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Model says her face was edited with AI to look white: ‘It’s very dehumanizing’

Shereen Wu says leading designer uploaded altered picture, amid fears AI could ‘turn back the clock’ on progress in the industry

The Guardian - US

Why Amy Schumer’s Israel-Gaza posts were corrected by MLK’s daughter

Since the Israel-Hamas war began on 7 October, Amy Schumer has positioned herself on Instagram as the most vocal celebrity in support of Israel. Meredith Clark examines how others are calling her out

The Independent UK

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Matthew Perry’s death sparks inaccurate rumour regarding Lisa Kudrow

Perry died from an apparent drowning at his home in Los Angeles on 28 October

The Independent UK

9 adorable Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan photos of the couple over the years

A look at the couple over the years from their photos together on Instagram.

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Instagram’s 'AI friends' sound like a parasocial nightmare

Who needs real pals when you can make your own?

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Selena Gomez says 'I'm done' as she vows to ditch Instagram after Israel-Gaza post

The actress left overwhelmed after dividing fans with comments about the conflict

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Ex-Meta Executive Gives Senate Critics a New Hammer To Pound Big Tech

Sens. Blumenthal, Blackburn cite story on Instagram whistleblower to push protective legislation

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Where is Belle Gibson now? Here's what we know about 'Instagram's Worst Con Artist'

For those asking where is Belle Gibson now, we look at the whereabouts of the Australian blogger fined for exploiting her Instagram followers with a shocking deception.

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Instagram is taking a massive leap into AI — here's what it means for you

Instagram is working on a series of AI tools including one that will let you create your own virtual friend.

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Threads will reportedly kill off its most controversial feature soon

Meta made a mis-step by adding this feature with no way to opt out of it, but it looks like that's going to change

M&S removes Christmas advert outtake after Palestinian flag controversy

Some social media users were upset with the image posted to the retailer’s Instagram account

The Independent UK

Column | From struggling with body image issues to making sex toys for women, Delhi entrepreneur Sachee Malhotra has come a long way

Sachee Malhotra co-founded That Sassy Thing, a sex-ed first, intimate wellness brand, to bridge the gap between misinformation and ignorance in India's bedroom. With her husband Himanshu, she provides reliable, useful information to women and built its community with plain speak. 50% of buyers are now men, and the company…

The Hindu

Selena Gomez Deletes Instagram After Her Israel-Palestine Post Sparked Backlash

What do we expect from celebrities right now?

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The Guardian - US

WhatsApp’s AI shows gun-wielding children when prompted with ‘Palestine’

By contrast, prompts for ‘Israeli’ do not generate images of people wielding guns, even in response to a prompt for ‘Israel army’

The Independent UK

Israel-Hamas war misinformation is everywhere. Here are the facts

Misinformation about the latest Israel-Hamas war is thriving on social media platforms, where misrepresented video footage, mistranslations and outright falsehoods often crowd out real reporting from the conflict

France 24

'In Senegal, homophobia follows you even after death': Mob exhumes, burns corpse

A mob in a small town in Senegal dug up the body of a man suspected of being gay, dragged his body through the streets and then burned it during the night of October 28, 2023. While there have been other instances of exhumations of people suspected of being gay,…

Evening Standard

What is Tako on TikTok? Users receive DM from mystery user

TikTok appears to rollout new AI chatbot but users face challenges

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Facebook and Instagram are banned from using targeted ads in Europe

Meta’s social networking companies could face a Europe-wide targeted ad ban amid pressure across the EEA.

The Hindu

Illustrated cities of Instagram

Indian cities are always in a state of flux, often edging out old landmarks and heritage buildings. But now artists on social media are documenting these disappearing cityscapes

Radio France Internationale

Europe bans use of personal data for targeted ads on Facebook, Instagram

The EU's data regulator has banned Facebook and Instagram from using personal data for targeted advertising without explicit consent from users. To make up for an anticipated drop in revenue, parent company Meta will be offering paid subscriptions for an ad-free service.

The Guardian - UK

Bad Taste by Nathalie Olah review – the good, the gauche and the ugly

The author of Class dissects the cultural codes of the Instagram generation – but there are some curious omissions

The Independent UK

Matthew Perry’s dog will not be adopted by Friends co-star Lisa Kudrow, despite reports

Perry died from an apparent drowning at his home in Los Angeles on 28 October

The Independent UK

Lana Del Rey runs into fan dressed in her Waffle House waitress uniform for Halloween

‘The internet needed this’

The Independent UK

Amy Robach and TJ Holmes announce podcast together one year after scandal: ‘Silent no more’

New podcast comes nearly one year after Holmes and Robach were taken off air for alleged affair

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