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Twitter, social platforms could see spike in election misinformation
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Election misinformation is spreading across social media platforms like T...
9th November, 2022
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Saudi snitching app turns citizens into social media police
By Nazih Osseiran BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A Saudi app that lets ordinary people “play...
6th September, 2022
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WhatsApp bans 2.4 million Indian accounts in July – monthly report
BENGALURU (Reuters) – WhatsApp banned 2.39 million Indian accounts in July, the highest so far this...
2nd September, 2022
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Google to roll out anti-disinformation campaign in some EU countries
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Google’s Jigsaw subsidiary will launch a campaign next we...
25th August, 2022
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Young adults with disabilities find community on social media
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Frustrated by what they felt were misperceptions of people with disabilit...
24th August, 2022
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South Africa’s ‘wild west’ WhatsApp groups fuel racism, surveillance
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8th April, 2022
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Musk takes 9% stake in Twitter to become top shareholder
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Tesla Inc top boss Elon Musk revealed a 9.2% stake in Twitter Inc, wort...
4th April, 2022
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Social media interoperability project Bluesky names first employees
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Bluesky, a company funded by Twitter Inc to develop a new operating stand...
31st March, 2022
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5 social media myths and misconceptions
By Gerard Murnaghan, General Manager & Vice President of Sprout Social From goldfish having a three-...
8th March, 2022
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Google, Facebook, Twitter must combat Ukraine fake news – Polish, Baltic leaders
By Foo Yun Chee and John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet unit Google and its subsidiary YouTub...
28th February, 2022
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Why financial services brands should care about social commerce
By Melissa Murray Bailey, CRO, Hootsuite The pandemic has led to a significant increase in online co...
13th September, 2021
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Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn secure Afghan users’ accounts amid Taliban takeover
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) – Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn said this week they had move...
20th August, 2021