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Crypto’s Hot. So Are the Scams

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Digital asset fraud is among the greatest threats to retail investors, according to the North American Securities Administrators Association.

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Social Media

TikTok Still Doesn’t Have a Buyer

We’re now less than one month away from the April 5 sale-or-ban deadline the Trump administration gave TikTok.

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Big Tech

Meta Sets New Limits for Teenage Instagram Users

Meta will roll out a feature to place teenaged users into a new type of account with beefed-up privacy settings and parental controls.

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Regulation

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Might Have Broken Up Live Nation

The Justice Department alleges violations of antitrust laws by maintaining a monopoly in the event-ticketing industry.

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Social Media

EU Hits Meta With Yet Another Child Welfare Investigation

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The threat posed by Europe’s new law might have more power to punish Meta than what it’s previously dealt with.

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Media & Entertainment

America’s Shortening Attention Spans are Corporate Gold

The stakes for media and tech companies have never been higher, even if attention spans have never been shorter.

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Social Media

Meta Patent Adds AI Voice Assistants Across Devices and Apps

Its latest patent for a way to perform “concierge-type services” via voice adds to the company’s broader AI ambitions.

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Social Media

TikTok is Launching an Instagram Clone

The short-form video app said it will soon launch “TikTok Notes,” a photo-and-text-based platform intended to mimic the appeal of Instagram.

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Social Media

TikTok’s Booming Growth Isn’t What it Used to Be

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As politicians kick around the idea of a US ban, the popular social media platform is having growth struggles.

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