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  Instagram finally deploys AI to fight misinformation

  Agence France-Presse. San Francisco | Updated at 04:15pm on December 17, 2019

  Instagram on Monday went global in its fight against misinformation, making alliances with fact-checkers around the world to expose deception in shared photos or videos....

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  Instagram test of hiding ‘likes’ spreading to US

  Agence France-Presse . San Francisco, United States | Updated at 12:00am on November 10, 2019

  Instagram chief Adam Mosseri on Friday said that a test of hiding ‘likes’ at the image and photo sharing social network will spread to the...

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  Video stars: Russian child bloggers score millions of ‘likes’

  Agence France-Presse . Moscow | Updated at 12:00am on October 23, 2019

  Liza Anokhina was 11 when people started recognising her in the street. Now a year older, she is one of Russia’s most popular child bloggers...

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  Hanoi closes trackside cafes thronged by selfie-seeking tourists

  Reuters . Hanoi | Updated at 12:00am on October 10, 2019

  It’s the kind of shot every Instagram connoisseur yearns for: century-old railway tracks cutting through dusty backstreets, flanked by tourists drinking beer or iced tea...

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  Facebook hides likes, reactions to curb ‘social pressure’

  New Age Online | Updated at 11:30am on September 27, 2019

  From now on the social media giant Facebook will follow Instagram policy by hiding the number of likes and reactions on users’ posts to curb...

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  Facebook services back online after worldwide outage

  Agence-France-Presse . San Francisco | Updated at 01:45pm on July 04, 2019

  Facebook said it was ‘back at 100 per cent’ Wednesday evening after an outage on all of its services affected users in various parts of...

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  Iran foreign minister Zarif announces resignation on Instagram

  Agence France-Presse . Tehran | Updated at 12:21pm on February 26, 2019

  Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who was the lead negotiator in the 2015 nuclear deal, announced his resignation on Instagram...

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  New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern gives birth to first child

  Reuters | Updated at 01:28pm on June 21, 2018

  New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to her first child, a girl, on Thursday, Ardern said in a posting on Instagram...