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Can This Social Network Solve Artists’ Financial Woes?

Called 'Dada,' this social media site is about to launch a system they say could change the way artists earn—naturally it involves cryptocurrency.

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Debunking the Myth of ‘Blogger Boyfriends’ and ‘Instagram Husbands’

Does the presence of a male significant other and his creative imposition disrupt the idea of the girl boss, or does his "secondary" status point to a significant role reversal?

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Virtual Kidnappings and IRS Scams: The New Face of Robocall Hell

One scammer told CBS News, "You can make $10,000 sometimes in a day if you do it properly."

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How Internet Mob Justice Can Easily Destroy Innocent Lives

Lives have been ruined by those who have been wrongfully accused of misdeeds on social media.

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The US Government Is Now Screening Visa Applicants’ Social Media Profiles

All social handles from the past five years must be disclosed.

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How Big Tech Silences American Voices Against Tyranny Abroad

If minorities are to have any chance of making positive, tolerant changes in the world, we need Big Tech to step up to the plate.

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The Dark Truth Behind Photo Editing Apps That ‘Perfect’ Your Appearance

There’s a whole world of apps that will physically shape your appearance, quicker than you can say, "body dysmorphia."

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Inside Facebook: What’s It Really Like to Work With Zuckerberg, Sandberg?

The CEO-COO duo are much more involved in the day-to-day decision making, including moderating sensitive content, than you'd think.

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Microsoft’s President Has a Fix for Tech Giants Embroiled in Controversy

Microsoft president Brad Smith said the current U.S. law governing content platforms is outdated.

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Facebook’s AI Chief Explains How Algorithms Are Policing Content—And Whether...

"Deep learning and current AI, if you are really honest, has a lot of limitations."

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Instagram Bans Influencers From Promoting Vaping Products

The decision has been a long time coming.

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Ultimate Christmas Cinema: How One Company Is Getting You Inside ‘Star Wars’&...

From VR to ticketing tech, Powster is changing the future of movie marketing.

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How One Fashion Designer Hopes to Change the World Through the Power of...

St. Vincent is a fan, too.

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Here’s How Facebook Hopes to Rope in (Even More) New Users in 2020

Facebook can do no wrong, even as the social network commits egregious, record-breaking wrongs.

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Mark Zuckerberg Is Tired of His Annual Personal Challenges

He has decided to take on something more serious.

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