AI, the internet, social media - they're either ruining our lives or making them a bit more convenient, efficient and entertaining.
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The lawsuits against Meta and other platforms are not just about what young users see online. They are also about how the apps are built to keep users scrolling, clicking and coming back.
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The August trial is part of a broader wave of social media litigation that could reshape how platforms are designed for children and teens
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The 250th anniversary hoopla celebrated freedom of the press, among other things, but a bedrock of journalism is on the watch list.
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Meta is putting monthly usage limits on Conversation Focus, a smart-glasses feature that helps users hear nearby speech more clearly in noisy places
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How to spot — and respond to — smart-glasses recordingCamera-equipped glasses can look almost identical to ordinary eyewear, making it difficult to know when someone is taking photographs, recording video or using an AI service to analyze what they see. Look for the recording light Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses
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There's no such thing as complete privacy but there are ways to lock down some of your crucial information
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The case is scheduled for an August trial in Oakland and could shape how far states can go in treating social-media design as a consumer-protection issue.
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The case stems from Google’s long-running European antitrust fight over whether it unfairly favored Google Shopping in search results.
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Growing awareness of "surveillance pricing" lands a prominent defendant
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Consumer groups warn the move may be temporary and are calling for stronger biometric privacy laws and enforcement
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The number seeking help online is roughly the same as the number seeking help from professionals, study cautions
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Competition is likely to increase the number of similar devices in the near future.