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As reports emerged of the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, CNN’s social discovery team turned to Snapchat to check what photos and videos they could find from the scene as it unfolded. On Monday, CNN’s Snapchat edition featured sixteen videos showing totally different views of the fire at Notre Dame. The team additionally added text and graphics to explain the scene, like the very fact the cathedral attracts 13 million guests a year. “What was so crucial for Notre Dame is we got it up really quickly. We knew it would be such […]

Facebook and invading privacy – name a more iconic duo. In line with Bloomberg, the corporate has been paying many outside contractors to transcribe audio messages from Facebook messenger. Contract workers said they were hearing users’ conversations, sometimes with vulgar content, however don’t apprehend why Facebook desires them transcribed. Facebook has confirmed it had been transcribing audio messages and said it’ll no longer do so, following scrutiny into other companies. The corporate proclaimed that “much like Apple and Google, we stopped human review of audio more than a week ago.”

Influencer promoting on Instagram is believed to achieve $2 billion by the end of this year. India is among the highest 3 countries within the world with the most range of fake Instagram accounts. This list is topped by the U.S.A. with 49 million of such accounts, followed by Brazil with 27 million accounts, and after that India with a large amount of 16 million of fake Instagram accounts. The reported 16 million accounts of Indian Instagram influencers apparently by artificial means boost vanity metrics that marketers typically use when selecting influencers, as well as followers and engagement.

A security research worker uncovered a bug in Instagram’s account recovery process that could’ve been exploited to hack people’s accounts. Researcher Laxman Muthiyah found the bug whereas investigating how the social media app allows you to regain access to your account in the event that you’ve forgotten your parole. To prove your identity, Instagram can send a six-digit random code to your smartphone via SMS message. You’ll then be asked to input […]

Instagram is one of the most popular social networking website these days and has more than 100 million registered users after it was launched in October 2010 by Mike Kreiger and Kevin Systrom. It is a website which allows the users to share photos online on the website as well as on other social networks […]