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Far-right extremists flee from Telegram to SimpleX over privacy features

App that doesn’t require users’ emails or phone numbers secured over $1m in funding with help from Jack Dorsey

The Guardian - US

Mark Zuckerberg Becomes World's Second Richest Person, Closing In On Elon Musk

As Meta's shares closed at a record $582.77 on Thursday, which is a 68% rise from early January when its shares were trading at $346.29, Zuckerberg topped Bezos' $205.1 billion net worth.

International Business Times

Ajit Pawar’s ad blitz: Over Rs 30 lakh spent on Meta ads as election looms

In a blow to the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra Lok Sabha election, Ajit Pawar’s NCP emerged as the biggest casualty of the three allies – losing three out of the four seats it contested, including the high-profile Baramati. The BJP won nine seats, and the Eknath Shinde Shiv Sena…

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Revolut Urges Meta To Step Up On Cyber Fraud Reimbursement

British online bank Revolut on Thursday urged Facebook owner Meta to reimburse victims of password security breaches, blasting the US tech giant's data-sharing partnership with several UK banks as "woefully" inadequate.

International Business Times

Is big tech harming society? To find out, we need research – but it’s being manipulated by big tech itself

For almost a decade, researchers have been gathering evidence that the social media platform Facebook disproportionately amplifies low-quality content and misinformation.

The Conversation

Ken Paxton sues TikTok for violating new Texas social media law

The attorney general argues that the popular short form video app has not complied with a new state law that seeks to protect children who are active online.

The Texas Tribune

From liberal darling to phone calls with Trump: Mark Zuckerberg’s political transformation

The CEO, chairman, and controlling shareholder of Facebook’s parent company Meta says he wants to be ‘non-partisan’. But that’s not so easy when you’re a monarch in all but name, reports Io Dodds

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In Michigan, a ranting, QAnon-adjacent fired weatherman is trying to pass himself off as a moderate Republican

A swing-state candidate reveals the problem at the heart of MAGA Republicanism, John Bowden reports

The Independent UK

Meta is partnering with UK banks to catch scammers

Meta joins up with top UK banks in an effort to crack down on scams.

TechRadar

How the CIA is using viral recruitment videos to reach spies in China, North Korea and Iran

Intelligence agency is trying to reach out to disaffected individuals after successful campaign to enlist Russians

The Independent UK

Big W Made A Massive Typo On The Packaging Of One Of Its Products And Talk About A Big L

“I am utterly perplexed.”

Pedestrian.tv

CIA makes it easier for potential informants to share tips

The CIA is offering advice to people in North Korea, Iran and China who want to share information with intelligence officials — without getting caught

The Independent UK

Last Moments of North Carolina Grandparents Killed by Hurricane Helene Captured in Haunting Photo

Their daughter shared the photos to Facebook begging for help, but the house collapsed into the floodwaters before rescuers could get there.

Latin Times

CIA Offers Safe Communication Channels In Authoritarian Regimes

CIA offers online instructions in Korean, Mandarin, and Farsi for secure communication with potential informants in authoritarian regimes.

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“Arrest The Staff”: Student Nurse Who Thought She Was Just Tired Loses Life After 12-Hour ER Wait

"It seems that the very thing she worked so hard towards was the very thing that let her down.” The post “Arrest The Staff”: Student Nurse Who Thought She Was Just Tired Loses Life After 12-Hour ER Wait first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - AU

More than 9,000 scam Facebook pages deleted after Australians lose $43.4m to celebrity deepfakes

Meta’s new Fraud Intelligence Reciprocal Exchange (Fire) tool to work with seven banks in a bid to tackle scams

Tom’s Guide

This nasty Android adware is making phones unusable — how to stay safe

The MobiDash Android adware has returned and is targeting users through phishing emails and posts on Facebook.

Barchart

3 'Magnificent 7' Stocks That Outperformed Nvidia in Q3

Although Nvidia continues to dominate headlines, these three mega-cap stocks outperformed the AI chip giant during the third quarter.

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Fortune

Here's why Spotify's CEO refuses to play sports with friend Mark Zuckerberg

Daniel Ek and Mark Zuckerberg have been friends since meeting at a barbecue in 2008.

Latin Times

Meteorologist Posts Viral Video Claiming to Show Casket Floating in Hurricane Floodwaters: 'Horrific'

The video, accredited to "Loren T.," has amassed more than 7.3 million views on Facebook, and more than 265,000 views on TikTok.

TechRadar

The rising threat of SYS01 infostealer: Navigating the malicious mad men of Facebook

Hackers use SYS01 infostealer in malicious Facebook advertisements to steal credentials.

The Independent UK

Utah girl, 11, asked City Hall to build a playground she drew – and they did

‘After seeing her initiative and detail, we knew we had to make her dream happen,’ city hall officials said

The Guardian - US

Zuckerberg Augustus: Meta’s emperor rebrands in new clothes

Mark Zuckerberg’s new revamp is a far cry from the zip-up hoodies and suits emblematic of earlier eras of Facebook

Radio France Internationale

Uncertain future for 'broken' news industry hobbled by distrust and AI fears

World News Day is shining a spotlight on the embattled media industry as fresh challenges continue to shake its foundations – from dwindling ad revenue and AI disruption, to growing distrust and the rise of disinformation. With traditional news outlets struggling to survive, the future of journalism is unclear.

Latin Times

Illinois Man Named 'Benjamin Franklin' Accused Stealing Lots of Benjamins in Facebook Marketplace Scam

An Illinois man who called himself "Benjamin Franklin" was arrested in connection to multiple reports of robberies on Facebook Marketplace.

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