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Strike four: Facebook misses election misinfo in Brazil ads

Facebook failed to detect blatant election-related misinformation in ads ahead of Brazil’s 2022 election, a new report from Global Witness has found, continuing a...

Some Capitol rioters try to profit from their Jan. 6 crimes

Facing prison time and dire personal consequences for storming the U.S. Capitol, some Jan. 6 defendants are trying to profit from their participation in...

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though...

Ohio gunman appeared to threaten FBI after Trump home search

COLUMBUS, Ohio ((DailyNews)) — A gunman who died in a shootout after trying to get inside the FBI’s Cincinnati office apparently went on social...

Suspect who tried to breach FBI office dies in standoff

WILMINGTON, Ohio ((DailyNews)) — Authorities are investigating the motives of an armed man who they say tried to breach the FBI’s Cincinnati office, fled...

Social media model charged with killing boyfriend in Florida

This photo provided by the Hawaii Police Department shows Courtney Clenney. Law enforcement in Hawaii on Wednesday. Aug. 10, 2022 arrested social media model...

Social media offers parents more controls. But do they help?

As concerns about social media’s harmful effects on teens continue to rise, platforms from Snapchat to TikTok to Instagram are bolting on new features...

Anxiety rises over claims in Kenya’s close presidential vote

NAIROBI, Kenya ((DailyNews)) — Human rights groups on Wednesday warned anxious Kenyans over “rising levels of false or misleading information being shared on social...

Musk says Twitter deal could move ahead with ‘bot’ info

Elon Musk said Saturday his planned $44 billion takeover of Twitter should move forward if the company can confirm some details about how it...

Meta quieter on election misinformation as midterms loom

WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — Facebook owner Meta is quietly curtailing some of the safeguards designed to thwart voting misinformation or foreign interference in U.S. elections...

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