Political Groups and Content Resurfaces on Facebook Recommendations despite the Company’s Promise of Ending Its Promotions

Facebook made promises of not promoting political content on its platform, after the havoc that broke out at the Capitol earlier this year with Trump’s supporters attacking the office after a tweet by the former president. However, looks like those promises have now been broken just a few months...

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Insiders reveals ByteDance and TikTok's Intertwined Relationship

Trump in his time of presidency had banned TikTok in the United States claiming that the association of the Chinese company with their country could be harmful for security reasons. TikTok, which previously, was Music.ly in the US region was acquired by the Chinese company ByteDance in 2017, has...

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LinkedIn joins the EU code of conduct to curb the problem of hate speech on its platform

What is one social platform that comes to your mind as soon as you think of the word ‘professional’, well it surely is the Microsoft’s subsidiary ‘LinkedIn’, the platform was made for serving as a social channel for the corporate world and has done its job quite well so far, people all over the...

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Amazon And Google Are Currently Being Investigated By UK's Competition Authority Over Poor Review Moderation System

Amazon and Google will be subject to a formal inquiry regarding their insufficient regulation and screening of fake reviews on their platforms. This wouldn't be Google’s first rodeo with an entire country and its legislation. In fact, the tech company has very recently caught figurative fire with...

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Telegram releases the long awaited group video calling feature

While WhatsApp came up with its new privacy policy in the start of 2021, users were surely scared of the app sharing their data and information with Facebook thus they saw one effective alternative for WhatsApp and it was ‘Telegram’, Telegram is at the top of its game, being one of the best...

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Features to prevent Apple Glass users from bumping into real life objects along with tamper proof camera indicators will probably come along with Apple's AR headset

Wearable augmented reality devices are the new step in modern technology. Virtual reality devices have been out there for quite a long time and are famous among gamers but now it is time to introduce Augmented reality in the form of eyewear . Apple being a tech giant is always ready to get itself...

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YouTube Gets Stricter with Age Verification After the Tech Giant Had to Pay a Hefty Amount for Damaging Child Protection Laws

Signing up and using YouTube prior to a few months back was a lot easier than it is now, and it’s not like it is still some hard core business now but YouTube as of now, after its protection law violation in 2019, has gotten a lot stricter with its privacy policies than it was ever before. Back in...

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