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TikTok's secret algorithm is its greatest strength – and could also be its undoing

I have a ten-year-old niece named Divya (not her real name) in rural northern India. Two years ago, I visited and she came running to hug me. I asked what was the best gift I could give her, and all she wanted was for me to follow her on TikTok.

The Conversation

Meta has 'no plans' to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Facebook's parent firm Meta said Monday it has no plans to pull its services from Europe, after raising the possibility amid an ongoing row over transferring European data to the United States.

Radio France Internationale

The whole world should be worried by the ‘siege of Ottawa’. This is about much more than a few anti-vaxx truckers

How did this ‘grassroots’ rebellion paralyse the Canadian capital? With funding from the far right and a boost from Facebook misinformation, writes Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

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Facebook, Instagram accounts of Army unit blocked

Social media accounts of Srinagar-based Chinar Corps have been blocked since January 28

The Hindu

Mum 'devastated' after Facebook fundraising page for daughter with cerebral palsy hacked

The Facebook page "Super Sofia's Journey" was set up in the first lockdown and acts as a diary for Clare Smith's daughter

Liverpool Echo

Facebook should guard against revealing private addresses, board recommends

Oversight Board of Meta recommends exception to privacy rules should be removed

The Guardian - UK

'Growing up I always thought I was an only child but my sister lived just 15 minutes away' Woman finds long lost sibling on Facebook group

Jean Barrow saw a post on a local Facebook group from a woman called Joan Constantine, who was asking if anyone had known her father

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Why Is Long-Time-Backer Peter Thiel Departing Facebook-Parent Meta's Board?

Billionaire-entrepreneur Peter Thiel is leaving Facebook-parent Meta Platforms Inc’s (NASDAQ: FB) board.

Benzinga

Kerala: Goon who challenged cops on FB live nabbed

KOZHIKODE: Goonda leader Shaiju (44), who challenged the police on social media after he was slapped with Kaapa and barred from entering Thrissur last month, was nabbed from a private resort in Wayanad by the police on Monday morning. His Facebook live video challenging the police had gone viral.

The Times of India

Peter Thiel leaving board of Facebook parent Meta

A Silicon Valley billionaire and advisor to former President Donald Trump is leaving the board of directors of Facebook parent company Meta

The Independent UK

Peter Thiel to leave Meta board to pursue Trump political agenda

Peter Thiel, the tech investor and conservative provocateur who has advised Mark Zuckerberg for nearly two decades at Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc., will step down from the company’s board after Meta’s annual shareholder meeting in May.

Tribune News Service

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg threatens shut down site and Instagram app in Europe

In an annual report to a US government agency, Meta said that the company will "probably" have to stop offering its "most significant products and services" if a new framework is not adopted.

Daily Record

Conservative billionaire Peter Thiel to resign from Facebook’s board ‘to support pro-Trump candidates’

The billionaire venture capitalist was one of Facebook’s few prominent conservative voices and a key ally of Donald Trump in Silicon Valley

The Independent UK

Peter Thiel is leaving board of Facebook parent company Meta

The controversial investor has been a Facebook director since shortly after its founding.

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COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in the one place — as it happened

Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia.

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: George Christensen claims thousands for ‘e-material’, electric cars give hope for manufacturing, and preventing mildew

Tuesday: Nationals MP claimed for ‘e-material’ while spending thousands on Facebook ads calling for an end to ‘vaccine discrimination’. Plus: how to save a garment in humid weather

Mic

Spotify doesn't want to be right. It wants to be too big to cancel.

And CEO Daniel Ek has made clear he thinks Joe Rogan will help the company get there.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on social media’s metaverse: it may remain science fiction

Editorial: The online virtual reality experience that almost every tech giant today wishes to commercially exploit may not catch on

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No Plans to Quit Europe amid Data Spat, Says Facebook’s Meta

Facebook's parent firm Meta said Monday it has no plans to pull its services from Europe, after raising the possibility amid an ongoing row over transferring European data to the United States. Data is central to the ad business that generates nearly all of the company's billion of dollars in…

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Is this the beginning of Facebook's downfall?

If there's a single immutable law in human biology, it's that no one lives forever. The same goes for corporations.

Irish Mirror

Meta admits it may have to shut down use of Facebook and Instagram in Europe

"We will likely be unable to offer a number of our most significant products and services, including Facebook and Instagram in Europe"

The Guardian - AU

George Christensen claims $10,000 a month for ‘e-material’ as he ramps up anti-vaccine mandate Facebook ads

Facebook data shows Nationals MP spent thousands calling for an end to vaccine discrimination and ‘medical apartheid’

The Conversation

Cookies: I looked at 50 well-known websites and most are gathering our data illegally

The owners of Google and Facebook were both heavily fined for using cookies illegally at the tail end of 2021 by the French data protection authority, Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Liberté (CNIL). On the French versions of Google, its sister platform YouTube, and Facebook, users were being asked…

Manchester Evening News

Are they snobs? What Mancunians think about Ramsbottom high street shop front row

The ongoing debate is an intriguing mixture of mirth, incredulity and heartfelt passion

The Guardian - US

Scholz and Biden warn Russia would pay ‘high price’ for Ukraine invasion – as it happened

Joe Biden issues stark advice to Americans in Ukraine: ‘Leave’

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