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Going after social commerce for sportspeople Millions gets 10M

Gamitee becomes Joyned as it secures 4M for social shopping platform

UK names five projects to get funding for CSAM detection

Russias war hits Yandex the Google of Russia

Australia now has a template for forcing Facebook and Google to pay for news

Mark Cubanbacked live entertainment app Fireside launches to creators

Fake news threat to democracy report gets backburner response from UK govt

UK quietly ditches porn age checks in favor of wider online harms rules

Tool up for the midterms with this Facebook junk news aggregator

Andreessen Horowitzs Sriram Krishnan on crypto social networking

Ivorian startup Afrikrea partners with DHL and Visa to launch SaaS ecommerce platform ANKA

Facebook is facing an EU data probe over fake ads

WeAre8 launches crowdfunder for its social media app where users are paid to watch ads

For true transparency around political advertising US tech companies must collaborate

Pancake aims to make customers flip for its virtual home design platform

UK warns Facebook to focus on safety as minister eyes faster criminal sanctions for tech CEOs

TikTok is giving China a video chat alternative to WeChat

Whos liable for AIgenerated lies

Fake news is an existential crisis for social media

Nigerian fintech startup OneFi acquires payment company Amplify

Mike Shinoda backs a startup that lets you do video calls as NFT avatars

Reps from DHS the FBI and the ODNI met with tech companies at Facebook to talk election security

Investors say emerging multiverses are the future of entertainment

Do you need another app to discover beautiful places when you travel

Egyptian health and wellness platform Esaal raises 17M to scale across MENA

The Jonas Brothers help launch Scriber a creator subscription company

Is ethical tech a farce

The portrait of an avatar as a young artist

Europe dials up pressure on tech giants over election security

In hearing with Snap TikTok and YouTube lawmakers tout new rules to protect kids online

Primitives wants to turn your crypto wallet into a social network

Europes parliament calls for full audit of Facebook in wake of breach scandal

Conductor raises 150M at a 525M valuation to build out its searchbased organic marketing technology

Decentralized identity startup Spruce wants to help users control their signin data

Heres Twitters position on Alex Jones and hatepeddling antitruthers hint: Its a fudge

Snap is under NDA with UK Home Office discussing how to centralize age checks online

YouTube is considering NFTs CEOs letter suggests

Snap had its best quarter in four years

Trumps new lawsuits against social media companies are going nowhere fast

UKs antitrust watchdog orders Facebook to sell Giphy

UK Internet attitudes study finds public support for social media regulation

Athleisure icon Ty Haney raises 98M in fresh funding for her blockchain rewards startup

Investment clubs are cool again and maybe community is too

Leak shows Facebooks business model needs regulating says MEP

Social media should have duty of care towards kids UK MPs urge

Obama says social media is well designed to destroy democracies

4 questions every CISO should be asking about the metaverse

Facebook accused of continuing to surveil teens for ad targeting

Marietje Schaake is very concerned about the future of democracy

Pearpop raises from The Chainsmokers Alexis Ohanian Amy Schumer Kevin Hart Mark Cuban Marshmello and Snoop Dogg