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Behold the new god-kings of American kleptocracy, who will soon buy out your local government like a sale at IKEA

Salon

Carlee Russell’s ex speaks out about kidnapping hoax: ‘I was mad, I was sad’

Ms Russell has admitted to lying about her supposed kidnapping on 13 July

The Independent UK

British newspapers to take multi-million pound knock as Meta pulls plug on European news content deals

The firm is withdrawing payments to news publishers because ‘people don’t come to Facebook for news’

Evening Standard

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Revealed: how US immigration uses fake social media profiles across investigations

Records from the Department of Homeland Security show it sought to expand undercover operations online despite pushback from Facebook

The Guardian - US

Help us monitor campaign ads and misinformation in the Indigenous voice referendum

By reporting ads – on TV, in print, online and on social media – you can help make campaign advertising more transparent and disrupt misinformation

The Guardian - AU

Crooked House pub bricks locked away after being ‘sold for £50 on Facebook’

Locals gathered for ceremony as campaigners secured remains of famous pub

The Independent UK

‘Trumpian era’ of disinformation makes voice yes campaign job more difficult, Megan Davis says

Architect of the Uluru statement criticises some media outlets for highlighting misinformation being shared on social media platforms

The Guardian - AU

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Canada proposes rules to implement contentious Online News Act

The law requires social media companies to pay Canadian media outlets for news content shared on their platforms.

Al Jazeera

New Hampshire woman learns on Facebook that her $4 thrift store purchase was a rare painting worth as much as $250,000

The holy grail of bargain hunters.

Fortune

What bankers and investors are watching as Arm’s September IPO approaches

If Arm performs well, expect plenty of other companies to get in line to go public this fall.

Fortune

GoFundMe freezes donations for The Grayzone, sparking free speech debate

Far-left news site says crowdfunding company prevented access to donations, citing ‘external concerns’.

Al Jazeera

Arm, Instacart, Klaviyo to lead IPO market this fall

Positive debuts from the trio of tech stars could help kick open the IPO floodgates

Fortune

Morning Mail: Coalition’s big no campaign spenders, Twiggy’s revolving door, humanity’s lucky escape

Analysis of politicians’ Facebook advertising data shows uses of public money to target yes activists, while Fortescue loses an exec and gains Kwasi Kwarteng

The Guardian - AU

Elon Musk says X, formerly Twitter, will have voice and video calls, updates privacy policy

Rival social platforms already offer voice and video calls. Meta introduced voice and video calls on Messenger in 2015. Snapchat added them in 2016.

Chicago Sun-Times

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The Guardian - AU

Coalition no campaigners spending four times more on voice Facebook ads than counterparts

Exclusive: Coalition MPs who oppose the voice to parliament have spent thousands in taxpayer-funded expenses to boost no campaign ads

The Guardian - AU

TikTok removes 284 accounts linked to Chinese disinformation group

Action by social media company comes after Facebook parent company Meta shut down 9,000 accounts tied to political spam network

Newsroom.co.nz

Winston Peters returns to right 'an upside-down world'

The leaders of Labour and Act don’t want to work with him, but his voter support looks to be growing. Mark Jennings sits down with NZ First leader Winston Peters to discuss the polls, social media, and wayward candidates.

StockNews.com

Is Meta Platforms (META) a Buy as it Approaches the $300 Mark?

With Meta Platforms' (META) financial performance exceeding expectations and its trailblazing product introductions, its allure seems to be on the rise. Considering these dynamics, is it wise to buy META in September? Read more to find out….

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Reason

Can a Controversial User Really Get Kicked off the Internet?

In theory, yes; in practice, perhaps soon.

Reason

Don't Bring Back COVID Authoritarianism

People should be free to choose how cautious to be. Mask mandates, lockdowns, and closing schools won't stop the virus.

The Conversation

Voice referendum: is the 'yes' or 'no' camp winning on social media, advertising spend and in the polls?

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed the Voice to Parliament referendum will take place on Saturday October 14.

Al Jazeera

‘Stupid and dangerous’: Meta’s news ban fuels anger amid Canada wildfires

Experts say impasse over contentious Canadian law should make media outlets rethink reliance on social media platforms.

TechRadar

Fake AI Facebook ads are luring in businesses to have their data stolen

No, you're not getting exclusive access to Bard, especially not through an archive file stored on Dropbox.

The Guardian - AU

Meta closes nearly 9,000 Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ foreign influence campaign

Company says users targeted in Australia, UK, US and elsewhere by political spam network across more than 50 platforms

WEKU

Meta says Chinese, Russian influence operations are among the biggest it's taken down

Facebook's parent company says both operations used fake accounts across social media sites to promote Chinese and Russian interests

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