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Yahoo fined £250,000 over cyber-attack

Yahoo's UK arm has been fined £250,000 ($335,000) by the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) over a data breach affecting more than 500 million users which took place in 2014.
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Analysis: Snapchat needs to grow up

Snapchat is in trouble. The stock plunged to a new all-time low, below $11 a share, after a dismal earnings report that showed stagnant user growth for the social networking app.

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Twitter is telling everyone to change their password after a bug left 330 million passwords exposed

The company also said it is taking steps to ensure the bug does not happen again.

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Logan Paul ends daily YouTube vlog series

Logan Paul - one of YouTube's most popular and controversial video-makers - has announced he will no longer release material on a "daily" basis.

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Google to improve YouTube Kids app to let parents control what children watch

Enhanced controls will allow parents to handpick videos among a host of new features, but campaigners say YouTube must do more

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Vevo Music Videos Hacked (Report)

YouTube disabled access to clips from the service after hackers attacked the clip for "Despacito" and videos for Drake, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez and Shakira.

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Facebook suspends Cubeyou over harvesting data claims

Case of New York company’s alleged information collection under guise of academic research echoes Cambridge Analytica scandal
 

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Facebook privacy settings revamped after scandal

Facebook says an overhaul of its privacy tools will make it easier for people to find and edit the personal information the company holds.

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Reddit dragged into Russian propaganda row

Russian propagandists targeted the popular news-sharing website Reddit to influence American political debate, a US website has claimed.

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Google Chrome launches default ad-blocker

Google has launched an ad-blocker for its Chrome web browser that is designed to prevent "annoying" and "intrusive" ads being shown to users.

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A Facebook employee asked a reporter to turn off his phone so Facebook couldn't track its location — and it reveals a bigger problem within the company

* Facebook protects itself against leaks by tracking down the leakers and firing them.
* One Facebook employee who anonymously spoke with Wired recently asked the reporter to turn off his phone so the company couldn't track their location.

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YouTube is pulling Tide Pod Challenge videos

Why? Uh, because they're brightly colored?? We guess???????

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Page speed will soon affect Google Search results on mobile

The change will officially begin this July.

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YouTuber Shane Dawson hits out at video claiming he was a paedophile

IN THE wake of one of YouTube’s biggest personalities being punished for filming a dead man, the world is turning on another star.

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YouTube drops Logan Paul from Google Preferred and puts his Originals on hold

YouTube has taken further action against social media star Logan Paul

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Parents Are Talking To Their Kids About Logan Paul And Trying To Control Their YouTube Consumption

Parents are struggling with establishing new internet boundaries. A mom told BuzzFeed News she believes Logan Paul's video was "a wake-up call."

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Logan and Jake Paul: The brothers dominating social media

The brothers are superstars to millions of teens who have subscribed to their popular YouTube channels, bought their merchandise and can chant all the lyrics to their raps.

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