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Facebook reveals 25 pages of takedown rules for hate speech and more – TechCrunch
Facebook has never before made public the guidelines its moderators use to decide whether to remove violence, spam, harassment, self-harm, terrorism,…
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Rapchat raises $1.6 million to help you make and share your def jams – TechCrunch
The first thing to understand about media-sharing app Rapchat is that co-founder Seth Miller is not a rapper and his…
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Google says it removed 700K apps from the Play Store in 2017, up 70% from 2016
The relatively open nature of Android has made it a target for malware authors and other bad actors of all…
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Child health advocates call for Facebook to shutter Messenger Kids app
The slings and arrows of outrage keep flying at Facebook. Today a coalition of child health advocates has published an…
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Apple could be redesigning the iBooks app
As AppleInsider first spotted, the first beta of iOS 11.3 includes a subtle change. iBooks is now called Books. And…
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Facebook lets you tip game live streamers $3+
Facebook Live is launching monetization for video gameplay streamers, allowing users to tip creators a minimum of $3 via the…
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Google experiments in local news with an app called Bulletin
Google is testing a tool called Bulletin that would allow anyone to publish local news stories and events, according to…
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Apple wants to gather all your medical records in the Health app
Apple announced a new health effort as part of iOS 11.3. The new Health Records section in the Health app…
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Apple to take on messaging rivals with launch of Business Chat
Apple is preparing to roll out a new feature in iMessage that will allow consumers to chat directly with businesses…
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Why inclusion in the Google Arts & Culture selfie feature matters
When Google Arts & Culture’s new selfie-matching feature went viral earlier this week, many people of color found that their…
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