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Personal sharing shifts from Facebook to more intimate audiences on Snapchat and Instagram — Facebook Wants You to Post More About Yourself — Staff said to call lack of intimate sharing ‘context collapse’ — Facebook tries prompting more personal types of posting| Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: |
Mark Zuckerberg briefly demoed a version of the Facebook app with redesigned sharing interface built to combat personal sharing decline — Mark Zuckerberg's latest Facebook beta pushes you to share more — Yesterday we heard that Facebook has a sharing problem, and now we know part of what Facebook is doing to address it.| Andy Greenberg / Wired: |
Security experts say Burr-Feinstein draft encryption bill is flawed and dangerous — The Senate's Draft Encryption Bill Is ‘Ludicrous, Dangerous, Technically Illiterate’ — As Apple battled the FBI for the last two months over the agency's demands that Apple help crack its own encryption …
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John Chen says BlackBerry will release two mid-range Android smartphones this year, one of them with physical keyboard, admits Priv was too expensive — BlackBerry switches focus back on mid-range smartphone market — BlackBerry has switched its focus back to the mid-range smartphone market …
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Slack shares its platform product roadmap, highlights app discovery, interactivity, and developer experience as major themes, suggests app ideas — The Slack Platform Roadmap — We know that being a developer is hard, and building on a platform is not a decision to be made lightly.| Sarah Jeong / The Atlantic: |
How a cashless society enables more financial surveillance and censorship through choke points run by corporate intermediaries — How a Cashless Society Could Embolden Big Brother — In 2014, Cass Sunstein—one-time “regulatory czar” for the Obama administration—wrote an op-ed advocating …
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Japan government to test system this summer allowing foreign tourists to verify identity and make purchases using only fingerprints — Fingerprints to be tested as ‘currency’ — Starting this summer, the government will test a system in which foreign tourists will be able to verify …
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| Tim Peterson / Marketing Land: |
Facebook updates policy to let publishers post and tag paid-for content on verified pages — Facebook drops branded content restrictions for publishers — Facebook is letting publishers and other verified pages distribute branded-content for free, but it's unclear whether its labeling system is...| Jeff Amy / Associated Press: |
Appeals court overturns injunction against MPAA-backed Mississippi AG's Google investigation as premature, says Google can fight AG's actions in state court — Appeals court rules Mississippi can resume Google inquiry — JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi's attorney general can resume …
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Facebook says it's working on new ways to police shady retailers advertising “overwhelmingly unsatisfactory” products on Facebook — Facebook Taking Shady Dress Retailers “Very Seriously” — Facebook is working on new ways to police advertisers whose products are … | Kelly Jackson Higgins / darkREADING: |
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