#Hate speech in Myanmar continues to thrive on Facebook

#Hate speech in Myanmar continues to thrive on Facebook

“#Hate speech in Myanmar continues to thrive on Facebook” JAKARTA, Indonesia — Years after coming under scrutiny for contributing to ethnic and religious violence in Myanmar, Facebook still has problems detecting and moderating hate speech and misinformation on its platform in the Southeast Asian nation, internal documents viewed by The Associated Press show. Three years…

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#TikTok ‘Catfish Queen’ reveals beauty transformation secrets

#TikTok ‘Catfish Queen’ reveals beauty transformation secrets

“#TikTok ‘Catfish Queen’ reveals beauty transformation secrets” She’s pretty tricky! Self-crowned “Catfish Queen,” known to her over 121,700 TikTok fan-tribe as Gemluva Beauty, is reaching royal heights of viral infamy owing to her jaw-dropping drab-to-fab beauty transformation videos. “I love catfishing,” Gemluva, real name Patricia Lichtenberger, 47, told The Post. “I can transform myself from a Mexican-Hispanic…

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#Are stock ‘cultists’ pumping AMC shares?

#Are stock ‘cultists’ pumping AMC shares?

“#Are stock ‘cultists’ pumping AMC shares?” AMC Theatres, the teetering movie-theater chain with a stock that trades like a FAANG, was supposed to skyrocket even further last week on a breakout quarter — igniting a “short squeeze” that would crush company naysayers. That was the word on social media and promoted by the stock’s ardent,…

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#YouTube to delete ‘dislike’ counts on videos

#YouTube to delete ‘dislike’ counts on videos

“#YouTube to delete ‘dislike’ counts on videos” YouTube is moving to boost the confidence of its content creators and shield them from “dislike attacks” as it begins to hide “thumbs down” counts on videos. Users of the platform will still be able to throw shade at a clip, but the number of dislikes a video…

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#Facebook-parent Meta to end targeted ads

#Facebook-parent Meta to end targeted ads

“#Facebook-parent Meta to end targeted ads” Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced Tuesday that it will no longer let advertisers target users based on their interest in certain “sensitive” categories — including health, race and political affiliation. Meta said the move, which takes effect on Jan. 19, came after “feedback from civil…

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