No, a Remote Amazon Tribe Did Not Get Addicted to Porn
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A viral story about a remote Amazon tribe getting addicted to pornography after encountering a smartphone is not true. The story was first published in 2018 and has been debunked by multiple fact-checking organizations.
How Rhubarb Conquered Germany, Then the World
Rhubarb is a plant that has been cultivated for centuries, but it wasn’t until the 19th century that it became popular in Germany. The plant was initially brought to Europe from China, and it was used primarily for medicinal purposes.
Deepfake of U.S. Official Appears After Shift on Ukraine Attacks in Russia
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A deepfake video of a U.S. official appeared online after the Justice Department said it would no longer prosecute two Ukrainian officials accused of tampering with the 2016 election.
A Small Army Combating a Flood of Deepfakes in India’s Election
The Indian government has deployed a small army of fact-checkers to combat a flood of deepfakes during the country’s general election, which began on Thursday.
TikTok, the new kid on the block
We’re creeping into the world of TikTok, the app that is everyone’s guilty pleasure. It’s getting a bad rep because of all the 12-year-olds, but man once you’re on it you’re on it, and you’re not getting off.
Social media celebrities become millionaires this his how they changed marketing landscape
To reach a wide audience, brands are devoting an increasing share of their advertising budgets to social networking sites led by young icons that help shape a new sales culture.