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Tuesday, Mar 17

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Leela Samson pays ₹8 lakh for terming dance intern as ‘mistress’ in her Facebook post, gets criminal case quashed

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Justice M. Nirmal Kumar of the Madras High Court quashes the criminal case since the complainant was not inclined to prosecute the matter any further

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How to Monitor Facebook Messenger Conversations Without Missing Messages

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Most people trying to understand how to monitor Facebook Messenger conversations quickly realize that simple methods do not give real access to chats, call logs, or shared media. Recent reports show that over 70% of parents are concerned…

Dangerous driver helps convict himself by posting footage of speeding through red light on Facebook

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Jack Slack, 21, filmed himself passing through a red traffic light at 70mph before continuing to speed through Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.

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2026 Social Media Benchmark: TikTok Engagement Soars 49% YoY to 3.70%, Instagram Holds 0.48%, Facebook 0.15%, X Drops to 0.12%

By Elena Cucu - Socialinsider These social media benchmarks for 2026 will help you empower your strategy. See how your brand stacks up against industry standards. If I were to ask where your brand feels most “seen” online, would you pick…

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MS Dhoni without No.7 jersey in IPL 2026? Official Facebook post triggers chaos

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A video has created a storm on social media platforms ahead of the IPL 2026 season. The video shows MS Dhoni leaving out his iconic number 7 jersey. The video was shared on Facebook from Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s official account. MS Dhoni…

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Soldier’s wife learns of husband’s death through Facebook message after fatal crash

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BANDAR PERMAISURI, March 17 — A soldier’s wife discovered the news of her husband’s death in a four-ve...

Monday, Mar 16

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Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes Warns AI Could Harm Workers—Even If It Doesn’t Entirely Replace Them

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At a panel on the future of work, economists, technologists, and policymakers debated whether AI will hollow out the middle class or simply accelerate trends already underway.

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Why some Facebook and Instagram advertisers are freaking out about a new payment policy

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Meta won’t let some advertisers pay with credit cards anymore — and these business owners are feeling the pain.

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WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and Gmail users told to check settings

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Essential settings could prevent scammers from accessing photos, messages and data

Gun Found Hidden In Litter Box After Facebook Meet-Up Robbery In Norwalk: Police

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A Facebook meet-up in Connecticut ended with an armed robbery and police uncovering a stolen pistol hidden inside a litter box, authorities said.

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Facebook Offers New Tools to Report Impersonation, Removes 20 million Accounts

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By Modupe Gbadeyanka As part of its commitment to celebrating and rewarding creativity, Facebook has updated its guidance, with clear definitions of what counts as original and unoriginal content. In a message on Monday, the social media…

People using WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and Gmail urged 'change settings now'

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People could be leaving themselves exposed to major privacy risks by not having these features in place to protect their data, emails, photos and more.

Fears of an AI job massacre grow as Facebook-owner Meta plots to axe one in five staff

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Whispers that Meta's found Mark Zuckerberg could pull the trigger on axing one in five staff could become relaity as they pour billions into artificial intelligence.

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End of the Copycat Era: Facebook Prioritizes Original Content Creators in Guideline Updates

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Imagine spending hours scripting, filming, and editing a masterpiece, only to watch a copy-paste account steal your views with a low-effort re-upload. For too long, authentic voices on Facebook have had to compete with the noise of…

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I was Facebook's youngest engineer at 17. I left Meta at a moment when AI's lead can change every few months.

An ex-Meta product executive, once Facebook's youngest engineer, joins Whop, highlighting AI's impact on tech and startup dynamics.

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TV tonight: inside Facebook and Meta with ex-staff and whistleblowers

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Marianna Spring goes Inside the Rage Machine. Plus: the finale of the brilliant comedy Small Prophets. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Footy great turned NRL club board member Alan Fallah faces massive ban over disgraceful Facebook post linking rival team to dead Iranian leader

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A senior rugby league official could be banned from the game and stripped of his board position as a result of the scandal.

Sunday, Mar 15

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Woman catfished men into thinking she had cancer to con them on Facebook

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Robson, a mother of six whose own children have been taken into care, even told one of the victims her daughter had taken her own life.

Saturday, Mar 14

Cornwall woman turns detective after 'I found you' Facebook message

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Donna spent hours tracking down other victims in her quest for justice - and got it

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Romance fraudster cons lonely men out of £8,000 on Facebook and dating sites

Serial romance fraudster Leonnie Robson targeted vulnerable men on Facebook and dating websites, conning nine victims out of more than £8,000