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Rise of right-wing apps seen worsening midterm disinformation

WASHINGTON — A growing constellation of right-wing social media apps and sites are seeing their user bases grow, creating an echo chamber that experts fear will promote disinformation and outright lies about the midterm elections.

Tribune News Service

Social media firms should refund users who have been scammed on their sites, MP urges

Conservative MP Julian Knight said it was a 'disgrace' that Facebook, Twitter and others have not put sufficient safeguards in place to stop scam artists

Wales Online

Social media platforms ‘must refund victims’ who have been defrauded

The DCMS Committee chairman said social media companies have failed to do enough to stop fraudsters.

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Rise of right-wing apps seen worsening midterm disinformation - Roll Call

There were just a few alternative social media sites geared toward conservatives. Now, a torrent of new outlets is raising concerns.

Roll Call

ADNOC Says Work Underway to Ensure Reliable Supply after Fuel Depot Incident

UAE oil firm ADNOC has activated business continuity plans to ensure reliable, uninterrupted supply of products to local and international customers after an incident at its Mussafah fuel depot in Abu Dhabi, the firm said on Twitter. It added that it would also work to ensure the safety of employees.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Twitter Expands Feature Allowing Users to Flag Misleading Tweets

Twitter Inc said on Monday it will expand its test feature which allows users to flag misleading content on its social media platform to Brazil, Spain and the Philippines. The company had introduced the pilot test of the feature in August last year, as a part of its effort to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Breeding grounds for radicalization’: Capitol attack panel signals loss of patience with big tech

Subpoenas are an escalation in the committee’s efforts for answers as companies ignored information requests

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5 Things You Might Not Know About Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey announced he was stepping down from the CEO role in November 2021.

Benzinga

How to download videos from X/Twitter

Are you wondering how to download videos from X/Twitter? Whether you’re on a computer or smartphone, here’s how to download videos from Twitter.

Tom’s Guide

Why Microsoft and Twitter are using bug bounties to fix A.I.

Microsoft, Nvidia, and Twitter are hosting bug bounty programs specifically tailored to A.I.

Fortune

The Witcher 4 - everything we know so far

The Witcher 4 has now been officially revealed, with a story focusing on Ciri. Here's what we know so far, including details on how development is going so far.

TechRadar

How to start a blog: pro tips on creating a blog and promoting your work

Learn how to start a blog that stands out on the web with top tips form an expert.

Creative Bloq

12 tips for keeping your kids safe on social media (and #6 is a game changer)

From sharing too much to opening underage accounts on social media, get advice on the top concerns parents have about young people using social.

GoodToKnow

14 famous photographers you should follow on X

These well-known shooters are still using the social network formerly known as Twitter

Digital Camera World

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How to add a Remembrance Poppy to your Facebook, Twitter or Instagram picture

It's surprisingly simple

Newslaundry

Sri Sri versus NGT: And the Yamuna loses

On April 20, spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar shared pictures of a project launched to clean seven Maharashtrian rivers on Twitter. Irony died a thousand deaths 30 minutes later as Shankar went on a rampage on the micro-blogging site against the National Green Tribunal (NGT). He was possibly less-than-pleased by the…

Fortune

Slack Starts $80 Million App Investment Fund

The well-backed startup wants to build on its viral momentum.

Newslaundry

Off With Those Tweeting Heads

Firstpost, ever since its inception in 2011, has steadily built up a reputation of being one of the most popular online sources in India of news and analysis across genres. On January 8, 2013 it carried an article headlined “Watch your tweets: Jail for Twitter abuse is now real” written…

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Karti Gets Sensitive

One hundred and forty characters. Seemingly harmless. Till you tweet something which is perceived to be unkind to the powers that be. Then you can count the 140 minutes before you end up in the clink. As 46-year-old Ravi Srinivasan, an industrialist from Puducherry found out. What was his crime?…

Newslaundry

Don’t Tease the Politicians

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