Category: SOCIAL MEDIA
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Apptopia: since Trump was banned from Twitter, daily use of Twitter has remained remarkably consistent
Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology: Apptopia: since Trump was banned from Twitter, daily use of Twitter has remained remarkably consistent — Trump’s presence on Twitter had no impact on how much people used it, contrary to the popular narrative. … For as long as Donald Trump was president, there was a common misconception that…
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Elon Musk says Twitter rules will ‘evolve’ as he talks up new features
The controversy surrounding Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter, the social company, continues with Musk declaring that from now on, any Twitter accounts that mimic someone else and are not branded as parody accounts will be suspended for life. “Going forward, the next time you use Twitter, any Twitter accounts that engage in impersonation and do…
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Facebook VP Suggests a Fix: a Prompt Urging Teen Instagram Users to ‘Take a Break’
“Facebook is trying to repair its reputation after whistleblower Frances Haugen’s testimony,” says Engadget, “including promises to lower the potential harm for teens.” CNN as well as Reuters have reported that they have learned that Facebook Global Affairs VP Nick Clegg stated that Instagram will launch the “take a break” feature that would encourage teens…
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uk.gov is launching an antifacebook encryption push
If that’s a huge job for you, might I suggest you invest in an automated test tool so you don’t have to manually check all the patches? Yes, it will help in testing, but it also adds more work to the task as you now have patches as well as the latest test suite that…
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Host of Youtube-dl Web Site Sued by Major Record Labels
As part of their expanding fight against the popular open source software programme YouTube-dl, three major music labels are currently seeking legal action against Uberspace, which hosts the official YouTube-dl homepage, reports TorrentFreak. Sony, Universal, and Warner have brought lawsuits. The YouTube-dl tool evades YouTube’s… Read Article Read Also: Some Amazon Ring Customers Demand Drivers Dance,…
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All-Remote GitLab Valued at $15B in NASDAQ’s First-Ever Livestreamed IPO Day
Forbes recalls that GitLab, a software company, was operating entirely remotely long before the pandemic. It built its tools online and did not have a physical office . The company was listed on Nasdaq on Thursday under the ticker “GTLB.” GitLab shares closed trading on Thursday at $103.89. This is an increase of $77 from their original…