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Snap Halts Advertising in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine as Conflict Escalates
Company leaders also make $15 million donation to relief groups following Russia’s unprovoked invasion
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ESPN’s Black Culture Site The Undefeated Changes Name to Andscape
“The world is ready for that Black gaze,” editor in chief Raina Kelley said
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Kyiv Independent Site Surges From 20,000 Followers to 1.4 Million Since Russian Invasion
The startup vows to never “serve a rich owner or oligarch”
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Meta, TikTok and Twitter Step Up Efforts to Combat Russian Misinformation About Ukraine
The social media giants are doubling down with increased resources, including fact-checking, to stem “harmful misinformation and promotion of violence”
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Joe Rogan Skewered for Spreading Fake Report That Steven Seagal Joined Russian Special Forces
The podcast host posted and then deleted a doctored report featuring a CNN logo
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Anonymous Hacker Collective Takes Credit for Cyberattacks Against Russian Government
The Kremlin’s official website and other state media outlets were down on Saturday
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Why Trump’s Truth App Could Overcome Botched Launch | Analysis
The release seems to be a PR stunt given the “premature launch,” one expert says
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Donald Trump’s Social Media App Slammed as ‘Parler Trick’ After Stalling on Launch
Many potential users reported Truth Social failed to admit them in its opening day
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Trump’s Social Media App Truth to Launch on Monday
Truth Social’s chief product officer told beta users the app will be released in the Apple app store on Presidents Day
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Brad Lambert, Embattled Hollywood Manager to TikTok Stars, Loses 3 Sponsorship Deals
In a Wrap investigation this week, many of Lambert’s other former clients and would-be clients accused him of unprofessional behavior
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Jake Gyllenhaal Insists Taylor Swift’s ‘All Too Well’ Has ‘Nothing to Do With Me’
The actor finally addressed the rampant speculation over the rerecorded song
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Kanye West Expresses Regret for ‘Harassing’ Kim Kardashian on Social Media: ‘I Take Accountability’
“I’m working on my communication,” the rapper said
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Stagecoach and Coachella 2022 Festivals Drop COVID-Related Rules – Including Masking and Testing
Stagecoach announced the news via Twitter
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TikTok Can Circumvent Apple and Google Privacy Protections and Access Full User Data, 2 Studies Say (Exclusive)
The popular Beijing-based app has “carte blanche” in gathering users’ data, cypersecurity experts say
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Kanye West Goes Off the Rails in Desperate Plea to Win Back Kim Kardashian
Rapper’s Instagram rant has been fueled by Kardashian’s growing romance with “SNL” star Pete Davidson
