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Saturday, Jul 27

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Nigerian Police Arrest Man In Suleja Over Facebook Post Supporting #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protest

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Nigerian Police Arrest Man In Suleja Over Facebook Post Supporting #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protest

Friday, Jul 26

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Canadians are using Facebook less as a source of news, finds report

phys.org

Canadians have been engaging less with news on Facebook since Meta's decision to block journalistic content on some of its platforms. However, this trend was already underway before this measure was taken, and can also be observed…

Sean Wang Still Remembers His Friends’ Cringe Facebook Statuses

www.thecut.com

The Oscar-nominated director on pop-punk, 2000s YouTube, and his debut feature-length film, Dìdi.

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Facebook Organises Workshop for Mark Angel, Brain Jotter, Others

businesspost.ng

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Over 20 content creators were put under a roof in Lagos by Facebook at a workshop to equip them with the knowledge and resources needed to earn from the engaging content they share – whether it’s a Reel or longer video…

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Nigeria: Nigerians Beware, There Is No 'N475,000 Federal Government Grant By Central Bank' - These Facebook Posts Are Engagement Bait

allafrica.com

Nigerians beware, there is no 'N475,000 federal government grant by central bank' - these Facebook posts are engagement bait

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25th Anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas Messages, Quotes and Images: Share Heartfelt Slogans, HD Wallpapers, Facebook Status and DPs To Remember the Martyred Indian Army Soldiers

www.latestly.com

The Kargil War left an enduring impact on India's defense strategy and policy. It reinforced the need for vigilance along the borders and underscored the importance of modernising and equipping the armed forces to effectively tackle…

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Facebook targets young adults for growth

www.bangkokpost.com

Meta's Facebook has focused on deepening engagement with young adults, connecting with the next generation of social consumers, and increasing creators' monetisation.

Thursday, Jul 25

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Canadians are using Facebook less as a source of news

theconversation.com

Canadians have been engaging less with news on Facebook since Meta’s decision to block journalistic content on some of its platforms.

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Report: Meta Facing EU Fine for Linking Facebook and Marketplace

www.pymnts.com

Meta Platforms is reportedly facing its first antitrust fine in the European Union (EU). That fine could be handed down in a few weeks in response to the company connecting its classified ad service Marketplace with the Facebook social…

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Sources: in a few weeks, the EU is set to hit Meta with its first antitrust fine, for up to 10% of its 2023 global revenue, for tying Marketplace and Facebook (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

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Sources: in a few weeks, the EU is set to hit Meta with its first antitrust fine, for up to 10% of its 2023 global revenue, for tying Marketplace and Facebook — Meta Platforms (META.O) is set to be hit in a few weeks with its first EU…

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Meta takes down huge numbers of ‘sextortion’ accounts on Instagram and Facebook

www.independent.co.uk

Meta has taken down tens of thousands of accounts that were used for “sextortion” scams.

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Meta takes down thousands of Facebook, Instagram accounts running sextortion scams

www.eastbaytimes.com

There has been a marked rise in sextortion cases in recent years, fueled in part by a loosely organized group called the Yahoo Boys, operating mainly out of Nigeria.

Meta takes down thousands of Facebook, Instagram accounts running sextortion scams

www.mercurynews.com

There has been a marked rise in sextortion cases in recent years, fueled in part by a loosely organized group called the Yahoo Boys, operating mainly out of Nigeria.

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Meta Targets Sextortion, Shuts Down 63,000 Nigerian Facebook Accounts

www.techinafrica.com

Meta has announced the removal of about 63,000 Facebook accounts originating from Nigeria, which were involved in financial sextortion scams. These scams typically involve the perpetrators posing as attractive women to deceive victims into…

From Facebook to Reddit, see which app was voted SA’s worst

www.timeslive.co.za

Has TikTok truly taken over SA? Has Facebook still got a following?

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Meta removes 63,000 Facebook profiles linked to Yahoo Boys

techpoint.africa

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss Meta removing 63,000 Yahoo Boys Facebook accounts, Nigeria's EV startups, and Netflix hiking prices in Nigeria.

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Meta removes ~63K Instagram accounts used by sextortion scammers in Nigeria, along with ~7,200 Facebook assets, including accounts linked to the Yahoo Boys (Olivia Carville/Bloomberg)

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Meta removes ~63K Instagram accounts used by sextortion scammers in Nigeria, along with ~7,200 Facebook assets, including accounts linked to the Yahoo Boys — - Purge includes thousands of Groups offering sextortion ‘tips’ — One network of…

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Meta removes thousands of Instagram and Facebook accounts tied to sextortion schemes

www.nbcdfw.com

Meta said Wednesday that it has taken down about 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria running sexual extortion scams and has removed thousands of Facebook groups and pages that were trying to organize, recruit and train new scammers.

Wednesday, Jul 24

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What You Should Know About UMG’s Q2 Earnings: Uneven Streaming Growth, Facebook Licensing & More

www.billboard.com

Though recorded music subscription revenue grew 6.5% in the quarter, ad-supported and "other" streaming revenue declined.