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Pinterest Now Lets Users Virtually ‘Try On’ Lipstick
A new Pinterest feature allows users to virtually try on makeup—starting with lipstick—before committing to any product. Try On, powered by Lens, went live Tuesday in the mobile app, allowing pinners to, as […]
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New Year, New Facebook: Social Network Introduces More Privacy Tools
Mark Zuckerberg may have eschewed his New Year’s resolution tradition, but Facebook is picking up where he left off. The social network on Tuesday announced new privacy tools meant to give users more […]
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WhatsApp Tests Dark Mode in Android Beta
WhatsApp is finally introducing Dark Theme—to Android beta users. The feature, first spotted by WABetaInfo, is rolling out to users with the 2.20.13 beta update installed. Visit Settings > Chats > Display to […]
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Facebook Accidentally Translates Chinese Leader’s Name to ‘Mr. Shithole’
Facebook claims a “technical” error caused Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s name to appear as “Mr. Shithole” in Burmese-to-English translations on its platform. The social network apologized for any offense it caused. According to […]
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Facebook Won’t Ban Lying Political Ads
Inundated with deceptive political ads on Facebook? That sounds like a you problem. The social network—standing firm on its policy that politicians are “exempt” from fact checking—encourages users to simply opt out of […]
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Twitter Tests Reply-Limiting Feature to Curb Bullying
Twitter is reportedly testing a new feature that allows users to set limits on who can reply to their tweets—before posting them. The option, announced at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las […]
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Facebook Bans ‘Misleading’ Deepfakes
Facebook is cracking down on deepfake videos and manipulated media ahead of the 2020 U.S. election. The social network will remove “misleading” content that has been edited or synthesized using artificial intelligence or […]
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New ‘Layout’ Tool Adds Collages to Instagram Stories
Instagram’s new Stories feature lets you post multiple photos or videos at once. With none of its usual pomp and circumstance, the social network this week launched Layout, allowing users to incorporate up […]
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Instagram Automatically Labels, Hides Fake News
Social media is not the place to look for your daily dose of reality. Between altered images, bots, paid influencers, and trolls, it’s increasingly difficult to know what’s real and what’s fake news. […]
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Twitter Brings Back Candidate Labels Ahead of 2020 U.S. Elections
In preparation for next year’s U.S. presidential election (now less than a year away), Twitter is launching two initiatives to help people navigate the polls. The first may look familiar to users who […]
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