WhatsApp controversial policy is coming
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Facebook’s WhatsApp says it will implement a recently launched privacy policy update that raised concerns and led to competitors noting increased interest in their services as WhatsApp users are looking
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Mixed interest in bitcoins
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Bitcoins has been a focus for many lately with Tesla-owner Elon Musk saying he has invested in the crypto currency and that he expects to start accepting bitcoins if you
Action against mass surveillance in Europe
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European civil and digital rights groups say they will collect one million signatures on a petition to put pressure on the European Union to ban biometric mass surveillance prior to
Women-first approach in dating valued at a USD 14 billion
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Shares of dating app Bumble soared more than 76% in their stock market debut on the Nasdaq meaning a USD 14 billion valuation. Bumble sticks out among dating apps for
Microsoft supports paying publishers
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The conflict between Microsoft and Google concerning the Australian copyright legislation has become even more heated. Microsoft President Brad Smith in a blog supports the legislation that Google is opposing and
Fighting racism on social media
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Instagram is introducing stricter measures to fight racism including removing the accounts of people who send abusive messages and developing new controls to reduce the abuse people see in their
Facebook already jealous of Clubhouse
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The buzz around new social media app Clubhouse has inspired Facebook to plan for its own social audio, The New York Times reports. The newspaper says the Facebook plan is
Twitter pursuing new revenue models
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey told a virtual investor conference that the company is exploring allowing users to get tips or digital payments from their followers. He said that could increase
Microsoft approaching Pinterest
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Microsoft has in recent months tried to buy social media Pinterest, the Financial Times reported citing people briefed on the matter. The report said negotiations are currently not active. Pinterest
How Facebook will limit political content
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Facebook will temporarily reduce political content in users News Feed but it will not affect information about the pandemic from authoritative sources. This is a test in some countries as