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Facebook will start verifying the identities of accounts that keep going viral

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Illustration by William Joel / The Verge. If any one of these profiles deemed suspicious is also an admin for a Facebook page, the profile will be banned from using the page if they fail to identify themselves through Facebook’s Page Publisher Authorization Process , which the company released back in 2018.

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When Wendy Sánchez went missing, her brother built a campaign to find her

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Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge. as a demand for authorities to do their work. With #TeBuscamosWendy, Wendy’s brother kept attention on her disappearance Wendy Sánchez is a white woman, standing five feet and four inches tall, with brown eyes, short brown hair, and freckles.

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Apple’s new App Store guidelines put scammers and bounty hunters on notice

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Illustration by William Joel / The Verge. They offer tools and programs to help this community of non-developer creators to author, share, and monetize user-generated experiences. These apps present a singular, unified experience for customers to interact with various kinds of creator content.

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Why Facebook should release the Facebook Files

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Photo illustration by William Joel | Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images. I'd find blog posts like this much more persuasive if they were co-authored by the individual researchers who actually did the analysis. link] — Samidh (@samidh) September 27, 2021.

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Can Apple get you to pay for podcasts?

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Illustration by William Joel / The Verge. When Apple does [subscriptions], it’s like flicking a switch,” says Jacob Weisberg, CEO of podcasting network Pushkin Industries, which author Malcolm Gladwell co-founded. Apple Podcasts’ subscription product will let creators decide how much to charge for content.

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Is Google finally managing its messaging mess?

The Verge

Exclusive: Chat is Google’s next big fix for Android’s messaging mess | Artists: Garret Beard and William Joel. As Nicole Wetsman writes, you’re going to need to learn yet more: The challenge is, Quinn’s research shows that most people don’t have a good sense of the difference between drug approval and emergency authorization.

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Timnit Gebru was fired from Google — then the harassers arrived

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Illustration by William Joel / The Verge. Bender, a computational linguistics professor at the University of Washington and Gebru’s co-author on the paper, reported one of these accounts for harassment, Domingos implied she was being prejudiced. “He When Emily M.

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