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TikTok clarifies its moderating policies amid Israel-Hamas war

As the Israel-Hamas war intensifies, social media platforms have had to explain their content moderation policies. As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, social media platforms have been placed under scrutiny for their role in perpetuating fac.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableOct 16th, 2023

Addigy rolls out Policy Templates to streamline configuration profile rollout

Configuring device policies are the heart of the macOS admin device management experience. Addigy has recently rolled out a new feature called Policy Templates, designed to streamline the process of configuring and deploying macOS and iOS policies......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 19th, 2023

Crime blotter: iPhone and iPad seized from New York Mayor Eric Adams

In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, iPhone Man is sentenced, more on the Apple Store car crash, and an Apple Store confrontation about Israel and Palestine.The Apple Store in Naperville, Ill. The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking at.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2023

Tim Cook defends privacy focus in APEC discussion group

Tim Cook had to defend Apple's privacy policies during a meeting with Jill Biden and political spouses, after an accusation that Apple Watch users are being actively "watched."Apple CEO Tim CookApple CEO Tim Cook welcomed the spouses of political lea.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2023

Apple fights EU gatekeeper status to avoid opening up services to rivals

Labeling newcomer TikTok as a gatekeeper defeats the purpose of DMA, TikTok says. Enlarge (credit: picture alliance / Contributor | picture alliance) Apple has officially joined Meta and TikTok in appealing the European.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 17th, 2023

Crime-free housing policies increase evictions among minorities, but do not cut crime

Policies that encourage landlords to evict tenants who have involvement with the criminal justice system do not appear to reduce crime, while increasing evictions among Black residents and people with lower incomes, according to a new RAND Corporatio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 17th, 2023

Meta, TikTok fight EU gatekeeper status to avoid opening up services to rivals

Labeling newcomer TikTok as a gatekeeper defeats the purpose of DMA, TikTok says. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Two of the world's biggest tech companies have appealed the European Union's designati.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

With mapping robots and blast gel, Israel wages war on Hamas tunnels

With mapping robots and blast gel, Israel wages war on Hamas tunnels.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

Pseudoscorpions of Israel: Two new family records discovered

A new study on the pseudoscorpion fauna of Israel has been unveiled in a comprehensive publication titled "Pseudoscorpions of Israel: Annotated Checklist and Key, with New Records of Two Families." The research, conducted by Dr. Sharon Warburg, Dr. E.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

Iran tells Hamas it will not enter the war with Israel

Iran tells Hamas it will not enter the war with Israel.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 15th, 2023

A TikTok Jesus promises divine blessings and many worldly comforts

The TikTok profile Daily Believer (@believerdaily) has 70 videos with computer-generated Jesuses looking directly at the viewer, beseeching them to stop scrolling and watch the next minute's worth of content......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 15th, 2023

YouTube cracks down on synthetic media with AI disclosure requirement

Several new policies aim to tackle realistic synthetic media head-on. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Tuesday, YouTube announced it will soon implement stricter measures on realistic AI-generated content hosted by the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 15th, 2023

Teenage social media addiction lawsuits can proceed, rules judge

The First Amendment doesn’t protect developers from lawsuits alleging that apps like Instagram and TikTok led to social media addiction among teenagers, a US district judge has ruled … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 15th, 2023

How waste from the mining industry has perpetuated apartheid-like policies in South Africa

While apartheid—South Africa's brutal racial segregation laws of the 20th century—officially came to an end in the early 1990s, its harmful effects persist today, says Stanford historian Gabrielle Hecht in her new book, "Residual Governance: How.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 14th, 2023

TikTok adds Apple Music integration for quickly saving songs to your library

TikTok is rolling out a new feature that offers deep integration with Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Starting today, you can easily save songs from TikTok directly to your music library on your iPhone. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 14th, 2023

Apple Music users can now save TikTok songs directly to playlists

TikTok is rolling out a new tool that lets users add songs they discover within the app directly into music apps such as Apple Music.TikTok users can add songs directly to Apple MusicInitially available in the United States and the United Kingdom, th.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 14th, 2023

Nepal bans TikTok citing disruption to social harmony

TikTok is under scrutiny over concerns that data could be passed to the Chinese government......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 14th, 2023

Poll finds British public largely supports strong climate policies

The UK's Tory government is rolling back climate legislation and is continuing to fund the expansion of domestic oil and gas reserves. Our new research suggests this might be based on a misreading of public opinion......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 13th, 2023

Google, Meta, TikTok defeat Austria’s plan to combat hate speech

First batch of EU's required transparency reports reveals record content removals. Enlarge (credit: Matt Cardy / Contributor | Getty Images Europe) On Thursday, a top European court ruled that Austria cannot force Google.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

How to follow and unfollow someone on TikTok

Check out these easy steps to follow and unfollow someone on TikTok. New to TikTok and want to learn how to follow your new fave TikTokers? We've got you covered. Following a user on TikTok is very straightforward and makes it so their videos w.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

Why "I peeled my orange today" has TikTok sobbing

'I peeled my orange today' has everyone on TikTok getting sad over a (probably fictional) break-up story involving an orange. You'd be forgiven if you were confused by TikTokkers performatively sobbing over the phrase "I peeled my orange today......»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023