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Inside Facebook and BJP’s world of ghost advertisers

Facebook allowed surrogate advertisers to secretly fund BJP’s election campaigns, boosting its reach on the platform.

Al Jazeera

Facebook owner to help train Australian politicians, influencers in run-up to election

Facebook owner Meta Platforms will help train Australian political candidates on aspects of cyber security and coach influencers to stop the spread of misinformation in a bid to boost the integrity of an upcoming election, it said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Ukrainians claim Russian strikes hit apartment building in Kyiv, China denies claims Russia asked for military equipment — as it happened

Ukraine officials say a series of Russian strikes have hit a residential neighbourhood in Kyiv, igniting a huge fire and frantic rescue effort in a 15-storey apartment building.

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Brand new 106 bed luxury hotel for Dublin's Docklands given green light

It will be one of only three hotels in the north Docklands area which is home to such blue-chip business as Central Bank, Google, Facebook, Yahoo and Version

Dublin Live

Facebook's parent company Meta plans Australian election ramp-up as it prepares for rise in misinformation and threats against politicians

Facebook's parent company Meta will have dedicated staff monitoring the platform in the coming Australian federal election. But it's the safety of politicians that also has the company's attention.

ABC News

BofA Cuts Price Target On This Social Media Giant By 12%

BofA analyst Justin Post lowered Meta Platforms Inc's (NASDAQ:FB) price target to $290, down from $330, but reiterated a Buy. The price target implies an upside of 54%. Post noted that Russia's invasion of Ukraine would have a "modest impact" on advertising sales of the Facebook parent. Also Read: Deutsche Bank Still Finds Big Tech…

Benzinga

Facebook and Instagram users not allowed to call for death of Putin

Update from parent company Meta says ‘calls for the death of a head of state’ are banned

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Inflation, Blockchain, and Bitcoin Futures: An Interview with Anthony Scaramucci

SkyBridge Capital Founder, Anthony Scaramucci, joins Melissa Francis in a discussion about inflation, blockchain, and Bitcoin Futures.

StockNews.com

Introducing North East's biggest pizza as 32 inch beast that can barely fit through the door challenges super eaters and delights fans on TikTok

People are traveling from Manchester and Leeds to try the 32 inch pizza after spotting it on TikTok and Facebook

Chronicle Live

Russian influencers bid tearful goodbyes to followers after Instagram ban

Russia has blocked Instagram and Facebook amid social media crackdown

The Independent UK

Meta says Ukrainians can't wish for Putin's death on Facebook anymore

The company narrowed its guidelines on violent speech over the weekend. Whatever could have made them do that?

Input

Devastated bride finds out dream wedding cancelled after going on Facebook

The mum-of-two was dealt the final blow last month when she searched the site's Facebook page and discovered a series of posts announcing the hotel's closure - with all weddings off.

Edinburgh Live

Meta Prohibits Ukraine's Content Policy Calling For Death Of State Head

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) narrowed its content moderation policy for Ukraine to prohibit calls for the death of a head of state, Reuters reports. Meta's internal post stated, "We are now narrowing the focus to make it explicitly clear in the guidance that it is never to be interpreted as condoning violence…

Benzinga

Heartbroken bride-to-be finds out dream wedding is cancelled on Facebook

Jade White, 29, booked Park Hall hotel for her big day four years ago after looking all over the country for the perfect venue.

Daily Record

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France 24

How Russian YouTubers are trying to get around censorship

The Russian government has blocked Facebook, Twitter and TikTok and passed a new media law that imposed a prison term of up to 15 years for intentionally spreading “fake news” about the country’s military. Our team spoke to Maya Volf, who works as a producer for Russian opposition YouTuber Ilya…

Asharq Al-Awsat

War Censorship Exposes Putin's Leaky Internet Controls

Long before waging war on Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin was working to make Russia's internet a powerful tool of surveillance and social control akin to China's so-called Great Firewall. So when Western tech companies began cutting ties with Russia following its invasion, Russian investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov was alarmed.

Reuters

Meta narrows guidance to prohibit calls for death of a head of state

Facebook owner Meta Platforms said on Sunday that it is further narrowing its content moderation policy for Ukraine to prohibit calls for the death of a head of state, according to an internal company post seen by Reuters.

Al Jazeera

How a Reliance-funded firm boosts BJP’s campaigns on Facebook

Legal loopholes, selective use of rules allowed a Reliance company to pump in millions to promote the BJP in elections.

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The Independent UK

War censorship exposes Putin's leaky internet controls

The Kremlin's raft of online censorship measures has exposed serious shortcomings in its efforts to make Russia’s internet a powerful tool of surveillance and social control akin to China's so-called Great Firewall

Asharq Al-Awsat

Instagram Users in Russia Told Service Will Cease from Midnight

Instagram users in Russia have been notified that the service will cease from midnight on Sunday after its owner Meta Platforms said last week it would allow social media users in Ukraine to post messages such as "Death to the Russian invaders". An email message from the state communications regulator…

The Guardian - US

Sandy Hook review: anatomy of an American tragedy – and the obscenity of social media

Elizabeth Williamson’s book on the 2012 elementary school shooting is a near-unbearable, necessary indictment of Facebook, YouTube and the conspiracy theories they spread

ABC News

Australia digs in to bat through first two days of second Test against Pakistan in Karachi

Australia has batted through the first two days of the second Test against Pakistan in Karachi, taking their time while building a large first-innings total.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Facebook Owner Defends Policy on Calls for Violence that Angered Russia

Facebook owner Meta Platforms said Friday that a temporary change in its content policy, only for Ukraine, was needed to let users voice opposition to Russia's attack, as Russia opened a criminal case after the company said it would allow posts such as "death to the Russian invaders." Russian prosecutors…

The Guardian - UK

Russians seek to evade social media ban with virtual private networks

After Russia put a block on access to Facebook and Twitter, internet searches for ways around it shot up

Al Jazeera

Russia to block Instagram over ‘death to invaders’ posting rule

Moscow opens criminal case into Instagram’s owner, Meta, for allowing posts calling for violence against Russian forces.

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