Friday, November 26, 2021

The European Union Tightens Its Rules; Urges Big Techs Including Facebook And Google To Make Political Ads More Transparent

The Vice president of the European Union, Vera Jourova said that online promotion of political ads is dominated by non-transparent methods, while there is no watchdog to look after this matter. On Thursday, the EU officially announced the new rules: orders that online technology giants are to...

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WhatsApp Is Widely Rolling Out The Ability To Make Stickers From Scratch On The Platform’s Web Client

WhatsApp’s web client has recently introduced a feature via which users can create their own original stickers using photo editing tools on the platform. WhatsApp’s GIFs and stickers have really helped bring more levity and breadth to conversation on the platform. Stickers, especially, are a...

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Twitter is always bringing innovation to its app - the social network is planning to launch its Reply downvotes feature

Let’s see what’s new! The social media giant Twitter is testing its new feature: up and down votes on its iOS users. This will help the company to detect the kind of replies that are appropriate. The news was confirmed by Jane Manchun Wong’s post on the app. The Tweet indicated 3 options under...

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Study Shows That Warnings Can Help Reduce Hate Speech on Twitter

Pretty much every single social media platform that people are using right now have a hate speech problem. That can be harmful because of the fact that this is the sort of thing that could potentially end up alienating certain users and promoting negative stereotypes about groups that already get...

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Study Reveals That Half Of All Employers Implementing AI Have Found The Technology To Be Beneficial To The Overall Business

A new report from Unsupervised reveals that half of all business owners that implemented AI during the recent worker shortage found the technology to have been helpful. The AI revolution is upon us, and most of us are not happy campers. Of course, it looks nothing like the Terminator or Robocop,...

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WhatsApp to release two new features including fast forwarding audio messages and improved delete for everyone option very soon

WhatsApp is definitely one of the largest social messaging platform in the world. It provides a great medium for users to interact with their friends and families. The social network for sure has brought in the best of features every time for its users. Recently, it launched a feature which saved...

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UK is planning to protect its Netizens from password hackers: Passes a cyber law to ban universal default passwords

It was much needed: thanks to the UK government who has introduced new legislation to stave off the consumers' devices from being attacked by cyberpunks. New reports suggest that if the companies fail to sell digital products that do not meet the new cyber security standards can be banned and...

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