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South Korea fines Meta €14 million for illegally collecting information on Facebook users

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South Korea said Meta put the privacy of Facebook users at risk by failing to implement basic security measures.

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After his arrest for Facebook posts, a Cambodian reporter says he will become a farmer instead

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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — It’s tough being a reporter in Cambodia, whose government frowns on independent journalism that questions authority. Veteran investigative reporter Mech Dara learned the hard way, when he was recently jailed on…

After his arrest for Facebook posts, a Cambodian reporter says he will become a farmer instead

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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — It’s tough being a reporter in Cambodia, whose government frowns on independent journalism that questions…

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Facebook parent Meta fired whistleblower after she criticized inflated, ‘out of thin air’ AI-revenue prediction, lawsuit claims

OpenAI's public release of ChatGPT pushed Facebook to make generative AI a "top priority" for the company, the lawsuit said.

Facebook parent Meta fired whistleblower after she criticized inflated, ‘out of thin air’ AI-revenue prediction, lawsuit claims

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OpenAI's public release of ChatGPT pushed Facebook to make generative AI a "top priority" for the company, the lawsuit said.

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Female Facebook predator who abducted and sexually assaulted schoolgirl, 14, after grooming her on social media is jailed for court order breach

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Female predator Phoebe Pearce, 25, who abducted and sexually assaulted a schoolgirl, 14, after grooming her on Facebook has been jailed.

Meta’s Latest EU Active User Counts Show Instagram Superseding Facebook In The Region

Last week Meta’s Q3 performance update was published. This is where the tech giant also had to share its latest EU user count figures as a compulsory requirement of the Digital Services Act. This is where the world witnessed Instagram…

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South Korea fines Meta £11.5m for illegally collecting Facebook user information

The information included data about their political views and sexual orientation.

South Korea fines Meta £11.5m for illegally collecting Facebook user information

The information included data about their political views and sexual orientation.

Former Facebook lobbyist joins UK comms regulator as non-exec director

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Updated A former Vice President of Public Policy for Facebook is among the new faces to join the board at Britain's telecoms regulator, Ofcom.…

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South Korea fines Meta $15 million for illegally collecting information on Facebook users

South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined Meta 21.6 billion won for illegally collecting Facebook users’ sensitive personal information, including data about their political views and sexual orientation, and sharing it with thousands of…

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Meta Extends Ban on New Political Ads on Facebook and Instagram Until Later This Week After US Presidential Elections 2024

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Meta has announced to extend ban on new political ads on Facebook and Instagram even after the US presidential elections 2024 on November 5, 2024.

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Facebook, Nvidia ask U.S. Supreme Court to spare them from securities fraud suits

www.thehindu.com

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider bids by two tech giants - Meta's Facebook and Nvidia - to fend off federal securities fraud lawsuits in separate cases

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Pregnant woman tried to sell baby on Facebook to ‘highest bidder’ and shook down adoptive parents: cops

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She allegedly demanded $150 from one couple and told them, "Don't text my mf phone again unless its sent."

Instagram Has More Users Than Facebook in the EU

Instagram's adding EU users, as Facebook sees a slight decline.

Monday, Nov 4

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Facebook, Nvidia push SCOTUS to limit “nuisance” investor suits after scandals

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Facebook, Nvidia ask SCOTUS to narrow legal paths to retrieve investor losses.

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Mavericks guard Klay Thompson’s Facebook calls Luka Doncic ‘new Splash Brother’

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After just six games in the 2024-2025 season, Klay Thompson is already loving his new life with the Dallas Mavericks. The veteran guard shared his excitement to be teammates with Luka Doncic on social media in a post that was taken…

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Una madre venezolana pidió ayuda en un grupo de Facebook de un barrio de Denver. Alguien inesperado respondió

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Denver (CNN) — Simaray Sanzo estaba desesperada. Su tiempo en un hotel que servía de albergue para familias migrantes estaba…

Una madre venezolana pidió ayuda en un grupo de Facebook de un barrio de Denver. Alguien inesperado respondió

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Alexandra Ferguson Denver (CNN) — Simaray Sanzo estaba desesperada. Su tiempo en un hotel que servía de albergue para familias migrantes estaba a punto de agotarse. Ella y su marido, Samuel, no tenían trabajo ni dónde vivir con su hijo de…

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Viral Wetherspoons Facebook game overwhelmed a Welsh city in half an hour

A group, started by Chris Illman, took a road trip to Swansea and saw thousands of snacks and meals donated to city's homeless