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‘Killer of trust’: social media groups fuel misinformation in UK, report finds

Investigation reveals more than 4.4 million people live in ‘news deserts’ that lack dedicated local reporting

The Guardian - UK

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According to the Technology Crime Suppression Division, the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), there were over 50,000 cases of online shopping fraud from January to March, including delivery of products that did not match their advertisement and non-delivery even though payment had been made. The total damage exceeded 600 million baht.

Bangkok Post

Two thirds of our customers’ fraud cases start on Meta, Lloyds says

Scams include tickets fraud, wedding photobooths, and tattoo deposits, Lloyds said

The Independent UK

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Odisha single mother returns to India, reunites with daughters after years of being stranded in UAE

For nearly five years, three young girls in Odisha waited for their mother to return home. Their wait finally ended after a Facebook video, a legal intervention by the Odisha High Court, and a painstaking search by Indian officials in the UAE helped bring back Hasta Mahananda, a single mother…

The Times of India

Broken speaker? Finicky zipper? Anticonsumerist Repair Cafes urge you to fix it instead of pitch it

Repair Cafes are part of a new brand of anticonsumerism

The Independent UK

'Concentration of curry': Singapore blocks 14 anti-Indian posts likely from China

Singapore has ordered YouTube, Facebook, and X to block 14 posts targeting its Indian community and multiculturalism. The Ministry of Home Affairs stated the content, originating from overseas and likely China, aimed to sow discord by attacking the nation's multiracial society. These actions underscore Singapore's commitment to social cohesion and…

The Times of India

What Happened to Weston Higginbotham? US Student Found Dead in Japanese Mountains Near Kyoto

The search for Auburn student Weston Higginbotham ended tragically after his body was found in a mountainous area near Kyoto, Japan, following an eight-day search involving volunteers and authorities.

International Business Times UK

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Americans lost nearly $900 million to AI-generated scams last year. Worse it yet to come, experts warn

From fake romances with soap opera stars to fictional FBI agents and MAGA influencers, AI has made it easier than ever for scammers to steal Americans’ money

The Independent UK

FBI Director Kash Patel Accuses Local Cops of Deliberately Blocking Hunt for Nancy Guthrie

FBI director Kash Patel has claimed Tucson police shut out federal agents for four critical days after 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie vanished from her Arizona home in February.

International Business Times UK

Foreign disinformation operation targeting footy fans

Overseas-run Facebook pages are exploiting Australia's love of footy via a sprawling fake news network that is deceiving and confusing fans.

AAP

Fifa expanding AI use at World Cup to reduce amount of abuse seen by players

Fifa will expand the use of AI at the World Cup to reduce the amount of abusive messages that teams and players are exposed to on social media

The Guardian - UK

Facebook privacy settlement checks coming from June 9 - here’s who qualifies, how much you’ll get and everything you need to know

Facebook user privacy settlement: Facebook users who previously cashed their initial privacy settlement payment are now eligible for a second distribution. This comes from leftover funds in the settlement, with new checks and digital payments beginning to be distributed in early June. Approximately 15.7 million eligible recipients will receive smaller…

The Economic Times

Washington Archbishop Removes Veteran Catholic Exorcist After Claiming Ufos Are 'Demonic' Threats

A Catholic exorcist was removed from his role after claiming UFO sightings could be linked to demonic activity, sparking debate within the Church about supernatural interpretations.

International Business Times UK

London council sparks ridicule by promoting e-bikes to 'help women with home tasks and feel nice'

‘Kingston Council E-Bike sexist horror,’ one woman posted on Facebook

Evening Standard

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Thai watchdog to sue Meta over Facebook scam ads targeting users

In previous cases, the company has said it invests in measures to detect and remove scam content and works with regulators and law enforcement to combat misuse of its platforms.

Android Central

Meta killed its most popular workout app, but Supernatural is coming back, and this time Meta isn't in charge

Supernatural has been the biggest VR workout app since its 2020 launch, and its original founders are bringing it back from the dead after Meta's big betrayal.

Guitar World

“I was broke, so I said yes to everything. I just knew I could never have a normal job”: How Henrik Linder went from struggling music student to overnight success with Dirty Loops

Dirty Loops started as a chops-heavy cover band before exploding on social media

The Economic Times

Voda Idea launches silent mobile verification for its subscribers using Meta platforms

Vodafone Idea has introduced silent mobile verification for its users on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram. This technology allows for password-less digital experiences. It verifies mobile numbers in the background without manual steps. Vi users will benefit from faster onboarding and enhanced security. This move aims to improve trust in digital…

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Bangkok Post

Thai consumers’ council to sue Facebook

The Thailand Consumers Council is preparing to file the country’s first-ever lawsuit against Facebook for failing to adequately protect people from fraudulent content on its platform.

Bangkok Post

Authorities warn of World Cup ticket, merchandise scams

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Fraudsters are exploiting interest in the 2026 World Cup with a barrage of scams, as authorities and researchers caution against fake websites impersonating FIFA's official online presence to sell phantom tickets.

AAP

Disinformation pages pump out fake news about Ben Roberts-Smith

Disinformation networks are exploiting public interest in former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith to spread false stories across social media.

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Explosive New Theories Emerge After Missing Scientist Assistant Is Found As Ex‑FBI Chief Sounds Alarm

A former FBI official says the presence of a firearm beside Melissa Casias’s body has complicated the investigation.

Euronews

EU court partially sides with Meta in a blow to the European Commission

The EU's General Court has annulled Facebook Marketplace's gatekeeper designation under the Digital Markets Act — but the ruling is largely procedural, as the Commission had already stripped the platform of that status a year earlier.

Fortune

Variant raises $222 million for new fund with a thesis of AI, crypto and 'autonomy'

A VC who helped Andreessen Horowitz design its early crypto strategy has big ideas on the next era of decentralization.

Reason

Pre-Judgment Attachment in Libel Cases

An interesting remedy that I've seen a few cases; here is the most recent one, Hussain v. Quraishi, decided May… The post Pre-Judgment Attachment in Libel Cases appeared first on Reason.com.

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