[ad_1] Meta earned over $200,000 from an ad campaign, seen by millions, that pushed pro-Kremlin talking points and undermined local elections in Moldova, according to new research. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair had plans to move AFC Wimbledon from London to Belfast in the late 1990s. Government papers from 1997 have been declassified to reveal that the former Labour Prime Minister thought it would be an ‘excellent idea’ to make the drastic move. 2 Blair had thrown his support behind […]
[ad_1] Ron DeSantis, the Republican governor of Florida, surely hoped to trend on Twitter after announcing his run for president in an audio stream on the platform today. He likely did not want to see the top hashtag be #DeSaster. Just minutes after DeSantis joined the platform’s owner, Elon Musk, on Twitter Spaces, and before […]
[ad_1] While all the major Silicon Valley social media firms—from Instagram to TikTok—say they block children from using their apps, these senators say those efforts have failed. “It’s not working,” Schatz says.“There’s no free speech right to be jammed with an algorithm that makes you upset, and these algorithms are making us increasingly polarized and […]
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Baghdad and Abu Dhabi CNN — Iraq is holding its first international soccer tournament in more than four decades, hosting its Gulf Arab neighbors for a two-week […]