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EU looks to end data hoarding by companies

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February 23, 2022

Is WhatsApp a ‘new age advertising tool’?

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February 22, 2022

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Among the more popular social media software is the WhatsApp software, which exists under the Meta...

Akamai buys Linode for $900 million to supercharge its cloud computing services

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February 17, 2022

Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a deal designed to speed up its already rapid growth, the Philadelphia-based cloud computing company...

Startups are taking on Google Analytics, a product used by more than half of the world's websites to understand people's browsin

‘Don’t be Google’: The rise of privacy focused startups

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February 15, 2022

Startups are taking on Google Analytics, a product used by more than half of the world's websites to understand people's browsing habits....

Facebook is losing users for the first time ever and shares in Meta have fallen off a cliff

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February 4, 2022

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Feb. 4—A day after Facebook reported that its streak of user growth had come to an...

Facebook—whose parent company has been renamed Meta—has been battling regulatory issues, negative headlines around bullying and

Facebook slump reignites debate over attracting younger audiences

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February 3, 2022

Facebook—whose parent company has been renamed Meta—has been battling regulatory issues, negative headlines around bullying and disinformation. Facebook announced on...

How social media firms moderate their content

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February 3, 2022

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Content moderation is a delicate balancing act for social media platforms trying to grow their user...

Sexual harassment in the metaverse? Woman alleges rape in virtual world

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January 31, 2022

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A woman in the U.K. wrote in a December Medium blog post that she was sexually...

‘Virtual influencers’ are here, but should Meta really be setting the ethical ground rules?

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January 31, 2022

Credit: lilmiquela/Instagram Earlier this month, Meta announced it is working on a set of ethical guidelines for "virtual influencers"—animated, typically...