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‘All hail the most accurate weather forecaster Ram Vilas Paswan’, says Twitter

'All hail the most accurate weather forecaster Ram Vilas Paswan', says Twitter … The LJP chief is the best psephologist in the business, people on Twitter said. … Some others on Twitter gave equal credit to the Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu, who last week exited the BJP-led NDA. …

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‘Where is Duduzane Zuma?’ asks Twitter

A tweet purported to be by Duduzane Zuma‚ in defence of his father and former president Jacob‚ prompted questions from Twitter users about where he is in the world. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Friday announced it would prosecute Jacob Zuma on 16 charges of racketeering‚ money … Read More

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WA Libs fuming over fake Twitter account

The WA Liberal party is seeking advice on whether a social media account parodying leader Mike Nahan and set up by Labor breaches the electoral act. The Twitter account named The Loop WA said it was "sharing all the news about Mike Nahan and the WA Liberal Party", and pointed …

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Facebook

US and European officials question Facebook’s protection of personal data

U.S. and European officials on Sunday called for Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg to explain how personal information about tens of millions of users ended up in the hands of a data analysis firm that worked for President Trump's 2016 campaign — without the permission or knowledge of the … Read …

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Facebook

Facebook suspends Cambridge Analytica co-founder

It is the latest twist in a complicated story that has played out over the last few days via statements from Facebook (FB), an investigative report by The New York Times and London's The Observer, and revelations from the people involved. Wylie co-founded and previously worked as a data analyst …

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Facebook suspends account of Cambridge Anlaytica whistle-blower

Wylie's allegations appeared over the weekend in The New York Times and The Observer and detail how Cambridge Analytica sought and acquired Facebook-derived data on more than 50 million people and used the trove to conduct micro-targeted political campaigns thought to have contributed to … Read More

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Social Media

Zayn Malik’s ‘made in Pakistan’ shirt causes social media frenzy

British-Pakistani singer Zayn Malik has caused social media frenzy once again as he shared a picture of himself wearing a shirt made in Pakistan. The former One Direction band member shared a selfie on Instagram in which the tag on his t-shirt was visible and read 'Made in Pakistan'. The …

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Social Media

Social Media: The Enemy of Body Positivity

Social media is a platform that fosters envy like none other. While previous generations had television, movies or simple people-watching as a basis for comparison and self scrutiny, social media exposes young people to a flood of images to judge themselves against — models with non-existent … Read More

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Why fake news on social media travels faster than the truth

The study is unsettling reading, especially in light of what has so far emerged from US intelligence agencies, congressional inquiries and the special prosecutor Robert Mueller about use of social media to distort the 2016 presidential election. I hope the research helps to persuade more people that fake … Read More

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A.I and Customer Experience

AI and Customer Success Startup CustomerSuccessBox Raises $1M Led by pi Ventures

It applies artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to automate customer onboarding, product usage analysis and user communication. Thus enabling success managers to deliver a superior customer onboarding experience, retain customers, drive, upsell and improve monthly recurring … Read More

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