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Meta plans to chase NFTs on their spiral down the drain

Stephane Kasriel, the head of fintech at Meta, spoke to the 'Financial Times' and doubled down on the platform's commitment to NFT integration.

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Officer who killed Tamir Rice quits after outcry over his hiring by small town

Timothy Loehmann, who shot 12-year-old in 2014, had been recruited as small Pennsylvania town’s sole police officer

The Guardian - US

Boris Johnson's resignation updates: World reacts to British Prime Minister stepping down as party leader — as it happened

Conservative politicians in the UK have expressed concerns over Boris Johnson's decision to stay on as caretaker Prime Minister — as it happened.

ABC News

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The Greater Manchester restaurant where you can be rude to customers and behave like a 'Karen' is looking for more staff

Karen’s Diner in Prestwich is hiring waiters to be mean to customers, here’s how to apply

Manchester Evening News

New lawsuit claims Facebook could access deleted user data for cops

A former employee says Meta fired him after he raised concerns about a 'protocol' allowing the company to access deleted Messenger data.

Input

Paul Rudd sends letter and signed Ant-Man helmet to 12-year-old boy whose classmates refused to sign yearbook

‘He couldn’t believe it,’ boy’s mother says of actor’s gift

The Independent UK

Pot Noodle announces return of controversial flavour nine years after discontinuing it

Right in time for National Kebab Day tomorrow, Pot Noodle has announced that it's bringing back one of its most controversial flavours - but shoppers are seriously divided

Glasgow Live

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‘So damaging’: Pet scams increase by 1000 per cent during COVID-19 lockdowns

Scammers raked in $4.2 million through pet-related fraud in 2021, an increase of more than 1000 per cent since the beginning of the pandemic.

The New Daily

Shoppers delight as Iceland brings back £2 popular 90s tea time treat

It's got smart new packaging and many are racing to pick up their packs

Wales Online

Parmy Olson: Google should delete abortion search queries too

For days after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, big tech companies remained silent on what they would do with their troves of newly incriminating data on women in America. Then last Friday, as the country set off for the holiday weekend, Alphabet Inc.’s Google piped up.…

Tribune News Service

How Does the Taiwanese Public View Efforts Against Misinformation?

Survey results have identified a crucial element in Taiwan’s fight against misinformation: the use of fact-checks.

The News Lens

Manny Charlton dead: Founding Nazareth guitarist and Love Hurts musician dies aged 80

Manny Charlton has died at the age of 80, his grandson Jamie Charlton confirmed on Facebook on Wednesday

Daily Mirror

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Venting on Facebook costs angry beekeeper $370,000

Tribune News Service

Venting on Facebook costs angry Minnesota beekeeper $370,000

Venting on social media proved costly for a Minnesota beekeeper, who now must pay $370,000 to a couple who sold him bees that later died.

Tribune News Service

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‘We didn’t feel it was for us’: the UK’s minority ethnic walking groups tearing down barriers

Hiking groups set up by and for ethnic minorities, often during lockdowns, are gaining in popularity

Benzinga

Facebook, Instagram Fall Prey To Data Scraping; Indict Chinese Company

Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) prosecuted Octopus Data, the U.S. subsidiary of a Chinese national high-tech enterprise Shenzhen Vision Information Technology Co. Octopus Data allegedly offered data scraping services for Facebook and Instagram. Meta also prosecuted a Turkey-based individual, Ekrem Ateş, for allegedly setting up automated Instagram accounts to scrape data from 350,000 Instagram…

Reuters

Factbox-UK lawmakers voice opinion on PM Boris Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was clinging to power on Wednesday, gravely wounded by the resignation of senior ministers who said he was not fit to govern and with a growing number of lawmakers calling for him to step down.

Evening Standard

Facebook owner Meta enhances language translation AI

It comes after Meta was accused of failing to moderate harmful content in different languages

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Meta Remains Adamant On NFT Push In Contrast With Google, Apple To Secure Its Metaverse Ambitions

Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) pushed ahead with plans to launch access to digital collectibles to its 3 billion users amid the crypto meltdown, the Financial Times reports. Meta would in no way adjust its plans around so-called non-fungible tokens, said new fintech head Stephane Kasriel in an interview with FT. The efforts are…

The Guardian - UK

TechScape: Can the UK create a safer internet?

In this week’s newsletter: Much-contested online safety legislation is about to get its day in parliament – but MPs are still fighting over who gets control

Daily Mirror

Mystery after cloud that looks like a massive unicorn spotted over stables

Olivia Harris, 46, saw the cloud while chatting to a friend at the stables near Hertford, Hertfordshire, on June 26 - they quickly started snapping pictures of the mysterious shape in the sky

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire MP Lee Anderson withdraws support for Boris Johnson

He is our first MP to speak against the PM

Daily Record

Cheapest supermarkets for a tub of butter as Lurpak prices soar to over £9

Shoppers have found that 500g tubs have been selling for around £5, with one supermarket asking for a staggering £9 for a 1kg tub.

AAP

Man avoids jail for years of cyberstalking

A 23-year-old man has avoided jail after cyberstalking a woman for almost four years before asking a 13-year-old girl for sex on social media.

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Allies Urge Suspension of Russia from Sport Federations

The United States and a range of allies called on Tuesday for Russian and Belarusian national governing bodies of sports to be suspended from international sport federations, due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The Russian embassy in the United States described the move as "Russophobic" and said "sports should stay…

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