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Sam Altman is getting into the transition team game — for San Francisco's newly elected mayor
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been chosen to cochair the transition team for for San Francisco mayor-el…
Madeline Berg
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Model Code: EC asks govt to stop sending 'Viksit Bharat' messages on WhatsApp
The Election Commission Thursday directed the Centre to immediately stop delivering bulk WhatsApp m…
PTI
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Meta is banning Russian outlets including RT just weeks ahead of the US election
Meta is banning RT, Rossiya Segodnya, and other Russian state media from its platforms, accusing th…
Beatrice Nolan,Thibault Spirl…
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451 million voters! First four phases of Lok Sabha elections witness 66.95% voter turnout so far
Lok Sabha elections 2024 have seen a voter turnout at polling stations of about 66.95 per cent so f…
ANI
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WhatsApp says it is taking action against automated and bulk messaging ahead of assembly elections in five states
Reacting to an IANS story on how the bulk WhatsApp API (application programming interface) tools…
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Mark Zuckerberg opposed pushing Spanish-language voting information on WhatsApp because he thought it would look partisan
Zuckerberg's opposition to the WhatsApp proposal was exposed as part of a major leak of internal Fa…
Eliza Relman
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Congress' Venugopal demands probe into Facebook for 'interference in our electoral democracy'
Making a special mention in Rajya Sabha, Venugopal said media reports have revealed about Facebook …
PTI
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WhatsApp backups on Google Drive may not be unlimited anymore
WhatsApp users on Android may no longer be able to enjoy unlimited backups on Google Drive. At pres…
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Elon Musk is escalating his beef with Mark Zuckerberg, claiming WhatsApp 'cannot be trusted' and saying the Meta CEO seems 'extremely partisan'
After a Twitter engineer said WhatsApp used his microphone without his knowledge, Musk made veiled …
Matthew Loh
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One messaging app is affecting voter opinions in India more than other media put together
WhatsApp, in particular, is a concern considering that India is its largest market with over 200…
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WhatsApp launches second campaign to fight fake news ahead of India’s elections
As India heads into its 17th Lok Sabha elections, starting 11 April, social media platform WhatsApp…
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Indonesia’s listening in on private internet chat groups. WhatsApp with that?
But while the minister appeared happy to publicise his request, he was less forthcoming when it …
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All it takes is $15 to override WhatApp’s spam restrictions and influence Indian elections
WhatsApp has gone to great lengths to limit the amount of spam on its messaging platform — from ela…
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How Putin's Russian goon squad used Mexican gig workers to troll an American election
Thousands of leaked Wagner Group documents reveal the shadowy shitposting empire of Russian warlord…
Mattathias Schwartz
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Cybersecurity experts warn disinformation on WhatsApp is the hidden threat to the UK general election
Last month, Sky News reported that British Hindus had been targeted en masse with WhatsApp messages…
Martin Coulter
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New WhatsApp feature may allow you to check if images are real or fake
In order for users to verify whether an image is fake or real, WhatsApp will first have to up…
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WhatsApp, Facebook put up more defensive measures in the face of increasing fake news
The WhatsApp tipline is a great solution for users who are actually interested in the authenti…
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Global tech giants hold their breath for the Indian election to declare its winner
Global tech giants like Facebook and Amazon are waiting on the results of the Indian election to ga…
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The Indian election might be Facebook's last chance to prove that it can fight fake news and political bias
The upcoming elections in India might be Facebook’s last chance to prove its credibility in the mar…