How to join Threads and sign up for the new Facebook rival to Twitter You can sign up in a few seconds using your phone Wales Online · Jul 6, 2023
Facebook and Instagram launch new Twitter rival called Threads The app has been described as 'the first credible threat' to Twitter Wales Online · Jul 6, 2023
Canada's government to stop advertising on Facebook and Instagram after Meta says it will block news Canada's government says it will stop advertising on Facebook and Instagram in response to Meta’s decision to block access to news content on their social platforms as part of a temporary test The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023
Facebook’s Meta launches ‘Twitter killer’ social network Threads Mark Zuckerberg launches Twitter rival in bid to capitalise on turmoil at Twitter under Elon Musk. Al Jazeera · Jul 6, 2023
Canada halts ads on Facebook, Instagram in feud over new law The Canadian government is suspending its advertisements on Facebook and Instagram in response to Meta Platforms Inc.’s plan to permanently end news availability on its platforms in the country. Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023
Instagram launch of Twitter rival ‘Threads’ expected on Thursday Instagram’s highly anticipated Twitter rival is expected to launch Thursday, according to a listing on Apple Inc.’s App Store. Tribune News Service · Jul 5, 2023
U.S. is barred from combating disinformation on social media. Here's what it means Under a judge's new ruling, much of the federal government is now barred from working with social media companies to address removing any content that might contain "protected free speech." WEKU · Jul 5, 2023
Journalists Outraged That a Judge Would Dare Limit Biden's Censorship Powers Unfortunately, there is reason to doubt that the judge's decision will meaningfully constrain the feds. Reason · Jul 5, 2023
Why I'm jumping to Threads even if it sucks With the imminent launch of Threads, we're about to see if Twitter has what it—who am I kidding? Of course Threads is going to destroy what's left of Twitter, and I'm doing my part. TechRadar · Jul 5, 2023
Popular beauty spot near Glasgow branded 'dangerous' and 'mobbed' by visitor The Devil's Pulpit, situated in Stirlingshire, is just over half an hour's drive away from Glasgow. A visitor has issued a warning after claiming it was "too unsafe" for them. Glasgow Live · Jul 5, 2023
Brian Merchant: California and Canada absolutely must call Google’s and Facebook’s bluff on news In June, Canada passed a law that will require major tech platforms such as Google and Facebook to pay a small fee when they host news on their platforms, to compensate the journalistic outlets that produced it. A similar bill recently cleared crucial hurdles in California and now has a… Los Angeles Times · Jul 5, 2023
Meta to Launch Twitter Competitor Called `Threads’ Threads app is available for pre-order on the Apple Store and could launch as soon as July 6 TV Tech · Jul 5, 2023
Meta’s targeted ads disaster is also a problem for Google Google may also find itself unable to do cross-platform user tracking in Europe without real consent. Fortune · Jul 5, 2023
Visitor blasts Scottish beauty spot as 'dangerous' and 'mobbed' tourist attraction One recent visitor to the Devil's Pulpit in Stirlingshire has warned others to be careful when journeying to the site, stating that it was "too unsafe" for them. Daily Record · Jul 5, 2023
Reason · Jul 5, 2023 Federal Judge to Biden Administration: Stop Telling Social Media Sites To Limit Free Speech Plus: Teaching A.I. about the Fourth of July, and more...
Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023 Mark Zuckerberg used Khabib's catchphrase to accept Elon Musk cage fight Zuckerberg and Musk are currently working towards a massive UFC showdown, with the Facebook boss telling his rival that he wanted the fight by quoting a fighting legend
The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023 Meta delays EU launch of Twitter rival Threads amid uncertainty over personal data use New app developed by Facebook and WhatsApp owner is due to launch in the UK and US on Thursday
Android Central · Jul 5, 2023 Instagram's new Threads app gets listed indicating the launch is imminent We have been witnessing a lot of text-based apps pop up after Elon Musk bought Twitter. The primary ones included BlueSky and Mastodon. Meta's Threads app will be joining the list soon.
Dynamite News · Jul 5, 2023 Meta's 'Instagram Threads' to launch Twitter rival on this date Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is all set to launch an app titled 'Threads' aimed at being an alternative to Twitter. Read further on Dynamite News:
Wales Online · Jul 5, 2023 Watch: Holidaymaker takes action after passenger stretched 'smelly foot' under his plane seat Footage shows Daniel Green pouring a couple of drops of fizzy pop onto a fellow plane passenger's 'dirty-looking' sock so she'd move her feet.
The Guardian - US · Jul 5, 2023 The Age of Insurrection review: how the far right rose – and found Trump David Neiwert offers a necessary and chilling read about American extremists and the threat they pose to us all
Al Jazeera · Jul 5, 2023 In India, desperate kidney sellers scammed on Facebook Poverty-stricken Indians are trying to sell their organs on Facebook while scammers cash in on misery.
Reason · Jul 4, 2023 July 4 Injunction Bars Various Federal Departments from Encouraging Social Media Platforms to Delete Content The opinion (Missouri v. Biden) by Judge Terry Doughty (W.D. La.) is here, and the injunction is here. The opinion is 45,000 words long, and I doubt I'll have a chance to fully analyze it for a while (I'm largely tied up for the next couple of weeks); but in…
Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2023 Kourtney Kardashian shows off cute baby bump in matching bikini with best pal Addison Rae Kourtney Kardashian wore matching bright pink bikinis with best pal Addison Rae, showing off her pregnancy bump in the process. The POOSH founder is expecting her first child with Travis Barker
The Conversation · Jul 4, 2023 Bill C-18: Google and Meta spark crucial test for Canadian journalism Three events have recently marked a powerful inflection point in Canadian journalism.