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Amalia Ulman’s Instagram art hoax exposed the flaws in selfie culture

On the surface, the project seemed relatively simple: On Instagram, Ulman, now 29, spun a pastel-pink narrative of herself as an optimistic young woman pursuing her dreams in Los Angeles. Things started innocuously enough ("another sunny day in LA aaaaahhhh i lov my life," reads an early caption), … Read More

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Holly Willoughby Instagram: This Morning host slips into PVC trousers for Celebrity Juice

Holly's hardcore fan base loved the star's sexy new look and waxed lyrical about it on her Instagram page. Lori Thompson said: “Anyone know where these trousers from? ….” Another added: “Those trousers.” The mother-of-three's sexy outfit was a daring move just one week after she changed a skirt … Read …

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Telegram down again: Here’s how its downtime compares to WhatsApp

It would be no surprise to see Facebook's other apps, Messenger, Whatsapp and Instagram, hit with the same public scorn as the investigation into Facebook's internal practices goes deeper. All of this could provide a huge boon to Telegram which prioritises encryption as one of its key selling points. Read …

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WhatsApp Android Beta Adds QR Code Mobile Payments

WhatsApp is a big deal in India, but knowing what we know so far about the Indian mobile payment market, no one can count on their current position for very long. Innovation is necessary to hold ground in a market where a lot of competitors are eagerly trying to land …

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Hanuman Jayanti 2018 Greetings: GIF Images, WhatsApp Messages, Facebook Status To Wish …

So, to make things little easy, here we have come up with the list of Hanuman Jayanti greetings, GIF Images, WhatsApp messages and Facebook status. As per the ancient scriptures, Hanuman who is the son of wind-God Pawana is believed to have superhuman-like qualities such as lifting an entire … Read …

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Twitter

Twitter reactions to Steve Smith’s emotional press conference

NEW DELHI: An emotional Steve Smith broke down repeatedly as he took full responsibility for the ball-tampering scandal, saying he is simply gutted right now and would regret the incident for the rest of his life. WATCH: Steve Smith breaks down during press conference "To all of my teammates, to …

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Bursting your Twitter bubble actually makes you more extreme

Over the course of a month, a team from Duke University, New York University, and Princeton got regular Republican Twitter users to follow a bot that retweeted tweets from Democrat politicians, pundits and journalists, and vice versa for Democrat Twitter users. More than one thousand people took part. Read More

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Facebook

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook business chief leans out of spotlight in scandal

In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data harvesting scandal, there has been a glaring lack of leadership from Facebook. Almost five days of silence passed before its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, faced the public with a post to his Facebook profile and a series of well-rehearsed interviews with handpicked … Read …

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Facebook Could Be Fined Millions for Violating Consent Deal

The FTC is probing how data from 50 million Facebook users was obtained by Cambridge Analytica, a British political consulting firm that consulted on President Donald Trump's campaign, and whether the transfer violated pledges the company made to settle an earlier privacy case. Investigators can … Read More

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Facebook to stop allowing data brokers such as Experian to target users

The feature, known as “Partner Categories”, will be “winding down over the next six months”, Facebook announced in a terse blogpost. The company says the move “will help improve people's privacy on Facebook.” Previously, data brokers were able to target specific sets of Facebook users, letting them … Read More

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