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"Buy Less, Buy Better": TikTok's Viral "Underconsumption Core" Trend Explained
Social media has long had room only for picture-perfect homes, lavish closets and an abundance of beauty products. But a new trend is sweeping the other way -- urging repurposing, more frugal lifestyles and prioritizing quality over quantity.
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Fraud, Mental Torture And Rape: Bihar's Call Centre From Hell
For months, Bihars Muzaffarpur was home to a call centre from hell. A company called DBR Networking had put up advertisements across social media, including Facebook, seeking agents for a call centre run by them.
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D Fadnavis' "Dog Under Vehicle" Remark Over Facebook Live Murder Draws Flak
Maharashtra Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis was slammed by the Opposition in the state for his apparent remarks over the murder of former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Abhishek Ghosalkar on Facebook Live.
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Married Indian Woman Who Went To Pak To Marry Facebook Friend Returns Home
Anju, the woman from Rajasthan who had gone to Pakistan earlier this year to meet her Facebook friend and eventually married him, is back in India. She entered India through the Attari-Wagha border late last night.
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Indian Woman, Who Went To Pak To Marry Facebook Friend, To Come Home Soon
A 34-year-old Indian mother of two, who travelled to a remote village in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to marry her Facebook friend, will return home after clearance from the Pakistani government, her Pakistani husband said.
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Meta's Twitter-Rival Threads App Said to Skip Launch in EU
Facebook owner Meta's new Threads app, meant to rival Twitter, will not be available in the European Union when it launches Thursday because of regulatory concerns, a source close to the company said. The app is seen as the biggest challenge yet to Twitter since the takeover by Elon Musk sent the social media platform, hugely popular with politicia...
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Meta Says It Will Remove News Content in California if Bill That Asks Big Tech to Pay Publishers Is Passed
Facebook parent Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it would remove news content in its home state of California if the state government passed legislation forcing tech companies to pay publishers.
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7-Year-Old Set His Home On Fire With Parents Inside, Arrested: US Police
A picture of the home engulfed in flames was shared on Facebook by the Jackson County Sheriff's Department.
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RTI Activist Ghulam Qazi Arrested For "Derogatory" Facebook Post On PM Modi: Mumbai Cops
Mumbai police have arrested a Right to Information activist for his "derogatory" remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP leader Kirit Somaiya among others, police said on Saturday.
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Meta to Announce Companywide Layoffs Across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp: Details
Meta has notified managers to prepare to announce job cuts on Wednesday, according to a company memo. The Facebook parent is set to lay off employees across divisions such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs. The firm previously slashed about 13 percent of its workforce, or about 11,000 jobs, last year.
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Elderly Woman With Mental Illness Rescued From Mumbai After Video Goes Viral
Uttarakhand Police, acting on a viral Facebook video, rescued a mentally unstable elderly woman Hema Devi, a resident of Bhikiyasain in Almora district, from Mumbai and brought her home on Monday.
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Start-Up That Took On Facebook Plans To Go International
A Vietnamese internet startup that's successfully defended its home market of 100 million people against global giants like Facebook is now going into attack mode.
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Twitter Withholds Account of Popular Front of India in Response to Legal Demand Following Ban
Twitter on Thursday withheld the account of Popular Front of India (PFI) in India, after the Centre banned the outfit under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for alleged terror links. The government on Wednesday ordered the blocking of all the social media traces of the banned outfit, including its Twitter, YouTube channels, Instagram, ...
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Facebook Must Pay Compensation to Rohingyas Over Online Hate Speech Campaign, Amnesty International Says
Facebook must pay compensation to Rohinygas over hate speech that exacerbated violence against the community when they were forced from their homes in Myanmar in 2017, Amnesty International said in a report on Wednesday. The NGO said that Facebook, wasn't merely a passive site with insufficient content moderation, and that its algorithms “proacti...
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Facebook Must Pay Rohingya Compensation For Online Hate Campaign: Report
Facebook should pay reparations to the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya forced from their homes in Myanmar in a campaign exacerbated by rampant online hate speech, Amnesty International said in a report Thursday.
