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Pic Shows Couple Celebrating Wedding Anniversary Under Iranian Missiles, Internet Has Questions
Many social media users questioned the photo's authenticity, suggesting it might have been edited or manipulated to appear as if it was taken during the Iranian attack.
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White House "Alarmed" After Taylor Swift, Joe Biden Deepfakes Surface Online
Deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence have proliferated on social media this month, claiming a string of high-profile victims and elevating the risks of manipulated media into the public conversation ahead of a looming US election cycle.
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Refrain From Publishing False Content On Ram Temple Event: Centre To Media
The government on Saturday issued an advisory to media outlets and social media platforms cautioning them against publishing any false or manipulated content related to the January 22 Ram temple event in Ayodhya.
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Unmasking Deepfakes: Tips For Identifying Manipulated Videos
Detecting deepfake videos can be challenging, but there are subtle cues that can assist viewers in distinguishing between genuine an
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Are Selfies Slimmer? Study Finds Self-Portraits Influence Body Perceptions
Selfies are immensely popular on social media, with a recent study revealing they create the illusion of a slimmer appearance but don't necessarily enhance attractiveness, potentially impacting individuals with disordered eating symptoms.
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Google to Mandate Disclosures for AI Creations on Political Advertisements by November: Details
Google will require disclosure of the use of images and audio that have been altered or created using tools such as artificial intelligence (AI). Manipulating digital media to deceive or mislead people about politics, social issues, or matters of public concern is already banned by Google. Labels like "This image does not depict real events" or "Th...
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Elon Musk Announces Big Twitter Change To Limit Data Scraping
Twitter is limiting how many tweets per day various accounts can read, to discourage "extreme levels" of data scraping and system manipulation, Executive Chair Elon Musk said in a post on the social media platform on Saturday.
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Europe Meet Warns Against Digital Information Manipulation In India
European parliamentarians and officials have cautioned against the capacity of social media users in India to manipulate the digital information environment for political and ideological propaganda.
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EU Issues Warning to Crypto Influencers Before MiCA Legislation Goes Live
The EU has warned crypto influencers against advertising digital assets without providing full disclosure about the financial risks associated with the sector. By tightening the noose around crypto influencers, the MiCA bill aims to prevent insider dealing, unlawful disclosure of inside information, and market manipulation related to crypto-assets ...
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Twitter Would Now Hopefully Act Against Hate Speech, Check Facts More Robustly: Rahul Gandhi
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi hoped on Friday that Twitter would now act against hate speech, check facts more robustly and not stifle the voice of the opposition in India, soon after billionaire Elon Musk took over the social media giant and fired four of its top executives.
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Elon Musk Sued by Twitter Investor Over Fraudulent Buyout Flip-Flop, Public Attacks on Company
Elon Musk was sued by a Twitter investor who says the world’s richest person’s on-again-off-again purchase of the social media platform and his public attacks on the company were designed to manipulate its stock price.
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Musk Sued by Twitter Investors for Stock Manipulation During Takeover Bid
Billionaire Elon Musk was sued by Twitter investors claiming he manipulated the company's stock price downward, as the chief executive of electric carmaker Tesla Inc mounts a $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,41,552 crore) takeover bid for the social media platform.
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Elon Musk Says Twitter’s Legal Team Accused Him of NDA Violation for Revealing Company’s Sample Size
Elon Musk on Saturday tweeted that Twitter’s legal team accused him of violating a nondisclosure agreement by revealing that the sample size for the social media platform's checks on automated users was 100.
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Ukraine-Russia War: Twitter Has Responsibility To Ensure Access To Users, Says CEO
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has said that the social media giant has "a responsibility" to keep information credible and prevent efforts to manipulate public opinion after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Couldn't Find 'Tek Fog' On Prominent App Stores: Centre Tells Parliament
The government has taken note of news reports about alleged app 'Tek Fog' purportedly used to manipulate social media platforms, and the IT ministry has tried to locate it on prominent app stores but could not find it, Parliament was informed.
