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"Absurd": Influencer, Mistaken For Captain Anshuman Singh's Widow, Trolled Online
Ms Sebastian shared a screenshot on her Instagram story of a man mocking the Army officer's wife in a Facebook post that included her picture.
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Meta Knew Teens Harassed Online But Chose Not To Stop It, Says Ex-Employee
A former Meta employee testified before a US Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, alleging that the Facebook and Instagram parent company was aware of harassment and other harms facing teens on its platforms but failed to address them.
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Debt-Ridden UP Businessman Shoots Self On Facebook Live; Dies
A 45-year-old businessman, who was allegedly being harassed by money lenders, died after shooting himself while hosting a Facebook Live session in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, police said on Wednesday.
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Facebook, TikTok and Other Social Media Apps Fail to Stop Hate Against LGBTQ Users: GLAAD Report
Social media platforms including Facebook and TikTok are failing to stop hate and threats against LGBTQ users, a report from advocacy group GLAAD found. A majority of LGBTQ people reported said they’ve faced menacing posts or comments when they’re scrolling through social media. Hateful or violent speech directed at members of the LGBTQ communi...
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Meta Adds 'Personal Boundary' Feature to Horizon After Reports of Virtual World Sexual Harassment
Meta introduced a new ‘personal boundary’ on Friday after reports of sexual harassment in the Horizon Worlds metaverse raised questions about the VR experience.
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YouTube Hides 'Dislike' Counts to Protect Creators From Harassment, Targeted Attacks
YouTube announced the tally of “dislike" clicks on videos will no longer be visible to the public to protect creators from harassment and targeted attacks.
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Meta, Formerly Facebook, Gives Estimate of Bullying, Harassment on Its Platforms for First Time
Meta, formerly Facebook, for the first time disclosed the prevalence of bullying and harassment on its platform, saying such content was seen between 14 and 15 times per every 10,000 views on the site in the third quarter.
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Facebook Gives Estimate Of Bullying, Harassments On Its Platforms For First Time
Facebook for the first time on Tuesday disclosed the prevalence of bullying and harassment on its platform, saying such content was seen between 14 and 15 times per every 10,000 views on the site in the third quarter.
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Facebook to Change Rules on Attacking Public Figures on Its Platforms
Facebook will now count activists and journalists as "involuntary" public figures and so increase protections against harassment and bullying targeted at these groups, its global safety chief said.
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Facebook Releases New Curbs On Harassment
Facebook unveiled fresh protections Wednesday against online attacks on journalists, activists and celebrities as the social media giant battles a crisis over its platforms' potential harms.
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Facebook To Change Rules On Attacking Public Figures On Its Platforms: Report
Facebook will now count activists and journalists as "involuntary" public figures and so increase protections against harassment and bullying targeted at these groups, its global safety chief said in an interview this week.
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French Football Legend Thierry Henry Quits Social Media Over "Toxic" Racism, Abuse
In a statement shared with his combined 14.8 million followers on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, Thierry Henry said he would remove himself from all social media.
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YouTube Toughens Rules for QAnon Conspiracy Content
YouTube said Thursday it was tightening rules for propagation of conspiracy theories, notably targeting the QAnon movement already limited on Twitter and Facebook.
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Delhi Student Arrested For Sending Obscene Messages On Facebook: Police
A 23-year-old student was arrested for allegedly harassing a woman by sending her obscene messages on social media, police said on Sunday.
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Facebook Executive In Delhi Alleges Threat To Life Amid Row Over Report
A top Facebook executive has alleged threat to her life in a police complaint filed in Delhi, which names five people. Ankhi Das, 49, has linked the alleged threats, which have been received online, to an article published last week in a foreign publication - Wall Street Journal - that claimed Facebook overlooks hate speech by BJP leaders.
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"Absurd": Influencer, Mistaken For Captain Anshuman Singh's Widow, Trolled Online
Ms Sebastian shared a screenshot on her Instagram story of a man mocking the Army officer's wife in a Facebook post that included her picture.
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Meta Knew Teens Harassed Online But Chose Not To Stop It, Says Ex-Employee
A former Meta employee testified before a US Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, alleging that the Facebook and Instagram parent company was aware of harassment and other harms facing teens on its platforms but failed to address them.
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Debt-Ridden UP Businessman Shoots Self On Facebook Live; Dies
A 45-year-old businessman, who was allegedly being harassed by money lenders, died after shooting himself while hosting a Facebook Live session in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, police said on Wednesday.
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Facebook, TikTok and Other Social Media Apps Fail to Stop Hate Against LGBTQ Users: GLAAD Report
Social media platforms including Facebook and TikTok are failing to stop hate and threats against LGBTQ users, a report from advocacy group GLAAD found. A majority of LGBTQ people reported said they’ve faced menacing posts or comments when they’re scrolling through social media. Hateful or violent speech directed at members of the LGBTQ communi...
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Meta Adds 'Personal Boundary' Feature to Horizon After Reports of Virtual World Sexual Harassment
Meta introduced a new ‘personal boundary’ on Friday after reports of sexual harassment in the Horizon Worlds metaverse raised questions about the VR experience.
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YouTube Hides 'Dislike' Counts to Protect Creators From Harassment, Targeted Attacks
YouTube announced the tally of “dislike" clicks on videos will no longer be visible to the public to protect creators from harassment and targeted attacks.
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Meta, Formerly Facebook, Gives Estimate of Bullying, Harassment on Its Platforms for First Time
Meta, formerly Facebook, for the first time disclosed the prevalence of bullying and harassment on its platform, saying such content was seen between 14 and 15 times per every 10,000 views on the site in the third quarter.
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Facebook Gives Estimate Of Bullying, Harassments On Its Platforms For First Time
Facebook for the first time on Tuesday disclosed the prevalence of bullying and harassment on its platform, saying such content was seen between 14 and 15 times per every 10,000 views on the site in the third quarter.
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Facebook to Change Rules on Attacking Public Figures on Its Platforms
Facebook will now count activists and journalists as "involuntary" public figures and so increase protections against harassment and bullying targeted at these groups, its global safety chief said.
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Facebook Releases New Curbs On Harassment
Facebook unveiled fresh protections Wednesday against online attacks on journalists, activists and celebrities as the social media giant battles a crisis over its platforms' potential harms.
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Facebook To Change Rules On Attacking Public Figures On Its Platforms: Report
Facebook will now count activists and journalists as "involuntary" public figures and so increase protections against harassment and bullying targeted at these groups, its global safety chief said in an interview this week.
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French Football Legend Thierry Henry Quits Social Media Over "Toxic" Racism, Abuse
In a statement shared with his combined 14.8 million followers on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, Thierry Henry said he would remove himself from all social media.
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YouTube Toughens Rules for QAnon Conspiracy Content
YouTube said Thursday it was tightening rules for propagation of conspiracy theories, notably targeting the QAnon movement already limited on Twitter and Facebook.
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Delhi Student Arrested For Sending Obscene Messages On Facebook: Police
A 23-year-old student was arrested for allegedly harassing a woman by sending her obscene messages on social media, police said on Sunday.
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Facebook Executive In Delhi Alleges Threat To Life Amid Row Over Report
A top Facebook executive has alleged threat to her life in a police complaint filed in Delhi, which names five people. Ankhi Das, 49, has linked the alleged threats, which have been received online, to an article published last week in a foreign publication - Wall Street Journal - that claimed Facebook overlooks hate speech by BJP leaders.
