Facebook removes 915 malicious accounts and 606 fake accounts from Instagram in February
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Instagram in February that were involved in misleading users.
The social
Pages and 21
Groups last month involved in coordinated inauthentic behaviour on behalf of a foreign or government actor and domestic bad actors. Facebook said that it removed 446
Facebook accounts, 4 Pages, 3 Groups and 2 Instagram accounts that originated in Iran and targeted primarily Iraq, and to a lesser extent Israel, the UK, and Afghanistan.
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investigation found links to individuals in Tehran. We found this network after reviewing public reporting about a handful of its accounts focused on Israel. Our internal investigation uncovered the broader network, the company said in a statement last week.
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For anyone who feels like they’ve been held hostage by iCloud’s 5GB of free storage or just wants to try out a different photo storage app, this week Apple launched a new service designed to make it way easier to transfer photos and videos stored in iCloud over to Google Photos.
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As reported by MacRumors and further detailed in Apple’s support pages, Apple’s new transfer service allows users located in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, the U.K. and the European Union to easily move content stored in iCloud to Google Photos.
Students design Decatur with the iHeartDecatur Art Contest A page form the Designing Decatur coloring book (Source: Decatur, Alabama Historic Preservation Commission) By Anna Mahan | March 2, 2021 at 7:35 PM CST - Updated March 2 at 7:35 PM
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Decatur is celebrating its bicentennial birthday and National Youth Art Month all at the same time!
The Designing Decatur Activity Booklet is a coloring book published by the City of Decatur’s Historic Preservation Commission. The book highlights 20 of the City’s unique architectural icons.
Step into the town’s well-known spots with this cool coloring book and then enter you own design into the iHeartDecatur Art Contest!
Jill Meagher case: Facebook refusing to close groups and pages that might jeopardise a successful prosecution
1st Oct 2012 4:24pm | By Editor Social media giant Facebook is yet to shut down sites inciting hatred and violence against the man charged with the murder of Melbourne woman Jill Meagher.
Victoria Police has asked Facebook to cancel about six sites, but Deputy Commissioner Tim Cartwright says the social media network operator has declined, despite fears that these sites could prejudice a fair trial. (It s) pretty disappointing, some of those sites are inciting hatred and really quite disgusting in the sorts of messages they re portraying, Mr Cartwright told reporters on Monday.
Northland secondhand book shop owners reveal secrets of their trade
27 Feb, 2021 03:00 AM
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Working at Piggery Secondhand Book Shop is never a chore for Chloe Clennell, even after more than two decades. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Jenny Ling is the Northern Advocate s feature writer and news reporterjenny.ling@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat
For some, it s the allure of a striking book cover, the feel of turning paper, and the musty smell of the pages. Book lovers will also admit to a longing for escapism and to learn something new, to understand different perspectives, find solace and, above all, be entertained.