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The anatomy of a Facebook account heist

Vox

While many people might think of Russian state-sponsored hacking groups when it comes to infiltrating social media platforms, there’s actually a global network of hackers participating in an underground economy where things like Facebook and Instagram accounts are commodities. Exactly how hackers go after legitimate accounts varies.

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Artists are playing takedown whack-a-mole to fight counterfeit merch

The Verge

One semester, Sandra Aistars, director of the Arts and Entertainment Advocacy Clinic at George Mason University, had law students do takedown notices for artists and nonprofits and tracked their interactions. They thought they were buying the authentic Alternate Histories calendars, rather than the knockoffs.

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Online daters love to hate on Hinge. 10 years in, it’s more popular than ever.

Vox

It has reached the top of the app download charts in several European markets, where it launched more recently. When Bryce, a 29-year-old nonprofit director in Kansas City, started using it last summer, “It was the one that everyone was talking about.” It can’t be too unique,” said Bryce. It significantly increased his match rate.

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