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Facebook tests Forecast, an app for making predictions about world events,...
TechCrunch reports: "Forecast, a new project from Facebook’s internal R&D group, NPE Team, is launching today to build a community around predictions. The iOS...
Social Media: The Lockdown Opportunity For Musicians?
Hypebot reports: "As the pause on live music continues to stretch into the foreseeable future, artists are compelled to double down on their social...
Civil Rights Groups Call on Advertisers to Pause Facebook Ad Spend...
Social Media Today reports: "Despite ongoing criticism of its policies, and its approach to divisive comments and content, Facebook has thus far stood firm...
Facebook Announces $200 Million in Funding for Black-Owned Businesses Among Other...
Social Media Today reports: "Facebook has outlined how it plans to contribute to addressing racial inequality, announcing a range of new funding commitments, new...
Facebook, Instagram Will Let Users Turn Off All Political Ads
Variety reports: "Amid criticism over Facebook’s policy to not fact-check political ads, the social giant is giving users a new option: They can choose...
Evan Spiegel on maps, Minis, and the future of Snapchat
The Verge reports: "On Thursday Snap held its second-ever partner summit as a virtual event, announcing a new suite of products and developer tools...
YouTube Pulls Black Lives Matter Fundraising Videos That Encourage ‘Fake Engagement’
Variety reports: "YouTube has removed multiple videos whose creators said they were donating ad revenue to Black Lives Matter and other racial-justice causes —...
Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, and Google renew pledge to fight online child...
The Verge reports: "A group of tech platforms has announced a new initiative aimed at combating online child sexual abuse, CNBC reported. Facebook, Google,...
Google removes TikTok clone Zynn from Play Store after reports of...
The Verge reports: "Chinese video app Zynn, a clone of the hugely popular Chinese video app TikTok, has been removed from Google’s Play Store...
“This Is Our Turning Point”: Hollywood Reckons With Race in Town...
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "From candid corporate forums to the unlikely sight of agents protesting on the streets of Beverly Hills, there's a new...
