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Major social media platforms fail to protect LGBTQ users: Advocacy group GLAAD
GLAAD's annual report criticises major social media platforms for rolling back protections for LGBTQ+ users, worsening online ...
Dutch bank ABN Amro's first quarter profit tops forecasts
Dutch bank ABN Amro beat market forecasts with an 8% year-on-year fall in its first-quarter net profit on Wednesday, as ...
Advocacy group threatens Meta with injunction over use of EU data for AI training
Austrian advocacy group NOYB said on Wednesday it would seek an injunction against Meta Platforms that could lead to ...
Major social media platforms fail to protect LGBTQ users: Report
Instagram and YouTube have failed to protect LGBTQ+ users from hate and harassment, the advocacy group GLAAD said.
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A decade of digital rights: Where has Big Tech's progress gone?
In a world with rising authoritarianism, the report shows that many Big Tech companies are largely continuing with “business as usual,” failing to address critical issues.
Despite the release from WWE, Jakara Jackson has no plan to retire from the ring
Jakara Jackson, recently released by WWE after being part of the Meta-Four group, has expressed her determination to continue ...
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GLAAD Study Shows Social Media is Failing LGBTQ+ Users
Social media platforms are being admonished by GLAAD, an LGBTQ+ media advocacy organization, for rolling back on “hate speech ...
Meta’s FTC Trial: Instagram Reels Not a True TikTok Substitute, FTC Witness Argues
The FTC wants to prove Meta has a monopoly over personal social networking, so it wouldn’t view video app TikTok as a ...
As foreign tourists stay away, US could lose $12.5 billion this year, tourism group says
The US welcome mat is rolling up — at least that’s how some international travelers see it, according to the World Travel & ...
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Jamie Lee Curtis Celebrates Meta's Removal of Fake AI Ad: 'Shame Has Its Value'
The Curtis incident is only the latest in the growing issue of AI being used to hijack celebrities' likenesses for various ...
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GLAAD: Social media's hate policy rollbacks are "appalling"
Meta's and YouTube's updated moderation policies are threatening the safety of and harming LBGTQ people, according to a new ...
Why Kanye West's pro-Hitler song is illegal in Germany
The controversial rapper Ye went viral with his latest antisemitic song praising Hitler. Laws restricting far-right hate symbols are stricter in Germany than in the US.