Reddit CEO talks fending off Russians and limits of free speech
“We've become more sophisticated,” CEO Steve Huffman said of Reddit's efforts to stop foreign influence campaigns.
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Twitter releases massive data trove on foreign influence campaigns
The data includes more than 10 million tweets as well as images, GIFs, videos and live broadcasts, Twitter said.
Facebook security breach affected 3 million Europeans, Irish official says
Facebook could face a sizable fine due to the E.U.'s General Data Protection Regulation.
Netflix shakes off summer swoon, shares jump on subscriber additions
Netflix shares jumped 12 percent after reporting the addition of 7 million subscribers — and an expectation of 9.4 million more next quarter.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies at 65
Allen died in Seattle from complications from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, his family said in a statement released by Vulcan Inc, a company Allen founded to pursue his various interests.
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Facebook says hackers saw 14 million users' personal info
The exposed data included relationship status, birth date, hometown, education and the 15 most recent searches, Facebook said.
That new friend on Facebook? Could be an undercover cop
Facebook is teeming with fake accounts created by undercover law enforcement officers. They're against the rules — but cops keep making them anyway.
Coming to your smartphone: Texts with a personal touch from political campaigns
Political campaigns and parties say they’re sending many more texts this year than in past elections as part of a search for alternatives to social media.
