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Thursday, Oct 15

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Texas City employees terminated over alleged 'fictitious Facebook accounts,' officials say

abc13.com

Texas City officials confirm they terminated two employees over alleged fake Facebook accounts.

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Facebook Adds AI Controls to Customize Feed and Reels

www.techrepublic.com

Facebook is rolling out AI controls for Feed and Reels. Learn how ‘Your Algorithm’ lets you shape recommendations and what users should expect from the tools.

Major update in case of man sentenced to death over deleted Facebook post

www.ladbible.com

Anojan Sivarasa, 24, from Sri Lanka, was given the death sentence despite deleting the comment and posting an apology video

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Nigeria, Ghana majorly affected as Meta removes 3.7m Facebook and Instagram accounts in scam crackdown

Nigeria and Ghana have drawn international attention following a coordinated global operation targeting West Africa

Wednesday, Oct 14

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Lagos court jails Facebook impersonator three years over $135,000 fraud

gazettengr.com

Mr James allegedly scammed him under the guise of foreign exchange scheme.

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Meta deletes 3.7 million Facebook, Instagram accounts linked to West African scams

pmnewsnigeria.com

Technology company Meta has removed more than 3.7 million accounts, pages and groups from Facebook and Instagram as part of an international operation targeting online scam networks operating in West Africa.

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Saudi Arabia throws out death sentence for man over Facebook post

www.upi.com

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court overturned a death sentence on 27-year-old Sri Lankan guest worker over a Facebook post offending Islam and Muhammad.

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Saudi Arabia Overturns Death Sentence Of Sri Lankan Worker Over Facebook Comment

www.tvcnews.tv

Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence imposed on a Sri Lankan migrant worker over a comment he made on Facebook, Colombo’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Arun Hemachandra, has said. BBC reported that Anojan Sivarasa, 27,…

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Six Flags ‘Goliath’ rider who fell to his death was member of roller coaster enthusiasts Facebook group

nypost.com

The Atlanta teacher who was killed after falling from the “Goliath” Six Flags ride was a member of a roller coaster enthusiasts Facebook group. Hassan Kariem, 42, joined the public Facebook group “Roller Coaster Enthusiasts Club” on March…

Saudi Arabia overturns death sentence of Sri Lankan man convicted over Facebook post

www.independent.co.uk

Supreme court order is seen as a major victory for Sri Lanka’s diplomatic efforts

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Saudi Arabia overturns Anojan Sivarasa’s death sentence over Facebook post

gazettengr.com

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has set aside Anojan Sivarasa's death sentence over a Facebook post termed blasphemous against Islam.

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How did ‘The Great Hack’ expose Facebook’s data breach?

filmdaily.co

How did 'The Great Hack' expose Facebook's data breach? Learn how Cambridge Analytica weaponized personal data in this critical documentary review.

Saudi Arabia overturns death sentence for man over Facebook comment, Sri Lanka says

www.bbc.co.uk

Anojan Sivarasa's case sent shockwaves through Sri Lanka, spurring diplomatic efforts to seek clemency.

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Tuesday, Oct 13

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Facebook adds plain language algorithm controls

The feature enables users to add or remove specific topics from what the system thinks they’re interested in.

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Facebook is giving users more control over their algorithm

techcrunch.com

Meta announced the launch of its new AI-powered feature, “Your Algorithm,” a feature it first launched on Instagram.

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