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Amazon reportedly wants to track its customer service employees by their keyboard strokes and mouse movements
A confidential Amazon document outlined Amazon's plans to monitor their customer service employees …
Francis Agustin
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The secret factors that influence your TikTok algorithm and 'For You' page were just revealed. The app is tracking how long you watch or hover over videos.
TikTok is tracking how long - and how many times - you're watching certain videos, The Wall Street …
Hannah Towey
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People are poisoning themselves trying to treat or prevent COVID-19 with a horse de-worming drug
Poison control is fielding calls from people using high doses of ivermectin obtained from veterinar…
Canela López
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Over 80 fact checkers claim that YouTube is being "weaponised by unscrupulous actors"
Stressing that current measures on behalf of the Google-owned platform are proving insufficient,…
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1 chart shows how quickly a booster shot can improve immunity, with some extra protection in just a few days
Pfizer boosted more than 4,600 fully vaccinated people and found that their protection against symp…
Hilary Brueck
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One chart shows how well Pfizer's lower-dose vaccine works to protect kids aged 5-11 from COVID
Pfizer's vaccine was 91% effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19, according to a trial of more…
Hilary Brueck
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TikTok suspends all livestreaming and content sharing in Russia in response to the country's new controversial 'fake news' law
The ban is a response to the Russian policy enacted on Friday, which threatens imprisonment for sha…
Bethany Biron
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No, TikTok challenges aren't to blame for your kids doing dumb stuff — and most terrifying ones are probably fake anyway
For years, reports of harmful social media challenges on TikTok have spread, scaring parents. The p…
Palmer Haasch
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More than 23% of Elon Musk's Twitter followers are spam or fake accounts, research groups say
The analysis was based on a system of 17 warning signals that point to an account being suspicious,…
Matthew Loh
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India starts probe into Facebook’s algorithm, seeks info on moderation process
Social media giant Facebook has once again come under the scanner in India. The Indian government h…
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Fake accounts claiming to be the Uvalde school shooter proliferate on TikTok, Instagram in the aftermath of mass killing
Numerous accounts copying the suspected Uvalde shooter's social media have appeared on Instagram an…
Connor Perrett,Kieran Press-R…
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'PayPal Mafia' member says Google and Meta intentionally overhired engineers to prevent them from working at other companies.
In today's edition: How influencers are using ChatGPT, BMW wins the luxury electric SUV race, and m…
Diamond Naga Siu
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Employers are being warned that the use of algorithms and AI technology in hiring could violate the Americans with Disabilities Act
The DOJ and EEOC warned the use of AI technologies could screen out people whose disabilities would…
Urooba Jamal
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Buyers and sellers of fake vaccine cards have flocked to messaging app Telegram, which has reportedly seen a 200% increase in sales since March
Sales are moving onto platforms where it's easier for people to find and purchase the cards illegal…
Emily Walsh,Francis Agustin
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Fauci to Trump after he tweeted the CDC exaggerates the number of COVID-19 cases: 'The deaths are real'
Fauci responded to Trump's Sunday tweet calling CDC data "fake news." The president's tweet came as…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Meta claims allegations made by The Wire are false and the screenshots used are fake
The two articles published by the online news platform alleged that a user whose account is cros…
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Woman awarded $1.2 billion in revenge-porn case after her ex created a fake PornHub profile to share explicit photos with friends, family, and colleagues
A woman's ex created fake social media profiles and a PornHub page to distribute a woman's intimate…
Joshua Zitser
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TikTok's algorithm is making women who've only dated men realize they're queer
The women say TikTok's algorithm drew them to videos of other women kissing, dancing sexily, or dis…
Julia Naftulin
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Feds: A man accused of peddling fake COVID vaccine cards told an undercover agent he sold to Olympians
"I mean, these things are gold," a Colorado businessman told an undercover agent, bragging about th…
C. Ryan Barber
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Amazon and Google are being investigated by a UK regulator over fake reviews on their sites
The UK regulator said it was investigating whether Google and Amazon had done enough to prevent sho…