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Tuesday, Jun 4

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Santander's block on online Facebook Marketplace sales has stopped nearly 2,000 scams

www.dailymail.co.uk

The protections mean that customers must tick a box to say they have viewed what they are buying before they can make an online payment.

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Alexandria tackles hate and fear after police Facebook post draws racist responses

www.startribune.com

This west-central resort town has seen the kind of racism that can follow a criminal incident, but the small crowd that turned out for a public meeting in response give reason for hope.

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City council censures alderman for posting Facebook photo of severed arm found at beach

kvia.com

WLS By WLS Digital Team Click here for updates on this story WAUKEGAN, Illinois (WLS) — Waukegan’s city council voted to censure a fellow alderperson on Monday night after a social media photo controversy. Alderman Keith Turner posted a…

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‘Did you not wrap her a** up?’: Sickening Facebook chats reveal horror 5-year-old girl endured before death

Kinsleigh Welty died back in April, after allegedly suffering years of abuse at the hands of her mother, grandmother and mother’s boyfriend

Trader Joe’s new $3.99 mini insulated tote bag is already reselling for $100 or more on eBay and Facebook Marketplace

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Trader Joe’s mini insulated tote bags dropped on June 4 and were reselling for 25 times as much the same day.

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Dodgy stick-dealing dad who bragged 'don't go with amateurs' on Facebook learns fate at court

A Facebook account linked to Kevin O'Donnell bragged 'come with us, we have been selling for many years...'

As Younger Consumers Embrace Facebook, Social Commerce and In-App Payments May Surge

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Meta’s recent news that it is seeing a surge in younger users may help set the stage for a rising tide in social commerce. The platform model — not just for Facebook, but for X and for others — connects users and advertisers and merchants.…

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Dad sold dodgy fire sticks on Facebook and bragged 'don't go with amateurs'

Kevin O'Donnell did not understand the seriousness of selling illegally modified fire sticks online

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OYOSUBEB Boss’ Facebook Account Hacked

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The Facebook account of ‎the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, Dr. Nureni Adeniran, has been hacked. The hackers, according to a statement by the Board on Tuesday, have been using the account to…

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Sick Facebook messages detail years of 'torture' mum and grandma inflicted on girl, 5

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Kinsleigh Welty is alleged to have died from severe malnutrition after she was found by police on April 9 with bite marks, faeces in her hair and on her feet, and lice all over her body

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Why Facebook won’t be influential in the UK general election

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In this week’s newsletter: All-powerful ‘microtargeting’ swaying the masses into voting a certain way was always overblown, but these days social media has moved on – and so have the parties

Facebook has a plan to win over Gen Z. Don't laugh.

Facebook Marketplace is a secret weapon in winning over 20-somethings. I think Mark Zuckerberg's plan might actually work.

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Family's £12k cruise cancelled last minute after sharing countdown on Facebook

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A mother has shared her family’s ‘heartbreak’ after she accidentally posted luxury cruise details on Facebook before a fraudster cancelled and rebooked in their name

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Waukegan City Council censures alderman for posting Facebook photo of severed arm found at beach

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Investigators believe that arm could belong to a woman who went missing after a first date in Milwaukee.

Unflagged vaccine-skeptical content on Facebook causes significant vaccine hesitancy, study finds

A recent study in Science reveals that unflagged vaccine-skeptical content on Facebook significantly reduces COVID-19 vaccination intentions. This highlights the urgent need for better misinformation interventions.

Monday, Jun 3

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Congressional committee votes unanimously to subpoena Google, Facebook for election manipulation ahead of voting day 2024

www.naturalnews.com

(NaturalNews) The testimonies shared at a recent Senate Committee on State Affairs of the State of Texas hearing on election manipulation successfully convinced...

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Read the sickening Facebook messages detailing years of 'torture' little girl, 5, went through before her death

www.dailymail.co.uk

Kinsleigh Welty, five, was found unresponsive when officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan PD arrived at a home on Denver Drive on April 9.

Facebook reveals new plan to woo Gen Z users back to the platform

mashable.com

Facebook wants to win over Gen Z with AI-powered tools. Are they missing the mark?

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How to Opt Out of Instagram and Facebook Using Your Posts for AI - CNET

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Instagram and Facebook are using your photos and posts to train AI, and only European users can opt out.