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Fake News Has Real Business Impact in Today’s Cyberthreat Landscape
Fake News Has Real Business Impact in Today’s Cyberthreat Landscape
June 29, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

The internet, as businesses commonly knew and used it, ended in 2022. The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has reshaped the information ecosystem that...

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TikTok Stops Livestreaming in Russia Over ‘Fake News’ Law
TikTok Stops Livestreaming in Russia Over ‘Fake News’ Law
March 06, 2022  |  International

TikTok announced Sunday (March 6) it won’t allow livestreaming in Russia because of the country’s “fake news” law, intended to silence dissent and cut down...

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Loss Of Advertisers Knocks Facebook’s Market Value Down $56B
Loss Of Advertisers Knocks Facebook’s Market Value Down $56B
June 29, 2020  |  Facebook

With advertising boycotts aplenty, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now out $7 billion, Bloomberg reports. The social media giant has faced backlash and losses in...

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Biden Says He’s Not A Fan Of Zuckerberg Or Facebook
Biden Says He’s Not A Fan Of Zuckerberg Or Facebook
January 17, 2020  |  Facebook

In a New York Times interview with the paper’s editorial board, Presidential candidate Joe Biden said that he wasn’t a fan of Facebook or its...

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Personal Data Protection Bill Makes Headway In India
Personal Data Protection Bill Makes Headway In India
December 10, 2019  |  Regulation

In India, the Personal Data Protection Bill is making headway. The legislation, which seeks to protect sensitive data, has gotten approval from the union cabinet...

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WhatsApp Moves Payments From Pilot To Rollout In India
WhatsApp Moves Payments From Pilot To Rollout In India
July 26, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Following a year-long pilot, WhatsApp is now officially introducing a payments utility in India. The Facebook-owned messaging app is responding to the increased demand for...

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Bitcoin Daily: NY Regulator Announces New Crypto Unit; Online Crypto Lender Leaked Customers’ Credit Info
Bitcoin Daily: NY Regulator Announces New Crypto Unit; Online Crypto Lender Leaked Customers’ Credit Info
July 25, 2019  |  Bitcoin

New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) has launched a new Research and Innovation Division that will be responsible for licensing and supervising virtual currencies....

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Why AI Is Social Media Fraud’s New Best Friend
Why AI Is Social Media Fraud’s New Best Friend
July 05, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

It can be difficult these days to remember the almost idyllic promise of social media when it first entered the general consumer consciousness. That’s not...

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US Census Recruits Facebook, Google, Twitter To Fight Fake News
US Census Recruits Facebook, Google, Twitter To Fight Fake News
March 28, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. Census Bureau has asked some of the country’s biggest tech companies to help stop the spread of “fake news” campaigns that could potentially disrupt...

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