More than half of the world’s population now has access to the Internet
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According to this...
Facebook announces its Libra crypto currency for use in WhatsApp and Messenger
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Facebook cannot manage deepfakes?
Last month, Facebook did not want to remove from its platform somee obviously false videos of the president of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, but said it...
How to begin vlogging
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The North Face clothing brand changes Wikipedia photos to include their products in the...
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Leo Burnett Tailor...
Lonely teens actually prefer face-to-face interactions to social media
New research finds that some teens, especially when they feel lonely, prefer face-to-face interactions to social media.
The findings are encouraging given that 80 percent of teens say they constantly...
Why is it so difficult to create a Youtube viral ad?
Researchers from the University of Southern California, University of Houston, and Uber Technologies, Inc. published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing, which finds that in order to...
YouTube vetoes videos defending hate speech and supremacism
YouTube has decided on Wednesday to veto videos that defend hate speech and supremacism, according to the new update of its policies against these phenomena reported by the company...
Facebook closed last quarter 2.19 billion fake accounts
The social network Facebook has announced that last quarter closed 2,190 million false accounts, a record figure. This account closure comes at a time when the company has opted...
Homemade sunscreens recipes at Pinterest: sunburn guaranteed
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