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02.08 / 18:43

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Catherine Tyldesley, a former star on Coronation Street, is in the midst of a controversy that she finds “bizarre”. Here’s what happened. The television actor’s public relations firm asked a baker to provide a free cake for her 40th birthday this September, in exchange for publicity on social media.

01.08 / 15:49

Facebook Target Digital Landmark Instagram Meta to ask EU users' consent to share data for targeted ads

Meta on Tuesday said it intends to ask EU-based users to give their consent before allowing targeted advertising on its networks including Facebook, bowing to pressure from European regulators. It said the changes were to address «evolving and emerging regulatory requirements» amid a bruising tussle with the Irish Data Protection Commission which oversees EU data rules in Ireland, out of which Meta runs its European operations.

01.08 / 14:03

Facebook UPS Target Instagram social Meta to seek user consent for targeted ads in the EU

DUBLIN (Reuters) — Meta intends to ask users in the European Union for their consent before allowing businesses to target advertising based on what they view on its services such as Facebook (NASDAQ:META) and Instagram, the social media giant said on Tuesday.

01.08 / 12:11

Facebook Twitter CEO LinkedIn Pool track Glitch collaborates with Lumos Labs to unveil their DeFi-based hackathon

Glitch, a blockchain-agnostic protocol, in partnership with Lumos Labs, has announced the launch of their DeFi-focussed hackathon Buidl On Glitch Hack 2023. Aimed at uplifting the DeFi ecosystem, the hackathon seems to be offering a reward pool worth $10,000.

01.08 / 12:11

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn reports National authorisation US National Defense Authorisation Act may be problematic:Reports

Circle’s USD Coin (USDC $1.00) and other stablecoins is expected to face a compliance in case the new national defense bill that passed in the United States Senate is executed, stated Cointelegraph.

01.08 / 08:51

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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, plans to release artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots with human-like personalities as it focuses on user retention efforts, according to a report from the Financial Times.

01.08 / 07:46

Facebook TikTok Instagram Influencer When veganism turns deadly: 39-year-old influencer who swore by a ‘raw’ diet, dies from starvation

Zhanna Samsonova has reportedly died of self-imposed starvation, after years of living on a ‘raw’ diet consisting mostly of an exotic Malaysian fruit. The 39-year-old Russian influencer, who is known as Zhanna D’Art to her legion of fans on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, used to often post on healthy living and sticking to ‘raw’/uncooked meals. However, this ultimately led to her untimely death.

01.08 / 05:53

Facebook Twitter Digital Platform Mobile social Haryana Nuh Violence: Mobile internet suspended till August 2. How internet shutdowns work in India? Explained

Nuh district of Haryana after communal clashes erupted between a group of young men and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) during a procession on Monday. The VHP had organized a ‘Shobha Yatra’ when stone pelting took place leaving several injured and three dead. Stones were pelted and cars set on fire during a religious procession in Haryana's Nuh adjoining Gurugram.

01.08 / 01:15

Facebook Provident Platform Action Mobile social Schools Colleges Nuh clashes: Schools, colleges in Gurugram to remain closed today

Haryana's Gurugram, District Information and Public Relations Officer, Gurugram stated on Monday. The order has been issued by District Magistrate Nishant Kumar Yadav. This came in the wake of clashes between two groups on Monday.

31.07 / 16:45

Facebook FIVE Career Cong leader and former Kerala Speaker Vakkom Purushothaman dead

Veteran Congress leader and former Kerala Speaker Vakkom Purushothaman, who also served as Governor of Mizoram, passed away at a private hospital here on Monday. He was 96. Purushothaman was taken to a private hospital here in the morning due to some age-related health problems and died there, a party leader said.

31.07 / 16:19

Facebook Twitter Extreme Platform Action TikTok social Musk threatens to sue researchers who documented the rise in hateful tweets

A nonprofit organization that researches links between social media, hate and extremism has been threatened with a lawsuit by X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter

31.07 / 14:13

Facebook Provident Twitter LinkedIn Instagram show Hero Sociowash crafts campaign ‘If cars could dream’ for Hero Lectro

Sociowash has conceptualised and executed a print campaign for Hero Lectro, the E-cycle division of Hero Cycles. The campaign aims to position the company’s range of e-cycles as a smarter, greener and enjoyable alternative for daily commutes.

31.07 / 07:29

Facebook Provident Platform Compilation Don't ask JEE rank, birthplace, catagory or crack objectional jokes, IIT-B warns students

IIT-Bombay has issued guildelines to stop discrimination based on caste among the students. As per a ToI report, this year, the institute have compiled content from various cells' posters and orientations related to anti-discrimination into one poster, which is being circulated to both new and existing students.

31.07 / 03:35

Facebook UPS Twitter MAIL Google Garena Free Fire Max redeem codes for July 31, 2023: Get revolt weapon loot crate, diamonds voucher and more

Garena Free Fire Max is a revamped version of Garena Free Fire. It debuted in 2021 and became popular after the ban of the former by the Indian government. Developers of the game keep updating these codes daily.

30.07 / 15:57

Facebook VISA Indian Friend Indian woman who travelled to Pakistan to marry her Facebook friend gifted money & land for embracing Islam

Islam has received some money and a piece of land as gifts for embracing the religion. Anju — who now goes by the name of Fatima after converting to Islam — on July 25 married her 29-year-old friend Nasrullah, whose home is in the Upper Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. They became friends on Facebook in 2019.

30.07 / 15:43

Facebook Man VISA Action love Anju who married Pakistani man calls father, says marriage rumors are ‘baseless’

Live Hindustan said on Sunday. In the call, Gaya expressed his disappointment and questioned why she went to Pakistan and got married without informing her family, the report added. Anju has also sent a message to her father, saying that she was “dead" to him and asked him not to contact her again.

30.07 / 07:23

Facebook VISA love country social Indian Cross-border Friend Cross-border love story: Sri Lankan woman seeks Indian Citizenship to stay with Facebook friend turned husband

Shivakumari Vigneshwari from Sri Lanka traveled to India to tie the knot with her Facebook friend of six years, 28-year-old Laxman from Chittoor district. Their love story unfolded when Laxman, a mason from Arimakulapalle, V Kota mandal, connected with Vigneshwari on Facebook back in 2017. After years of friendship, they decided to take their relationship to the next level, and on July 20, they exchanged vows at a serene temple in V Kota, Chittoor district.

30.07 / 03:31

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29.07 / 08:01

Facebook Platform Action Racing country social Malaysia reverses plan to take legal action against Meta over harmful content

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29.07 / 03:51

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29.07 / 03:43

Facebook Twitter CEO Platform Tencent Instagram elon Elon Musk's quixotic quest to turn X into an 'everything app'

The idea was akin to that of an "everything app" espoused recently by Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter. But the dream belonged to Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. In a 2019 blog post, Zuckerberg outlined how he would turn WhatsApp into an app that could be a platform for many «kinds of private services.» In Silicon Valley, the pursuit of an everything app has come up time and again as tech leaders have strained to expand their digital empires.

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