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TikTok, Reddit, and Facebook are struggling with ivermectin misinformation

The Verge

On TikTok, Rolling Stone found videos, some of which had more than a million views, promoting ivermectin as a COVID-19 treatment under tags like #ivermectin4covid and #ivermectinworks. The #ivermectin tag is still up, though many of the most popular videos in the tag are of healthcare professionals debunking misinformation.

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A Defacto National ID from ID.me

Phil Windley

One of the Slack messages reportedly said “We could disable the 1:many face search, but then lose a valuable fraud-fighting tool. There were no details about how the 1:many facial recognition is used to fight fraud, but there are some obvious ideas. Or we could change our public stance on using 1:many face search.” I vote for that.

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Radio and TV host Larry King dies at 87

The Verge

tagging the tweets with #itsmy2cents. In 1971, King faced fraud charges which were later dropped, but which cast a pall over his career for a few years. and “ Kosher hot dogs are the best hot dogs.” He struggled with gambling debts and declared bankruptcy twice.

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Germany shuts down servers for Russian darknet marketplace Hydra

The Verge

Treasuremen,” or dealers connected with the site, push drugs throughout the region by hiding them in geo-tagged pickup locations. The market primarily caters to criminals in Russia and surrounding nations. Hydra has the highest turnover rate out of any illegal market in the world.

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Fed News Roundup 21 July 2015

CTOvision

HealthCare.gov's fraud failure and a $6 billion DIA deal - FCW.com FCW (Yesterday) - FCW.comHealthCare.gov's fraud failure and a $6 billion DIA dealFCW.comDoes the government do a good job of vetting the eligibility of applicants for health insurance subsidies? Have an affair”—finds itself in an awkward position after hackers managed.

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AI and the Written Word: Exploring the Future of Automated Content

Kitaboo

10 Ways in Which Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Change the Future of Content Automates Repetitive Tasks SEO Optimization Machine Translation Emotion Analysis Natural Language Processing (NLP) Fraud Detection Content Personalization Automated Transcription Services Creative Assistance Voice Recognition Through Chatbots and Virtual Assistants III.

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Building an SSI Ecosystem: MemberPass and Credit Unions

Phil Windley

One word: fraud. Or maybe two: fraud reduction. Credit unions and their members face the threat of fraud on all sides. While much of the response to fraud is reactive, MemberPass is proactive. Credit unions work to get members using MemberPass as an active measure to prevent fraud. Fraud reduction is the focus.