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Warning Chinese-owned social media app TikTok is harvesting phone data | ABC News

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TikTok users are being warned the Chinese-owned platform is harvesting vast amounts of their personal data, including their calendars, contact lists and photos.
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Technical analysis from an Australian cyber security company has found TikTok seeks almost complete access to the contents of a phone while the app is in use.
Robert Potter is the editor of the report and says users need to be able to make informed decisions about what data they’re sharing.

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Social Media Ban : Is Singapore Becoming China? | TDK Podcast #110

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The Singapore Govt is discussing media censorship. Should children be allowed on social media? How harmful is social media harmful? Are social media algorithms detrimental to our society?

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How Social Media Filters Are Destroying Our Mental Health | The Daily Show Throwback

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Social media and photo editing are giving teens unrealistic beauty expectations for themselves, causing them to turn to plastic surgery. Here’s why that needs to change. #DailyShow

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How Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Plans Shook Wall Street And Social Media

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Elon Musk is known for using Twitter to hype everything from colonizing Mars to Tesla’s autopilot features. Now, he’s attempting to buy the underperforming social media network for $44 billion. The deal faces several obstacles, though. Musk now wants Twitter can prove a certain number of its users aren’t bots, and there’s the risk that the deal’s financing scheme falls apart. Here’s how Musk’s bid for Twitter came together, how the social media company could change under his watch, and how the deal could still fall through.

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Havana explosion: social media footage shows damage to downtown hotel

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Footage shared on social media shows major damage to a hotel in the Cuban capital after a large explosion sent plumes of dust into the air and left rubble strewn across the street in the historic centre of Havana. It was not immediately clear if there were deaths or injuries
Havana explosion: four killed and 19 injured in hotel blast

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey blasts the social media company’s board

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Social media apps highlight realities of war in Ukraine

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ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on how some young Ukrainians are documenting the horrors of Russia’s invasion through apps like TikTok.

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‘Bootleg Twitter’:’ Trump’s Social Media App Is Off To A Shaky Start

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Over the weekend, we saw a spectacular stumble out of the gates for Donald Trump’s Twitter knock-off—and the ex-Congressman he chose to run it.
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