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Reddit will now force targeted ads on everyone as the site becomes increasingly monetized

By Allisa James published

Reddit announced it would be removing user options to control how collected data is used by advertisers.

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How much more data can Meta collect? Probably a lot, thanks to the Meta Quest 3 and Ray-Ban smart glasses

By Allisa James published

Meta Connect 2023 introduced plenty of cool tech and tools, but how much data can Meta collect on you in the process?

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Say goodbye to Google Podcasts, you’ll be forced to use YouTube Music by 2024

By Allisa James published

YouTube Music will be the new home for Google Podcasts app users in 2024, according to an announcement from Google.

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Elon Musk continues campaign to ruin his own platform by removing Twitter Circles

By Christian Guyton published

The Circles feature allowed users to form a closed network of friends, but it will be officially disabled at the end of October.

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Spot the difference with Facebook's new logo – warning, it’s not easy

By Muskaan Saxena published

Facebook gets a makeover with an updated logo – I think…

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WhatsApp may be close to launching its iPad App after a long, long wait

By Muskaan Saxena published

WhatsApp is testing an iPad version of the app - exciting, but long overdue.

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My Instagram got hacked - here's my advice to you

By Lance Ulanoff published

When someone you trust tells you you've been hacked, believe them and do something about it.

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Meta denies claims that it plans on ruining WhatsApp with ads

By Allisa James published

Meta released a statement denying the claim that it was planning to add in-feed adverts to messaging platform WhatsApp.

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Twitter competitor Bluesky hits 1 million user milestone, proves it's superior to Threads

By Allisa James published

Bluesky has officially hit the one million users milestone and is a better social media platform than Threads, despite having fewer users.

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Twitter's Terms of Service now bans AI data scraping but does that protect you?

By Allisa James published

X, formerly known as Twitter, is changing its TOS to better protect user data from AI training, but is that enough?

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