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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Wants You to Believe He’s Just an Idiot Boy Genius
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX and former CEO, spoke with New York Times and CNBC host Andrew Ross Sorkin in a highly anticipated interview on Wednesday that had been booked before FTX imploded. And it was a master class in spin.
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TikTok and Bumble Are Cracking Down on Nonconsensual Nude Uploads
Revenge porn is a form of abuse where someone’s intimate photos are used against them, usually by an ex, to extort, manipulate, or just make their life a living hell. In the age of the Internet, it’s everyone’s worst nightmare, and TikTok and Bumble are trying to do something about it.
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Meta Slapped with Nearly $411 Million Fine for Facebook Data Scraping Blunder
Irish regulators hit Meta with its third GDPR-related fine in less than two years.
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Civil Rights Groups Renew Calls for Advertisers to Drop Twitter After Elon Reinstates Trump
Earlier this month, dozens of civil rights groups advised top brands and marketing agencies to pause advertising on Twitter unless CEO Elon Musk offered serious assurances that he’d protect vulnerable users from a flood of harassment and hate speech. Now, those same groups are renewing their call for companies to cut ties with the platform,…