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News on social media is a fractured mess, Pew study indicates
Pew Research and the Knight Foundation just put out a pair of lengthy reports on how Americans are experiencing news and politics on social media. There are a...
Worried About AI Killing Art? This App Offers a Refuge—If Its Founder Can Keep the Lights On
At the moment we’re having this conversation, how many people have Cara accounts?Now we’re at nearly 900,000 users. But it’s been stressful. Yesterday or the day before—I’m losing...
Ex-Meta engineer sues company, claiming he was fired over handling of Palestine content
Ferras Hamad, who used to be an engineer working with Meta's machine learning team, has accused the company of firing him over his handling of Palestine-related Instagram posts...
Meta is testing a new ad in the Instagram feed that you can’t scroll past
Instagram ads may soon be much harder to ignore. As TechCrunch , Meta is testing a new type of non-skippable ad in the Instagram feed, which the company...
Spain blocks Facebook and Instagram from deploying election features
Spain has blocked from rolling out election-focused features on and in the country. Data protection agency AEPD used emergency powers stipulated in the European Union’s...
Instagram makes its status update feature more interactive
Instagram launched Notes in December 2022 as a way for people to share statuses (not so dissimilar to Facebook) on the platform. Now, the Meta-owned app is taking...
