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Garmin is giving away an Epix Pro sports watch – here's how to join the treasure hunt

Join the hunt on Instagram

Advnture · Nov 8, 2023

Ex-Meta Engineer Raises Alarm On Teen Safety, Sparks Legislative Attention

Former Meta engineer’s testimony before U.S. Senate subcommittee put spotlight back on tech giant’s responsibilities

Zenger · Nov 8, 2023

Manor Solomon’s Instagram account ‘removed by mistake’, insists Meta

Meta has insisted Tottenham forward’s Instagram account was removed by mistake and not because of content related to support for Israel

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Meta failed to address harm to teens, whistleblower testifies as senators vow action

Former engineer Arturo Bejar says he repeatedly raised the alarm to company execs about Instagram's harm to teens and they failed to act. Senators vow to pass a social media law this year.

WEKU · Nov 7, 2023

Wedding videographer ghosts couple taking 'irreplaceable' footage and cash

The videographer has declared bankruptcy.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 7, 2023

Louise Redknapp goes Instagram official with new boyfriend Drew Michael

The Naked singer and defence firm boss were first linked in September

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023

How to use Instagram Wrapped, and is it legit?

An app not affiliated with Meta claims to offer stats about your Instagram. But does it?

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023

Kate Beckinsale fires back at trolls who accuse her of 'distasteful' post

The star, 50, has recently spoken out about dealing with trolls and why she refuses to quit social media

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023

Former Meta engineering leader to testify before Congress on Instagram's harms to teens

On the same day whistleblower Frances Haugen was testifying before Congress about the harms of Facebook and Instagram to children in the fall of 2021, Arturo Bejar, then a contractor at the social media giant, sent an email to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the same topic

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023

IT Ministry warns social media platforms on deepfakes

After a so-called ‘deepfake’ video clip of the actor, Rashmika Mandanna, went viral on social media platforms like Instagram, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has now sent notices to “all social media intermediaries,” reminding them that impersonation online is illegal, said a press release.

The Hindu · Nov 7, 2023