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"Buy Less, Buy Better": TikTok's Viral "Underconsumption Core" Trend Explained
Social media has long had room only for picture-perfect homes, lavish closets and an abundance of beauty products. But a new trend is sweeping the other way -- urging repurposing, more frugal lifestyles and prioritizing quality over quantity.
-
Fraud, Mental Torture And Rape: Bihar's Call Centre From Hell
For months, Bihars Muzaffarpur was home to a call centre from hell. A company called DBR Networking had put up advertisements across social media, including Facebook, seeking agents for a call centre run by them.
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D Fadnavis' "Dog Under Vehicle" Remark Over Facebook Live Murder Draws Flak
Maharashtra Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis was slammed by the Opposition in the state for his apparent remarks over the murder of former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Abhishek Ghosalkar on Facebook Live.
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Married Indian Woman Who Went To Pak To Marry Facebook Friend Returns Home
Anju, the woman from Rajasthan who had gone to Pakistan earlier this year to meet her Facebook friend and eventually married him, is back in India. She entered India through the Attari-Wagha border late last night.
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Indian Woman, Who Went To Pak To Marry Facebook Friend, To Come Home Soon
A 34-year-old Indian mother of two, who travelled to a remote village in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to marry her Facebook friend, will return home after clearance from the Pakistani government, her Pakistani husband said.
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Meta's Twitter-Rival Threads App Said to Skip Launch in EU
Facebook owner Meta's new Threads app, meant to rival Twitter, will not be available in the European Union when it launches Thursday because of regulatory concerns, a source close to the company said. The app is seen as the biggest challenge yet to Twitter since the takeover by Elon Musk sent the social media platform, hugely popular with politicia...
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Meta Says It Will Remove News Content in California if Bill That Asks Big Tech to Pay Publishers Is Passed
Facebook parent Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it would remove news content in its home state of California if the state government passed legislation forcing tech companies to pay publishers.
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7-Year-Old Set His Home On Fire With Parents Inside, Arrested: US Police
A picture of the home engulfed in flames was shared on Facebook by the Jackson County Sheriff's Department.
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RTI Activist Ghulam Qazi Arrested For "Derogatory" Facebook Post On PM Modi: Mumbai Cops
Mumbai police have arrested a Right to Information activist for his "derogatory" remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP leader Kirit Somaiya among others, police said on Saturday.
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Meta to Announce Companywide Layoffs Across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp: Details
Meta has notified managers to prepare to announce job cuts on Wednesday, according to a company memo. The Facebook parent is set to lay off employees across divisions such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs. The firm previously slashed about 13 percent of its workforce, or about 11,000 jobs, last year.
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Elderly Woman With Mental Illness Rescued From Mumbai After Video Goes Viral
Uttarakhand Police, acting on a viral Facebook video, rescued a mentally unstable elderly woman Hema Devi, a resident of Bhikiyasain in Almora district, from Mumbai and brought her home on Monday.
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Start-Up That Took On Facebook Plans To Go International
A Vietnamese internet startup that's successfully defended its home market of 100 million people against global giants like Facebook is now going into attack mode.
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Twitter Withholds Account of Popular Front of India in Response to Legal Demand Following Ban
Twitter on Thursday withheld the account of Popular Front of India (PFI) in India, after the Centre banned the outfit under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for alleged terror links. The government on Wednesday ordered the blocking of all the social media traces of the banned outfit, including its Twitter, YouTube channels, Instagram, ...
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Facebook Must Pay Compensation to Rohingyas Over Online Hate Speech Campaign, Amnesty International Says
Facebook must pay compensation to Rohinygas over hate speech that exacerbated violence against the community when they were forced from their homes in Myanmar in 2017, Amnesty International said in a report on Wednesday. The NGO said that Facebook, wasn't merely a passive site with insufficient content moderation, and that its algorithms “proacti...
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Facebook Must Pay Rohingya Compensation For Online Hate Campaign: Report
Facebook should pay reparations to the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya forced from their homes in Myanmar in a campaign exacerbated by rampant online hate speech, Amnesty International said in a report Thursday.
