Category: Social Media / Websites
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Helping Creators and Publishers Manage Intellectual Property with Rights Manager | Meta
Meta Blog – 1.25.23 Today, we’re launching a website dedicated solely to helping educate people on the way Rights Manager combats copyright infringement and protects lawful expression on Facebook and Instagram. Source: Helping Creators and Publishers Manage Intellectual Property with Rights Manager | Meta
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Meta at World Economic Forum 2023: Building a Future Grounded in the Promise of Technology
Meta Blog – 1.23.23 The snow boots are back. This year, the World Economic Forum returned to its traditional winter slot for the first time since the pandemic. The 2023 annual meeting hosted a record-breaking number of politicians, business leaders, NGOs and countless experts to discuss the most pressing issues of the day. Source: Meta…
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Centralizing Your Apps Settings in Accounts Center
Meta Newsroom – 1.22.23 (1.19.23) Today, we’re announcing ways to make finding and managing certain settings easier across multiple apps. These improvements can all be found in Accounts Center, which is located in the settings menus for Facebook, Messenger and Instagram. Source: Centralizing Your Apps Settings in Accounts Center | Meta
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Is Telegram a secure messenger?
Kaspersky Blog – 1.19.23 Telegram’s developers position their product as safe and protected. But in practice that’s not entirely true: the reality is that Telegram has a number of quirks that make protecting your messages a little tricky, and it’s got nothing to do with the complexities of cryptography, but with much more prosaic stuff.…
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Year in Search 2022: All about new possibilities
Google Blog – 12.8.22 For the past 22 years, Year in Search has provided a unique look into what we all cared about, what inspired us and intrigued us, all over the world. This year was no different. 2022 was defined by our collective search for change and new possibilities. After two years of uncertainty we re-emerged…
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Zooming in on an easier way to explore on Search
Google Blog – 12.6.22 We know what it’s like to start searching for something on Google, but not really know what you’re looking for — or the best way to find it. So today, we’re making it even easier to dive deeper and explore topics that are related to a search. Source: Zooming in on…
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How Google and YouTube are investing in fact-checking
Google Blog – 11.29.22 Imagine you see a viral story about dolphins and swans returning to the canals of Venice. A family member sends you a story about a local politician’s colorful past. Or you read a health claim online. Are they true? How do you know? People are often unsure about what information to…
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Awarding Grants to Black Creators Inspiring Change on Instagram
Meta Blog – 11.17.22 We’re awarding a total of $650,000 to 10 Black artists, designers and small businesses in the US as part of the #BlackVisionaries program. Source: Awarding Grants to Black Creators Inspiring Change on Instagram | Meta
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Twitter Blue means bad things for the platform’s security
Avast Blog – 11.10.22 Shortly after acquiring Twitter, Elon Musk announced that Twitter will be launching an $8 monthly subscription that gives users the ability of actually buying a verified Twitter account, otherwise known as Twitter Blue. Currently, this functionality is available in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand. Source: Twitter Blue means…
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The new Gmail user interface is becoming the standard experience
Google Blog – 11.8.22 At the beginning of 2022, we announced a new user interface and a customizable, integrated view for Gmail, bringing critical applications like Gmail, Chat, and Meet in one unified location. Starting this month, this user interface will become the standard experience for Gmail, with no option to revert back to the “original…