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Android Messages is getting a new feature to help fight spam
By David Nield published
Some users of Messages on Android are seeing a spam control setting for automatically filtering out suspect text messages.
Twitter's new rules crack down on spambots
By Cat Ellis published
The site is getting serious about automated tweets, banning apps that flood the site with spam and fake news.
Facebook is trying to clean up your News Feed, again
By David Nield published
Facebook is using its artificial intelligence engine to wage war on links to "low-quality web page experiences"
Email spam levels drop below 50 percent for the first time in 12 years
By David Nield published
New figures from Symantec show unsolicited messages dip to a 49.7 percent share - which is actually an improvement.
How Microsoft's Clutter can tame your email inbox and save you time
By Mary Branscombe published
Clutter looks at how you read your email and tries to make your life easier by filing the messages you don't need to see.
Facebook vows to stop spamming our News Feeds with promotional posts
By Hugh Langley published
As of January 2015, Facebook users will see fewer promotional posts, and more of the stuff they actually want to see.
Facebook spam: where it's from and how to stop it
By Carrie Marshall published
In Depth Facebook spam is increasing with every page you like. Here's how you can stop your feed being taken over by unwanted ads and apps.
23 million active Twitter accounts are posting with the help of apps
By klee published
updated Twitter revealed 8.5% of its active monthly users aren't putting much effort behind their tweeting.
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