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Facebook’s potential news ban already affecting smaller Australian media outlets, inquiry told

Independent media alliance says news ban would be ‘terrible for not only the industry but also for Australian democracy’

The Guardian - AU

Shadow energy minister says system in ‘dire trouble’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

COVID-19 Misinformation: Brought to You by the U.S. Government

A covert U.S. military social media campaign was an exercise in profound hypocrisy.

Reason

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Publisher warns of Meta 'blackmail' on news media code

Major news outlets accuse Facebook's parent company of daring the government to take action against it, and warn newspapers could close if it fails to act.

AAP

Russian-American ballerina who was arrested on treason charges after $51 Ukraine donation faces closed-doors trial

Ksenia Karelina faces a prison sentence of 12 years to life in Russia if she is convicted of treason charges

The Independent UK

How the psychology of fraud drove a rising DEI star to steal $5M from Meta and Nike

Barbara Furlow-Smiles is facing a five-year prison sentence for siphoning millions from her employers.

Fortune

Deluge of ‘pink slime’ websites threaten to drown out truth with fake news in US election

US sites pushing misinformation are proliferating, aiming to look like reliable sources as local newspapers close down

The Guardian - US

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The Atomic Human by Neil Lawrence review – return of the Terminator

Tales of great men dominate this otherwise sensible study of intelligence versus AI

The Guardian - UK

“No more handing over your smartphone or worrying about intrusive ads”: Zuckerberg and McCartney invest in screen-free children’s audio player

Mark Zuckerberg joins Paul McCartney as investors in screen-free audio player

MusicRadar

Sydney Landlords Are Now Charging Up To $250 For A Single Bed In A Grotty Shared Room

A bunch of Sydney landlords have shown off their superhuman ability to stoop to new lows, this time by charging for rent per bed, instead of per room like most rentals. Somebody stop the planet, I’m getting off. As renters and governments look for solutions to Australia’s spiralling rental crisis,…

Pedestrian.tv

Is social media fuelling political polarisation?

Once upon a time, newly minted graduates dreamt of creating online social media that would bring people closer together.

The Conversation

Loved Ones Search For Missing Pilgrims After Hajj Heat Deaths

Friends and family of missing hajj pilgrims searched hospitals and pleaded online for news on Wednesday, fearing the worst after hundreds died during the annual rites in Saudi Arabia.

International Business Times

How the Myanmar VPN ban is plunging citizens into online darkness

Since late May, the military Junta has been cracking down on VPNs to disrupt the free news flow. Besides online isolation, arrests and fines are also the price to pay.

TechRadar

Meta To Use Public Photos and Posts To Train AI: Here's How US, UK And Europe Users Can Opt Out

Artists flee Instagram as Meta trains AI on their public posts, sparking privacy concerns. Europe offers opt-out, but US users have few options.

International Business Times UK

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The Independent UK

Star of Trump’s first impeachment, Eugene Vindman, wins Democratic House primary in Virginia

Vindman was sitting at more than 50 percent when the outcome of primary was declared

International Business Times UK

Michael Clendenen: From Scrubbing Toilets To 6-figure Success Copywriting For Fortune 500 Companies

Michael Clendenen thought that he had already destroyed his life at 19. But by 27-years-old Clendenen has turned it all around as a now six-figure copywriter and direct-response marketer.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the US and vaccine disinformation: a stupid, shocking and deadly game

Editorial: Donald Trump’s military ran a covert campaign to discredit China’s Sinovac vaccine at the height of the pandemic

The Independent UK

Susanna Reid praised for shutting down frustrated Nigel Farage on GMB

Leader of the Reform Party was faced with tough questions on ITV morning programme

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The National (Scotland)

Nigel Farage grilled on Reform's links to fascists in car crash TV interview

THE majority of Reform UK’s General Election candidates are “not political sophisticates”, Nigel Farage has insisted amid a car crash…

Louder

“I can’t look into myself and say why I stopped for that long. That’s too complicated. It was just a feeling I had”: When Roine Stolt brought back The Flower Kings via Banks Of Eden

He didn’t plan on taking a five-year break before the Swedish prog giants released their 11th album – but then, he didn’t really take a break at all

The Independent UK

Kids stumbled upon her skull in 1983. Thanks to a Facebook post, she’s finally been identified

A Facebook post helped investigators crack the case decades later

The Independent UK

Inside election social media campaign costs as Labour outspends all other parties combined

Labour has spent over £2.4m since May 22 on Meta and Google ads alone

The Independent UK

‘Keir Starmer Needs You!’: Tories launches Facebook page targeting Reform voters

Conservative Party has used the iconic ‘Lord Kitchener Wants You’ poster to inspire their latest attempt to go after the Labour leader

Fortune

Meta and Apple will likely be the first targets of Europe’s new antitrust powers

The first charges under the EU’s Digital Markets Act are reportedly being prepared over Apple’s developer fees and Meta’s privacy subscription gambit.

The Guardian - US

US surgeon general calls for cigarette-style warnings on social media platforms

Dr Vivek Murthy asks for required labels that state ‘social media is associated with significant mental health harms’

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