Elon and Co. will love this. Amid rising issues with data scraping, as generative AI projects search for inputs to feed into their systems, and scammers hunt down latest vulnerabilities in apps, Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has announced that they’ll be introducing tighter rate limits on Threads, its latest Twitter-like app. As outlined by Mosseri, […]
Never a dull day at Elon Musk’s ‘Twitter 2.0’, at the same time as we head into an extended weekend. Today, Twitter has taken the acute step of essentially restricting users from viewing tweets, in an effort to handle what Elon describes as ‘extreme levels of information scraping’. To deal with extreme levels of information […]
Twitter’s moving to the subsequent stage of testing for its latest DM restriction tools, which is able to give users more control over who exactly is capable of message them within the app, in a bid to combat DM spam. As you possibly can see on this screenshot, shared by @swak_12 (via T(w)itter Each day […]
YouTube is making a change to its impersonation policy so as to combat rising misrepresentation and impersonation within the app. The updated rules would require fan channels to obviously state that they are usually not affiliated with the entity that they’re supporting. As explained by YouTube: “In the event you operate a fan channel, be […]
After upping its efforts to combat general spam in user feeds, by prioritizing Twitter Blue users in content rankings within the app, Twitter’s now switching its attention to DM misuse, with a spread of latest measures designed to limit the ways in which messages will be used for mass sends, flooding inboxes with random junk […]