[ad_1] Russia is ramping up efforts to control the narrative over its invasion of Ukraine online and over the airwaves. Tech giants, however, are fighting back. Facebook’s owner Meta and…
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Ukraine: Meta bans Russian state from running ads amid censorship row
[ad_1] Meta said it is barring Russian state media from running ads or monetising on its platform anywhere in the world, the parent company of social media giant Facebook said…
Facebook announces new tool to stop metaverse sexual harassment
[ad_1] “Don’t pretend you didn’t love it,” said one of Nina Jane Patel’s attackers after sexually assaulting her. Unlike the usual assaults on women, this didn’t happen in real life;…
‘We should not be afraid’: Jean-Michel Jarre on joining the metaverse
[ad_1] French electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre’s most known tracks may have defined the sci-fi sounds of the 70s and 80s, but decades on his songs still feel like they…
Which companies are preparing for the metaverse?
[ad_1] After Facebook caused a frenzy by changing its parent name to Meta in a bid to pursue opportunities in the “metaverse”, scores of companies are announcing their own virtual…
Lush drops a bath bomb as it quits social media
[ad_1] The cosmetics brand Lush says it has “finally had enough” of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat. From November 26, the British retailer will close its accounts on the four…
How to protect yourself from online scammers this Black Friday
[ad_1] Black Friday is billed as an unmissable opportunity to snap up the deals on gadgets, homeware, and clothing for yourself or for early Christmas gifts for your nearest and…
Facebook ordered to sell GIF making service Giphy
[ad_1] Britain’s competition regulator has told Facebook owner Meta to sell GIF library platform Giphy after finding that the acquisition could distort the digital advertising market and harm social media…
Welcome to Tinderverse: Tinder’s CEO on entering the metaverse
[ad_1] Dating app Tinder is exploring how to blur the boundaries between offline and online worlds, CEO Renate Nyborg said in an interview at the Reuters Next conference. The chief…
Facebook agrees to pay French media publishers over copyright
[ad_1] Facebook has reached an agreement with French news publishers to remunerate them over the copyright of their content, the US social network announced on Thursday. It comes just weeks…