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Google, Meta Face Record Fines in South Korea over Privacy Violations

South Korea has fined Google and Meta more than $71 million collectively for gathering users' personal information without consent for tailored ads, regulators said Wednesday, the country's highest-ever data protection fines. Investigations into the two US tech giants found they had been "collecting and analyzing" data on their users, and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hacker claims to breach Uber, security researcher says

Uber says it has reached out to law enforcement after the apparent breach of its network

The Independent UK

TikTok isn't above cloning BeReal

TikTok Now, the new feature (and standalone app) is basically BeReal by another name.

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Meta commences Community Chats testing for Facebook Groups in Messenger

Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta is starting to test Community Chats for Facebook Groups inside the Messenger app. Read more on Dynamite News:

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TikTok down in worldwide outage causing video app to 'keep crashing'

Users are being kicked out of their accounts and videos are failing to load

Liverpool Echo

TikTok Search Results Rife with Misinformation

TikTok is serving up misinformation to users searching for news about politics, climate change, Covid-19, the war in Ukraine and more, according to a report released Wednesday. Toxicity and false claims are a "significant threat" at TikTok, which is becoming a go-to online venue for young people to search for…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Period tracker Flo adds 'Anonymous Mode' amid data privacy concerns

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has health companies moving toward proactive strategies.

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Analysis-Google's court setback is good news for landmark EU tech rules

Google's court defeat on Wednesday is set to strengthen EU antitrust regulators' hand against Big Tech as they roll out landmark rules next year to rein in their powers and force them to play fair with rivals.

Reuters

South Korea Fines Google, Meta over Privacy Violations

South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined Google and Meta a combined 100 billion won ($72 million) for tracking consumers’ online behavior without their consent and using their data for targeted advertisements. South Korea’s Personal Information and Protection Commission said it fined Google 69.2 billion won ($50 million) and Meta 30.8…

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2 Internet Stocks You'll End up Liking More Than Meta

While the Internet and social media will become more integral to our work and lives, leading social media company Meta Platforms (META) has been losing momentum lately amid various regulatory issues and recessionary concerns. It may not be a good choice for investors because of its weak fundamentals and poor…

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Twitter whistleblower tells Congress he is ‘risking my career and my reputation’ by testifying

Peiter Zatko warns it is possible for ‘an employee inside the company could take over the accounts of all of the senators in this room’

The Independent UK

Leaked Data From Meta Revealed A Heap Of Tea About Insta Reels How They Stack Up To TikTok

It's time to BeReel?

Pedestrian.tv

Tech CEOs come together to rail against TikTok, ignoring domestic threats

Big Tech loves to hate on TikTok, but there are plenty of privacy threats that live much closer to home.

Input

U.N. investigator says Facebook provided vast amount of Myanmar war crimes information

The head of a U.N. team of investigators on Myanmar said on Monday that Facebook has handed over millions of items that could support allegations of war crimes and genocide.

Reuters

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Irish Mirror

TikTok star reveals all about dodgy Irish influencers buying followers and not declaring ads

The 26-year-old said one thing she regularly sees is other influencers not declaring that they're being paid for certain posts.

Irish Mirror

Revolut launches handy new feature as it hopes to rival PayPal and Apple Pay

It's already being used by merchants such as Shopify and Funky Pigeon with more expected to become available.

Bangkok Post

Google to the rescue

Due to Covid-19, many schools changed to hybrid learning which combines the use of technology for online and onsite teaching. Four schools -- Matthayom Watnairong School, Rittiyawannalai School, Panyarat High School and Princess Chulabhorn Science High School Loei -- use Google For Education, an online service featuring many apps including…

Reason

Everyone Wants To Ban Certain Content Online. No One Wants To Talk Enforcement.

Proposed internet bans open a can of worms about how to punish those involved in creating and consuming controversial content.

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Axios

TikTok unites tech factions against it

At the Code Conference, rivals, tech giants and tech critics all described the Chinese-owned platform as a threat.

Bangkok Post

Real social networks coming to an end

Not only are billions of people around the world glued to their mobile phones, but the information they consume has changed dramatically -- and not for the better. On dominant social media platforms like Facebook, researchers have documented that falsehoods spread faster and more widely than similar content that includes…

Reason

Cloudflare Can Cancel Service to Terrible Websites Like Kiwi Farms. But Should It?

Cloudflare's decision brings up fundamental questions about how internet infrastructure companies should operate.

The Hindu

Google plans pilot programme on ‘gambling’ apps

Gaming industry says it’s ‘discriminatory’ and ‘misuse of dominance’ as just two game formats included in the pilot

The Guardian - UK

‘We can do better’: Snapchat to target millennials after missing goals

CEO says messaging app needs to focus on thirtysomethings and ‘big five’ countries – Mexico, Brazil, Italy, Spain and Japan

The Times of India

Framework to regulate social media coming: Government

NEW DELHI: The Centre informed the Delhi high court on Wednesday that it will introduce at “some point in time” a framework to regulate social media platforms, including de-platforming of users by them. The government said its proposed framework would also be able to address grievances of existing cases of…

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Twitter to Expand its Community Fact-Checking Experiment, Birdwatch

Twitter Inc will expand its community fact-checking project called Birdwatch, the social media company said on Wednesday, deepening its novel approach to a new form of content moderation. Birdwatch launched in January last year, allowing some Twitter users to debunk misleading tweets by attaching notes to the content in order…

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