Sayantani Mitra gets “a thrill” from finding good second-hand stuff online Sayantani Mitra say she now scrolls through listings on Facebook Marketplace “for hours”. A 28-year-old from Oxford, prior to the pandemic she “would buy everything from charity shops, whether that’s furniture, clothes, or bags and accessories”. But with lockdowns […]
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Fake ads on Facebook spoil real life fairy story
Robin Wight makes impressive wire sculptures of fairies and dandelions which have won the admiration of hundreds of thousands of people online. Photographs that he has taken of his artwork have appeared in adverts on Facebook. The only thing is, Robin does not advertise. The pictures from his website have […]
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The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Facebook – What happens when vaccine demand drops?
Presented by Facebook To view past editions of The Hill’s 12:30 Report, click here: http://bit.ly/1M1mIfw To receive The Hill’s 12:30 Report in your inbox, please sign up here: http://bit.ly/1Tt4hqN –> A midday take on what’s happening in politics and how to have a sense of humor about it.* *Ha. Haha. Hahah. Sniff. […]
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The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Facebook – What’s happening on the US border
Presented by Facebook To view past editions of The Hill’s 12:30 Report, click here: http://bit.ly/1M1mIfw To receive The Hill’s 12:30 Report in your inbox, please sign up here: http://bit.ly/1Tt4hqN –> A midday take on what’s happening in politics and how to have a sense of humor about it.* *Ha. Haha. Hahah. Sniff. Haha. Sniff. Ha–breaks […]
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5 Methods To Develop Your Corporation With Facebook
For example, you work for an company and you wish to run advertisements on a client’s Page. Once access is granted, the Page will nonetheless belong to its current owner. Click Create Ad Account then, in the pop-up box that appears, enter your desired advert account name. Then choose the […]
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The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Facebook – Lawmakers investigate Jan. 6 security failures
Presented by Facebook To view past editions of The Hill’s 12:30 Report, click here: http://bit.ly/1M1mIfw To receive The Hill’s 12:30 Report in your inbox, please sign up here: http://bit.ly/1Tt4hqN –> A midday take on what’s happening in politics and how to have a sense of humor about it.* *Ha. Haha. Hahah. Sniff. Haha. […]
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The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Facebook – Supreme Court’s blow to Trump
Presented by Facebook To view past editions of The Hill’s 12:30 Report, click here: http://bit.ly/1M1mIfw To receive The Hill’s 12:30 Report in your inbox, please sign up here: http://bit.ly/1Tt4hqN –> A midday take on what’s happening in politics and how to have a sense of humor about it.* *Ha. […]
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Would It Benefit Consumers to Break Up Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google?
Is it possible to live without Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google? Sure. It’s also possible to live without Advil. But who would want to? The tech giants have become such a vital part of everyday life that it’s difficult to imagine life without them. But critics question the social and […]
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Facebook revamps Pages with cleaner design, hides likes
The new design for Pages features the profile picture more prominently and gets rid of the total amount of likes. Facebook Facebook Pages, which is used by celebrities, businesses, politicians and other public figures to interact with their fans and customers, will get a makeover. On Wednesday, Facebook started rolling […]
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Facebook Is a Doomsday Machine
The Doomsday Machine was never supposed to exist. It was meant to be a thought experiment that went like this: Imagine a device built with the sole purpose of destroying all human life. Now suppose that machine is buried deep underground, but connected to a computer, which is in turn […]
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Facebook Removes Racist and Sexually Graphic Posts About Kamala Harris
Apparently, racism and hatred are still a thing on Facebook. Just recently, the social media giant removed pages and groups that contain racist, misogynistic, and what can be considered as “sexually graphic” content about Vice President candidate Kamala Harris. Thanks to a report, we learn that these pages amassed more […]
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Twitter and Facebook labels on Trump’s posts won’t save democracy
Facebook joined in, flagging Trump posts with the line: “Ballot counting will continue for days or weeks.” Were the labels a win for democracy? They were a win for Twitter and Facebook public relations, which got to look just responsive enough to avoid being blamed for botching another election. But […]
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Laid-off Disney World employees find unity in Facebook group
ORLANDO, Fla. Feeling survivor’s guilt that she kept her job during the economic crisis, Disney World employee Maxine Wild wanted to make a difference. “I needed to help. I needed to do something,” Wild said as she watched colleagues get furloughed during the pandemic. The situation worsened as Walt Disney […]
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Fincher, Facebook and the Faking of an Empire
See Mark angry. His girlfriend has just broken up with him at a bar. See Mark run. Run, Mark, run! He gets back to his Harvard dorm room and he opens up his laptop; because it’s 2003, it is already set to LiveJournal.com. See Mark type out several angry missives […]
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‘Social Network’ at 10: Fincher, Facebook and the Faking of an Empire
See Mark angry. His girlfriend has just broken up with him at a bar. See Mark run. Run, Mark, run! He gets back to his Harvard dorm room and he opens up his laptop; because it’s 2003, it is already set to LiveJournal.com. See Mark type out several angry missives […]
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GoDaddy Customers Can Now Sell Their Products on Facebook, Instagram
(Image: Getty) Web hosting provider GoDaddy today announced that customers can now sell their products on Facebook and Instagram using Websites + Marketing Ecommerce, the company’s website builder and set of marketing tools. The move enables merchants to reach a new customer base and potentially increase sales. Websites + Marketing […]
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Facebook Announces Luxottica Deal, Unveils Plans for AR Glasses
At the virtual Facebook Connect conference, chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the company’s work with EssilorLuxottica is bearing fruit, with a highly wearable — and stylish — set of smart glasses planned next year. The technology company revealed a multiyear partnership with Luxottica, with which it will build […]
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Facebook begins the Instagram DM and Messenger merge
In January last year, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook plans to integrate messaging services between Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It seems that the company is taking the first steps towards that by merging Instagram DMs and Messenger. According to a report from The Verge, a ton of users got popup […]
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Facebook faces backlash from startups ready to take on Big Tech
Back in 2014, Andrew Cunningham thought he and some colleagues had a hit with a smartphone app to create short bursts of reversible video. These days, if Cunningham wants to use his old app, it might be easier to pull up Instagram. The Facebook-owned photo-sharing app has an almost identical […]