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Meta’s Irish Arm Fined $264 Million by Watchdog Over Data Breach
Ireland’s data protection commission fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish arm following two inquiries into a personal data breach. The breach was reported by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited in September 2018. It impacted data including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, posts on time lines and groups of which the user was a member,
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Pics Emerge Of 15-Year-Old US Shooter. She Was "Fascinated" By Killers
An image on her father's Facebook account showing her wearing a shirt from a rock band has emerged as one the many hints that point to the Wisconsin school shooter's obsession with several school shooters, including 1999 Columbine killer Eric Harris.
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Meta Fined $253 Million Over Facebook Hacks By Ireland
An Irish regulator helping to police European Union data privacy said Tuesday it had fined Facebook-owner Meta 251 million euros ($263 million) for a data protection failure that saw Facebook accounts hacked.
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'Judges Should Not Be On Facebook, Must Live Like Hermits': Supreme Court
Judges should avoid using social media and refrain from expressing their opinions about judgments online, the Supreme Court has said, observing that they must live like a hermit and work like a horse.
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"Gurgaon Is Wild": Woman Gets Rejected During House Hunt For Having "Serious" Boyfriend
X user Shivangi Shah shared a screenshot of a conversation she had with a Gurugram-based woman on the Facebook group 'Flat and flatmates (Gurgaon)'.The post shows the renter asking Ms Shah about her love life.
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What Australia Is Doing To Make Big Techs Pay Media Publishers For News
Australia is planning to come up with new rules to force big tech companies to pay local publishers for news.
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Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali's Durga Roy Aka Uma Dasgupta Dies
Uma Dasgupta never ventured into mainstream cinema after Pather Panchali
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US Man Attacks Child Safety Worker, Livestreams It On Facebook
An Arizona man has been arrested on charges of attempted murder after he attacked a case worker at the Department of Child Safety and livestreamed the incident on social media.
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AI-Driven Algorithm Increases Screen Time Of Facebook, Instagram Users
The improvement to the tech giant's AI system has led to an 8% increase in the amount of time spent on Facebook and a 6% increase on Instagram.
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Meta To Face Lawsuits In Japan Over Fake Ads
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms Inc. will face fresh lawsuits in Japan over advertisements that fraudulently solicited investment funds with fake endorsements from celebrities, local media reported.
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"Unbuttoned Blouse, Made-Up Bra": Ex-Google Techie Claims Her Photo Was Edited For AI Conference
Elizabeth Lazarki, a product designer who has previously worked with Google, Facebook and YouTube, has accused the organisers of an AI conference of editing her picture to add a bra.
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How Facebook Activity Helped UP Cops Trace Woman Presumed Dead 3 Years Ago
A 23-year-old married woman who had successfully led her parents to believe she was either dead or abducted for three years was tracked down in Lucknow through Facebook living with her lover, police said on Wednesday.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Gamble Pays Off With $201 Billion Fortune
Buoyed by a record-high Meta Platforms Inc. share price, Zuckerberg’s net worth has climbed almost sixfold in less than two years to $201 billion (roughly Rs. 16,86,617 crore), the first time he’s exceeded the $200 billion mark (roughly Rs. 16,78,226 crore), according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. He’s moved to fourth place on the list...
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Ex-Yahoo, Google And Facebook Employee Shares How A Demotion Helped Her Career
Jennifer Dulski, the founder and CEO of Rising Team and a management lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business, recently shared how demotions shaped her career for the better.
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Meta Just Shut A Vital Online Tool. It's Bad News For Fight Against Misinformation
For more than a decade, researchers and journalists have relied on a digital tool called CrowdTangle to track and fight the spread of viral falsehoods online.
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Meta’s Irish Arm Fined $264 Million by Watchdog Over Data Breach
Ireland’s data protection commission fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish arm following two inquiries into a personal data breach. The breach was reported by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited in September 2018. It impacted data including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, posts on time lines and groups of which the user was a member,
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Pics Emerge Of 15-Year-Old US Shooter. She Was "Fascinated" By Killers
An image on her father's Facebook account showing her wearing a shirt from a rock band has emerged as one the many hints that point to the Wisconsin school shooter's obsession with several school shooters, including 1999 Columbine killer Eric Harris.
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Meta Fined $253 Million Over Facebook Hacks By Ireland
An Irish regulator helping to police European Union data privacy said Tuesday it had fined Facebook-owner Meta 251 million euros ($263 million) for a data protection failure that saw Facebook accounts hacked.
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'Judges Should Not Be On Facebook, Must Live Like Hermits': Supreme Court
Judges should avoid using social media and refrain from expressing their opinions about judgments online, the Supreme Court has said, observing that they must live like a hermit and work like a horse.
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"Gurgaon Is Wild": Woman Gets Rejected During House Hunt For Having "Serious" Boyfriend
X user Shivangi Shah shared a screenshot of a conversation she had with a Gurugram-based woman on the Facebook group 'Flat and flatmates (Gurgaon)'.The post shows the renter asking Ms Shah about her love life.
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What Australia Is Doing To Make Big Techs Pay Media Publishers For News
Australia is planning to come up with new rules to force big tech companies to pay local publishers for news.
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Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali's Durga Roy Aka Uma Dasgupta Dies
Uma Dasgupta never ventured into mainstream cinema after Pather Panchali
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US Man Attacks Child Safety Worker, Livestreams It On Facebook
An Arizona man has been arrested on charges of attempted murder after he attacked a case worker at the Department of Child Safety and livestreamed the incident on social media.
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AI-Driven Algorithm Increases Screen Time Of Facebook, Instagram Users
The improvement to the tech giant's AI system has led to an 8% increase in the amount of time spent on Facebook and a 6% increase on Instagram.
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Meta To Face Lawsuits In Japan Over Fake Ads
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms Inc. will face fresh lawsuits in Japan over advertisements that fraudulently solicited investment funds with fake endorsements from celebrities, local media reported.
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"Unbuttoned Blouse, Made-Up Bra": Ex-Google Techie Claims Her Photo Was Edited For AI Conference
Elizabeth Lazarki, a product designer who has previously worked with Google, Facebook and YouTube, has accused the organisers of an AI conference of editing her picture to add a bra.
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How Facebook Activity Helped UP Cops Trace Woman Presumed Dead 3 Years Ago
A 23-year-old married woman who had successfully led her parents to believe she was either dead or abducted for three years was tracked down in Lucknow through Facebook living with her lover, police said on Wednesday.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Gamble Pays Off With $201 Billion Fortune
Buoyed by a record-high Meta Platforms Inc. share price, Zuckerberg’s net worth has climbed almost sixfold in less than two years to $201 billion (roughly Rs. 16,86,617 crore), the first time he’s exceeded the $200 billion mark (roughly Rs. 16,78,226 crore), according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. He’s moved to fourth place on the list...
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Ex-Yahoo, Google And Facebook Employee Shares How A Demotion Helped Her Career
Jennifer Dulski, the founder and CEO of Rising Team and a management lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business, recently shared how demotions shaped her career for the better.
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Meta Just Shut A Vital Online Tool. It's Bad News For Fight Against Misinformation
For more than a decade, researchers and journalists have relied on a digital tool called CrowdTangle to track and fight the spread of viral falsehoods online.
