Monday against fake reviews and unverified ratings in a bid to make online interaction and e-commerce more authentic and less misleading for users. The government has drafted a framework for companies as well as travel sites or food delivery apps which depend on consumer reviews to validate products and services. Posi...
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Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Says She Is Financially Stable Because of Crypto
Frances Haugen recently made global headlines for claiming that Facebook consistently chose to maximise its growth rather than implement safeguards on its platforms even though they had identified these safeguards.
-
Facebook Algorithm Fuelled Spread of Misinformation Over Factual News During 2020 US Elections: Study
Facebook and other social media's utility for dissemination of information accurately has been a hot topic for debate for quite some time now. These platforms depend on algorithms to pick and show information that they see fit for their users, based on their individual behaviour. A new study is — again — bolstering the long-standing argument by...
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Apple to Roll Out Child Abuse Photo-Check System on Country-by-Country Basis; WhatsApp Chief Criticises Move
Apple will roll out a system for checking photos for child abuse imagery on a country-by-country basis, depending on local laws, the company said on Friday.
-
Apple Advertising Tracking Changes’ Impact Will Hinge on App Developers, Company’s Privacy Chief Says
The impact of Apple's new privacy controls over digital advertising tracking is likely to depend greatly on how app developers implement a new pop-up notification, Apple's user privacy chief said.
-
Apple CEO Tim Cook Escalates Battle With Facebook Over Online Privacy
Apple CEO Tim Cook fired off a series of thinly veiled shots at Facebook and other social media companies, escalating an online privacy battle pitting the iPhone maker against digital services that depend on tracking people to help sell advertisements.
-
From Zoom to Quibi: Tech Winners and Losers of 2020
In many ways, 2020′s pandemic-induced isolation threw our dependence on technology into overdrive, snipping away at our real-life connections while bringing digital relationships to the fore.
-
Facebook Corona Helpdesk Chatbot Launched in India to Offer COVID-19 Information
Facebook on Friday launched Messenger Chatbot with Health Ministry and MyGov in India to raise awareness around COVID-19 disease.
-
Facebook Warns of Hit to Oculus Production From Coronavirus
Facebook said on Friday production of its Oculus virtual reality headset would be hit by the recent coronavirus outbreak, which has weighed on businesses dependent on Chinese supply lines.
-
Facebook Working on Own Operating System to Run Its AR Glasses
Facebook is exploring the possibility of designing its own software to power augmented reality glasses, which would free it from dependence on Google's Android operating system, the company confirmed Thursday.
-
Facebook Looks to Restrict Facebook Live After New Zealand Mosque Attacks
Facebook will monitor who can go "Live" on Facebook depending on factors such as prior community standard violations.
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"Show Up In Srinagar": IAS Topper's Facebook Appeal Day After He Quit
Shah Faesal, the IAS topper who quit the services yesterday protesting killings in Kashmir, today put out another Facebook post in which he said what he does next depends on what the people of Kashmir want.
-
Samsung Phone Users Perturbed to Find They Can't Delete Facebook
Facebook said whether the app is deletable or not depends on various pre-install deals it has made.
-
Facebook’s Leaked Content Moderation Documents Reveal Serious Problems
Facebook’s moderators are dependent on a bunch of unorganized presentations and spreadsheets to review content on the platform.
-
PSA: WhatsApp Lets Anyone With Your Phone Number See How Often You're Online
The flaw, depending on how avid a WhatsApp user you are, could also let someone estimate fairly accurately things like such as at what time you go to bed and at what time you wake up.
