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Meta suffers another legal setback in New Mexico over user privacy claims
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Meta suffers another legal setback in New Mexico over user privacy claims

Tech giant Meta has suffered another legal setback in New Mexico. A jury in the state has ruled that the company misled users about privacy protections on the platform
Andrei X confronts West Bank settlers for huge Instagram audience
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Andrei X confronts West Bank settlers for huge Instagram audience

He has both a Russian and an Israeli passport - but has been in the Israeli-occupied West Bank almost daily for four years. Activist Andrei Khrzhanovsky, or “Andrey X,” with more than half a million followers on social media, wants to draw the world’s attention to settler violence, which the UN says has reached record levels
Israeli-Russian activist documents settler violence in the West Bank to millions on Instagram
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Israeli-Russian activist documents settler violence in the West Bank to millions on Instagram

He holds both a Russian and an Israeli passport - but has been in the Israeli-occupied West Bank almost daily for four years. Activist Andrei Khrzhanovsky, or “Andrey X,” with more than half a million followers on social media, wants to draw the world’s attention to settler violence, which the UN says has reached record levels
France proposes new social media ban for under-15s
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France proposes new social media ban for under-15s

The latest proposal was seen as restricting children's freedom of expression too much. Now the French president is presenting a new proposal to ban social media for children under 15
Norway urges Meta to strengthen protections for children and young people on social media
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Norway urges Meta to strengthen protections for children and young people on social media

In a letter to tech giant Meta, the Norwegian government expresses "clear expectations" that the company will introduce stronger protections for children and young people using social media in Norway.
Police order TikTok and other platforms to remove around 30 criminal recruitment ads
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Police order TikTok and other platforms to remove around 30 criminal recruitment ads

The police have ordered TikTok and other platforms to take down around 30 criminal recruitment ads, according to Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (M).
Activist convicted of gross defamation after posting names and photos of sex offenders on social media
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Activist convicted of gross defamation after posting names and photos of sex offenders on social media

A well-known activist who posted the names and pictures of convicted sex offenders on social media has been convicted by the Stockholm District Court of gross defamation. The sentence is a suspended sentence and a fine
Kulusevski back in full training after 477 days, says see you soon
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Kulusevski back in full training after 477 days, says see you soon

Dejan Kulusevski is back in full training. He writes this on his Instagram account
Swedish House Mafia cancels Ullevi concert after severe storm in Gothenburg
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Swedish House Mafia cancels Ullevi concert after severe storm in Gothenburg

Swedish House Mafia's concert at Ullevi in Gothenburg has been canceled due to severe weather, the group announced on Instagram. Teddybears' gig in the city was also stopped by the storm
Wall Street edges lower as Nvidia falls ahead of earnings report
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Wall Street edges lower as Nvidia falls ahead of earnings report

The leading indexes on the New York stock market fell on Wednesday. But the moves were small
Meta to pay $16.7 billion in settlement over addictive apps for teenagers
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Meta to pay $16.7 billion in settlement over addictive apps for teenagers

Meta Platforms - which owns Facebook and Instagram, among other things - has reached a settlement over how the company's platforms are addictive to teenagers. The company will pay $16
Suspicion that emergency exits were blocked in deadly Bangkok pub fire
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Suspicion that emergency exits were blocked in deadly Bangkok pub fire

It remains unclear what triggered a catastrophic fire at a pub in northern Bangkok on Sunday. Around 30 people died in the inferno
Instagram CEO disputes clinical addiction in lawsuit
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Instagram CEO disputes clinical addiction in lawsuit

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri, in a lawsuit against Meta and Google, says he disagrees that people can become clinically addicted to social media.
Meta Surpasses Q1 Expectations, Shares Rise in After-Hours Trading
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Meta Surpasses Q1 Expectations, Shares Rise in After-Hours Trading

Facebook's and Instagram's parent company Meta exceeded expectations for the first quarter. The share is rising in after-hours trading
X pays over 100 million to Trump
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X pays over 100 million to Trump

The platform X is to pay 10 million dollars in a settlement with USA's President Donald Trump, writes The Wall Street Journal.
"Women First" as H&M Aims to Boost Sales
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"Women First" as H&M Aims to Boost Sales

The road to increased sales for H&M goes via female consumers. Now the company is taking on the competition through social media and influencers
Most Popular Social Media in Sweden 2024
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Most Popular Social Media in Sweden 2024

Internetstiftelsen (The Internet Foundation) in Sweden releases an annual report called "Svenskarna och internet" (The Swedes and the Internet), and the [2024 report](https://svenskarnaochinternet. se/rapporter/svenskarna-och-internet-2024/) has now been published
Mark Zuckerberg's wealth soars – fourth richest
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Mark Zuckerberg's wealth soars – fourth richest

Ireland fines Meta for password security breaches
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Ireland fines Meta for password security breaches

Upwards on the New York Stock Exchange
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Upwards on the New York Stock Exchange

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