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Meta to ask EU users’ permission to show targeted advertising
Social media giants Facebook and Instagram, owned by parent company Meta, are to seek permission from EU users to display personalised advertisements. The move challenges the platforms' principal revenue generation strategy and comes aft...
French News Agency AFP Sues Elon Musk's X Over Copyright
On the global battlefront for tech firms to pay for news, French News Agency AFP has filed a copyright lawsuit against social media giant Twitter, recently rebranded as X and owned by billionaire Elon Musk. The agency accuses X of a 'cle...
Musk threatens to sue researchers who documented the rise in hateful tweets
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter and now owned by Elon Musk, has threatened to sue a group of independent researchers. These researchers published a study documenting an alarming increase in hate speech on the platf...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Admits Drop in User Engagement for Threads App
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has admitted that the company's new app, Threads, has lost more than half of its users since its launch.
FTC Launches Investigation into OpenAI's ChatGPT over Data Privacy and Misinformation Concerns
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an investigation into OpenAI, the creator of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT, to determine the company's data privacy rules and actions taken to prevent its technology from...
Threads: The Latest Social Media App and Its Rapid Growth, Challenges, and Future
In its first week, Meta's new app Threads has experienced remarkable growth, with over 100 million users signing up in just five days.
Florida Attorney General requests Meta CEO's testimony on company's platforms' alleged facilitation of illicit activities
Ashley Moody Urges Zuckerberg to Address Meta's Role in Human Trafficking Cases
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WhatsApp Reinvents its Identity: Introduces Twitter-esque 'Channels' Feature
Meta's WhatsApp broadens its horizons, transforming from a simple messaging platform to a more comprehensive social media space with new public channels feature
The Poor Man With Money, Mark Zuckerberg, Unveils Twitter Replica with Heavy-Handed Censorship: A New Low in Innovation?
The Serial Copy-Paste "Entrepreneur", Zuckerberg, Draws Criticism for Parroting Twitter and Importing Facebook's Contentious Moderation Policies in Threads
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Twitter Targets Meta: A Tangle of Trade Secrets and Copycat Culture
In the latest legal tussle between tech giants, Twitter has fired a warning shot at Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook, Inc.), alleging "systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation" of Twitter's trade secrets and intellectual...
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The Double-Edged Sword of AI: AI is linked to layoffs in industry that created it
As Silicon Valley Nurtures AI Evolution, Its Own Workforce Grapples with Emerging Realities of Job Displacements and Skills Transformation? Many have raised alarms about the potential for artificial intelligence to displace jobs in the y...
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Meta Copy Twitter with New App, Threads
Users who prefer to be exposed to censored positions, and to avoid exposure to opinions that do not support President Biden, will find the new platform a wonderful alternative to Twitter.
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Elon Musk's Twitter Limit and the Future of Social Media Monetization
Elon Musk has implemented a daily limit on the number of tweets that users can see on Twitter.
Google Blocked Access to Canadian News in Response to New Legislation
The tech behemoth restricts local news links for Canadian users following the enactment of a law that mandates payment for news content
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Snapchat+ gains 4 million paying subscribers in its first year
Snap's subscription service shows early success in monetizing premium features
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Finnish Economic Minister Resigns Following suggestion that Finland should support "climate abortions" for African women as a means to save the planet
Finnish Economic Affairs Minister Vilhelm Junnila announced his resignation on Friday after a resurfaced speech from his early days as a Member of Parliament caused outrage. In the address, he suggested that Finland should support "clima...
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Top Companies Express Concerns Over Europe's Proposed AI Law, Citing Competitiveness and Investment Risks
Executives Call for Revision of EU AI Act, Warning of Potential Consequences
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Twitter isn't letting users view the site without logging in
Twitter appears to be restricting access to its platform for anyone not logged into an account. Change Sparks Speculation on Twitter's Strategy as it Seeks to Boost User Base
Meta Unveils Insights on AI Usage in Facebook and Instagram, Amid Growing Calls for Transparency
Tech Giant Faces Potential Record Fee over EU Data Transfers as Scrutiny Mounts
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Tech Titans Ready to Rumble: Zuckerberg and Musk Gear Up for a Historic Cage Match
UFC President Dana White affirms that Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are earnestly planning to face-off in a cage fight, anticipating a viewership surpassing the Mayweather-McGregor match.
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A Digital Showdown: Canada Challenges Tech Giants with The Online News Act, Meta Strikes Back
Meta Blocks News Access on Facebook and Instagram for Canadian Users in Response to Groundbreaking Legislation Aiming to Financially Support Local Publishers
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YouTube removes video of Senator Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Jordan Peterson for vaccine “misinformation”
YouTube said Monday that it had removed a video of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaking with podcast host Jordan Peterson for spreading what the company claim was vaccine misinformation.
Mark Zuckerberg stealing another idea: Twitter
META, the company widely known for replicating features from Snapchat, TikTok, StumbleUpon, Foursquare, BeReal, and Clubhouse. META began coding a new project dubbed 'Project 92,' a mere three months after Elon Musk acquired Twitter. The...
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Journalists Losing Ground to Influencers in Shaping News Conversations on Social Media, Study Finds
Journalists are being outranked by influencers in terms of driving news conversation on social media platforms like TikTok and Snapchat.
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I have a dream, MLK inspiring speech
Aretha Franklin, Marvis Staples - Oh Happy Day
BVI Freedom Song
Billy Preston - You Can't Beat God Giving (Live)
VIRGIN ISLANDS REGGAE CARIBBEAN RIDDIMZ
Oh Happy Day Edwin Hawkins - Anthony Brown w FBCG Combined Choir
'Stand by Me' performed by Karen Gibson and The Kingdom Choir
National Anthem of the British Virgin Islands - Oh, Beautiful Virgin
Hello Dolly
for KING & COUNTRY - Amen (Reborn) [feat. Lecrae & The WRLDFMS Tony Wi
Bob Marley - Get Up Stand Up
Yes He Can
What A Friend We Have In Jesus
Unforgettable
Touch The Hem Of His Garment
The Lord's Prayer
THE GOD MOVEMENT...BEAUTIFUL BVI
Siyahamba
Ray Charles And The Voices Of Jubilaton, Oh, Happy Day
Ramblin' Rose
Protoje - Who Knows ft. Chronixx
Pressure - Virgin Islands Nice
Phil Wickham - House Of The Lord
My God Is Real (Yes, God Is Real)
The Lion King Circle of Life by LEBO M. — LIVE at the HAVASI Symphonic
Louis Armstrong - When The Saints Go Marching In
Kanye West Sunday Service - hallelujah, salvation, and glory
Jonathan Nelson - I Believe (Island Medley
From The Virgin Islands Sqad Up
Common, John Legend - Glory
Anthony Evans vs. Jesse Campbell - If I Ain't Got You
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