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"What I worry about is that the US taking a data sovereignty position, which is what this effectively is, sets the precedent that this will now be done aga...

Twitter is going to be like Blockbuster Video – Joe Rogan

Superstar podcaster Joe Rogan predicts that...

Instagram May Start Asking For Your Government ID

Instagram has announced it will start asking some users to provide their government ID to prove who they are....

Airbnb CEO: Every Crisis Should Lead To A New Point Of Innovation

“We said every single opportunity is a moment where we have to pivot and move fast,” says Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky. “What actually happened was, first of al...

Instagram Wasn’t Deleting User Data From Servers

A security researcher has been awarded a bug bounty after discovering Instagram was retaining data long after he had deleted it....

Senator Hawley Calls For Google to Ban TikTok Over Privacy

Senator Josh Hawley is calling on Google to ban TikTok following revelations the app sidestepped Android safety measures to track users....

Facebook’s Zuckerberg Not Happy With TikTok Ban

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has expressed his concerns about an upcoming ban of social media app TikTok....

Trump Bans TikTok and WeChat, Effective September 15

President Trump has followed through on his promise, issuing a ban on TikTok, as well as WeChat, with both bans set to take effect in mid September....

Facebook Employees Can Work From Home Through July 2021

Facebook joins the growing list of companies extending work from home policies amid the coronavi...

Microsoft Moving to Purchase TikTok

Following a weekend of back-and-forth talks, Microsoft appears to be pursuing a deal to purchase TikTok....

Twitter May Be Looking At Subscriptions to Boost Revenue

Twitter may be looking at subscription options in an effort to boost revenue and offset sluggish ad sales....

Verizon Hits the Ground Running With Zoom Competitor BlueJeans

Verizon has announced a slew of new features for BlueJeans, its videoconferencing Zoom competitor. Ver...

Wells Fargo Bans TikTok From Company Phones

The hits keep on coming for TikTok as Well Fargo has instructed employees to delete the social media app from their phones....

Facebook Issue Took Down High-Profile iOS Apps

An issue with Facebook had far-reaching consequences, taking down some of the biggest names in iOS apps....

WhatsApp Business Sees Ten-Fold Growth

WhatsApp has reported it now has some 50 million users of its WhatsApp Business app. Facebook has...

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