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World Cup fan misses his connecting flight to Boston. Then his family launches a 10-day search across two countries

He was flying from the UK.

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Does it help to report poor government service in South Africa? Study finds what’s missing

Across South Africa, there are various ways for people to report issues like broken infrastructure, unreliable water supply, failing clinics and poor municipal services. The channels include ward meetings, hotlines, and digital platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook and X. Complaints are often shared publicly and sometimes gain traction.

The Conversation

Brickbat: Trust, We Swear

The British government plans to make social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok show more content from what it… The post Brickbat: Trust, We Swear appeared first on Reason.com.

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Point to Agartha?' Oliver Tree's Antarctica Journey Revives Viral Secret Cave and Lizard People Theory

Oliver Tree's Antarctica video sparks viral Agartha and lizard people debate after ice cave footage spreads across TikTok and Facebook

International Business Times UK

Congress attacks PM Modi over Israel, calls his silence 'unconscionable'

The Congress has launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Modi, calling his silence on Israel's actions 'unconscionable' and a betrayal of India's values. The party refuted Israeli PM Netanyahu's claim of strong Indian support, highlighting widespread condemnation of alleged Israeli actions in Gaza, the West Bank, Iran, and Lebanon.…

The Economic Times

Meta bosses grilled over decision to cut ‘censorship’ that has potentially unleashed more antisemitic content

‘Over-enforcement poses significant risk to the communities that we try to protect,’ royal commission told

The Guardian - AU

Mitchell Robinson Finally Explains How He Broke Finger Ahead of NBA Finals After Leaving Knicks

The last few months have been an absolute whirlwind for ex-Knicks center Mitchell Robinson. A key big man off the bench for New York—and the team’s longest-tenu

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Big tech grilled over vile slurs unchecked on platforms

Social media giants have faced intense questioning over whether they're doing enough to stem the tide of online hate on their platforms.

AAP

Facebook take no action on AI-generated far-right ‘influence campaign’ after it was flagged a month ago

Tech giant has taken no action against far-right, AI-generated videos about Britain without any indication they are fake or created thousands of miles away, an investigation by Hebe Campbell reveals

The Independent UK

‘Tough pill to swallow’: LadBible boss on the traffic hit from Meta’s feed shake-up

Digital publishers struggle to reinvent business model after algorithm is changed in favour of promoting creator content

The Guardian - UK

Meta pushes child sexual abuse material on Instagram, finds BBC investigation

Videos containing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) are being pushed by the Meta algorithm, and advertisements of child pornography are rampant on social media platforms, a BBC investigation has found. Most advertisements contained links to Telegram that reportedly contained sexually explicit content involving children.

Newslaundry

Mike Huckabee's False-Advertising-Related Case Against Meta Can Go Forward

From the June 23 decision in Huckabee v. Meta Platforms, Inc., by Third Circuit Judge Peter Phipps, joined by Judges… The post Mike Huckabee's False-Advertising-Related Case Against Meta Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Russia faces challenges trying to jam Starlink in Ukraine

Footage reportedly shows Ukrainian forces destroying a Russian system deployed to jam Starlink. The satellite network, which is notoriously difficult to jam, has become crucial for providing high-speed internet access to Ukraine.

France 24

Lawyer Argues He Missed Deadlines Because He's in Piedmont, Italy, and His Internet Service Has Been out for a Month

Judge Kymberly Evanson (W.D. Wash.), in yesterday's G.P. v. Arevalo, is largely unmoved by the argument, though she's also hesitant… The post Lawyer Argues He Missed Deadlines Because He's in Piedmont, Italy, and His Internet Service Has Been out for a Month appeared first on Reason.com.

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Bored Panda

98 Hilarious Examples Of Getting Lost In Translation That People Saw In Japan (New Pics)

Every country has its strengths and weaknesses. Japan, for example, perfectly blends old traditions with modern innovation and has become one of the strongest nations on Earth. But it does seem to struggle with English. The Facebook group 'Engrish in Japan' is dedicated to all of the unintentionally offensive product…

Louder

"Depression isn't the kind of thing that’ll just go away." Dream collabs with Lady Gaga and David Hasselhoff, Eurovision and touring with Iron Maiden: an interview with Lord Of The Lost's Chris Harms

They've played Eurovision, supported Iron Maiden and topped the charts: Lord Of The Lost aren't dialing back their ambitions

International Business Times UK

Professor Wins $2M Court Payout After Republicans Tried To Get Her Fired Over Posting Online About Charlie Kirk's Death

A University of Tennessee professor receives £1.5 million in a settlement after being dismissed for a controversial Facebook comment, highlighting political pressure and First Amendment concerns.

Bored Panda

79 Completely Unhinged Memes That Refuse To Follow Logic

If there’s one thing that’s true about memes, it’s that they don’t require a lot of brain power. Sometimes, you can just let yourself float down the river of silly pics by giving yourself to the current and not overanalyzing it all. We invite you to do exactly that here…

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No One Can Control the Future

Certainly not Bernie Sanders on AI.

The National (Scotland)

Major high street chain announces social media return after vanishing in 2021

LUSH has made a return to social media nearly five years after the company left major platforms over concerns about mental health

The Economic Times

WhatsApp usernames safe from scams, impersonation? Meta issues FAQs amid government scrutiny

WhatsApp is rolling out a new username feature, allowing users to connect without sharing phone numbers. The company has released an FAQ addressing concerns about impersonation and scams, following a government notice. Usernames are optional, and a "username key" adds an extra layer of security. Well-known names are being reserved…

Newslaundry

WhatsApp is introducing usernames: What they are and how they work

WhatsApp is introducing usernames, allowing users to chat without sharing their phone numbers. The optional feature marks one of the biggest changes in the messaging app's history, which has relied entirely on phone numbers since its launch.

Fit & Well

These longevity exercises are going viral—and why a physical therapist recommends them for stability and fall prevention

A yoga teacher’s anti-aging hack has been watched millions of times online

Bangkok Post

Drug agencies, AoT to meet

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered an urgent meeting of anti-narcotics agencies and Airports of Thailand (AoT) on Friday after the arrest of a Thai Airways International flight attendant in Australia on allegations of attempting to smuggle heroin into the country.

Meta locks essential Ray-Bans feature behind a paywall, even though it's on the glasses not the cloud

A Meta One subscription will be required to use one of its smart glasses' best features

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