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Creators and influencers on Meta’s platforms are an obvious market for verified users’ monthly feesMark Zuckerberg’s social media empire is built on billions of users – and the advertisers who pay vast sums to grab their attention.But that business model is under pressure on several fronts. It is against this backdrop that Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, said on Sunday it is trialling subscriptions for both social media platforms. Continue reading...

Mark Zuckerberg’s social media empire is built on billions of users – and the advertisers who pay vast sums to grab their attention But that business model is under pressure on several fronts It is against this backdrop that Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, said on Sunday it is tri

Move is to address ‘extreme levels’ of data scraping and system manipulation, says Elon MuskTwitter has applied temporary reading limits to address “extreme levels” of data scraping and system manipulation, Elon Musk said in a post on the social media platform on Saturday.Verified accounts were temporarily limited to reading 6,000 posts a day, Musk said, adding that unverified accounts and new unverified accounts were limited to reading 600 posts a day and 300 posts a day respectively. Continue reading...

Twitter has applied temporary reading limits to address “extreme levels” of data scraping and system manipulation, Elon Musk said in a post on the social media platform on Saturday Verified accounts were temporarily limited to reading 6,000 posts a day, Musk said, adding that unverified acco

While falling sales suggest the demise of print, the industry has proved adaptable and remains attractive to media baronsThe imminent auction of the Telegraph is being viewed as a litmus test of the value of influential national newspaper titles in the era of increasingly digitally led profitability. Media barons and conglomerates, who have hung on to old-world assets for decades in the belief it was right to bet on a sector largely unfancied by tech-obsessed investors, are watching it keenly.Since the onset of the digital era at the start of the century, newspapers have, with a few notable exceptions, been a precarious investment at best. Continue reading...

he imminent is being viewed as a litmus test of the value of influential national newspaper titles in the era of increasingly digitally led profitability Media barons and conglomerates, who have hung on to old-world assets for decades in the belief it was right to bet on a sector largely unfanci

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi continues to knock on the doors of Indian courts against the seizure of INR 5,551 Cr…

Terming the seizure unnecessary, Xiaomi told a division bench of the Karnataka High Court that the necessity of suspicion was not even required under Section 37 of FEMA The bench, comprising Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and Justice M G S Kamal, listed the matter for next hearing on January 20

Misleading Twitter handles displaying paid-for icon being used to carry out phishing attacksConsumers who complain of poor customer service on X are being targeted by scammers after the social media platform formerly known as Twitter changed its account verification process.Bank customers and airline passengers are among those at risk of phishing scams when they complain to companies via X. Fraudsters, masquerading as customer service agents, respond under fake X handles and trick victims into disclosing their bank details to get a promised refund. Continue reading...

Consumers who complain of poor customer service on X are being targeted by scammers after the social media platform formerly known as Twitter changed its account verification process Bank customers and airline passengers are among those at risk of phishing scams when they complain to companies v