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Pic Shows Couple Celebrating Wedding Anniversary Under Iranian Missiles, Internet Has Questions
Many social media users questioned the photo's authenticity, suggesting it might have been edited or manipulated to appear as if it was taken during the Iranian attack.
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White House "Alarmed" After Taylor Swift, Joe Biden Deepfakes Surface Online
Deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence have proliferated on social media this month, claiming a string of high-profile victims and elevating the risks of manipulated media into the public conversation ahead of a looming US election cycle.
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Refrain From Publishing False Content On Ram Temple Event: Centre To Media
The government on Saturday issued an advisory to media outlets and social media platforms cautioning them against publishing any false or manipulated content related to the January 22 Ram temple event in Ayodhya.
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Unmasking Deepfakes: Tips For Identifying Manipulated Videos
Detecting deepfake videos can be challenging, but there are subtle cues that can assist viewers in distinguishing between genuine an
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Are Selfies Slimmer? Study Finds Self-Portraits Influence Body Perceptions
Selfies are immensely popular on social media, with a recent study revealing they create the illusion of a slimmer appearance but don't necessarily enhance attractiveness, potentially impacting individuals with disordered eating symptoms.
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Google to Mandate Disclosures for AI Creations on Political Advertisements by November: Details
Google will require disclosure of the use of images and audio that have been altered or created using tools such as artificial intelligence (AI). Manipulating digital media to deceive or mislead people about politics, social issues, or matters of public concern is already banned by Google. Labels like "This image does not depict real events" or "Th...
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Elon Musk Announces Big Twitter Change To Limit Data Scraping
Twitter is limiting how many tweets per day various accounts can read, to discourage "extreme levels" of data scraping and system manipulation, Executive Chair Elon Musk said in a post on the social media platform on Saturday.
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Europe Meet Warns Against Digital Information Manipulation In India
European parliamentarians and officials have cautioned against the capacity of social media users in India to manipulate the digital information environment for political and ideological propaganda.
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EU Issues Warning to Crypto Influencers Before MiCA Legislation Goes Live
The EU has warned crypto influencers against advertising digital assets without providing full disclosure about the financial risks associated with the sector. By tightening the noose around crypto influencers, the MiCA bill aims to prevent insider dealing, unlawful disclosure of inside information, and market manipulation related to crypto-assets ...
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Twitter Would Now Hopefully Act Against Hate Speech, Check Facts More Robustly: Rahul Gandhi
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi hoped on Friday that Twitter would now act against hate speech, check facts more robustly and not stifle the voice of the opposition in India, soon after billionaire Elon Musk took over the social media giant and fired four of its top executives.
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Elon Musk Sued by Twitter Investor Over Fraudulent Buyout Flip-Flop, Public Attacks on Company
Elon Musk was sued by a Twitter investor who says the world’s richest person’s on-again-off-again purchase of the social media platform and his public attacks on the company were designed to manipulate its stock price.
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Musk Sued by Twitter Investors for Stock Manipulation During Takeover Bid
Billionaire Elon Musk was sued by Twitter investors claiming he manipulated the company's stock price downward, as the chief executive of electric carmaker Tesla Inc mounts a $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,41,552 crore) takeover bid for the social media platform.
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Elon Musk Says Twitter’s Legal Team Accused Him of NDA Violation for Revealing Company’s Sample Size
Elon Musk on Saturday tweeted that Twitter’s legal team accused him of violating a nondisclosure agreement by revealing that the sample size for the social media platform's checks on automated users was 100.
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Ukraine-Russia War: Twitter Has Responsibility To Ensure Access To Users, Says CEO
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has said that the social media giant has "a responsibility" to keep information credible and prevent efforts to manipulate public opinion after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Couldn't Find 'Tek Fog' On Prominent App Stores: Centre Tells Parliament
The government has taken note of news reports about alleged app 'Tek Fog' purportedly used to manipulate social media platforms, and the IT ministry has tried to locate it on prominent app stores but could not find it, Parliament was informed.
