9 h. ago Snapchat makes its first open prompt AI Lens available for free in the US

Snapchat is expanding access to its AI-powered “Imagine Lens,” allowing all users to generate and edit images with custom prompts for free.

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10 h. ago Tinder Launches Mandatory Facial Verification to Weed Out Bots and Scammers

Face Check will scan new members’ faces to ensure they don’t match existing profiles. The move comes as romance scams continue to proliferate, with billions lost over the last decade.

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11 h. ago At a Mass Burial in Gaza, Palestinians Mourn the Unknown Dead

Under the terms of a cease-fire deal, Israel and Hamas have been exchanging remains, but Gaza’s medical authorities have not been able to identify many of them.

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13 h. ago Apple confirms that controversial dating apps Tea & TeaOnHer have been pulled from the App Store

Apple has pulled the controversial dating safety apps Tea and TeaOnHer from the App Store over violations of its content moderation and privacy rules, following a flood of user complaints and reports of minors’ data being exposed

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13 h. ago Apple confirms it pulled controversial dating apps Tea & TeaOnHer from the App Store

Apple has pulled the controversial dating safety apps Tea and TeaOnHer from the App Store over violations of its content moderation and privacy rules, following a flood of user complaints and reports of minors’ data being exposed

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13 h. ago Apple confirms it pulled controversial dating apps Tea and TeaOnHer from the App Store

Apple has pulled the controversial dating safety apps Tea and TeaOnHer from the App Store over violations of its content moderation and privacy rules, following a flood of user complaints and reports of minors’ data being exposed

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13 h. ago New study uncovers data protection gaps in popular mHealth apps

Researchers at the University of Bremen have uncovered significant discrepancies between the data protection claims and the actual behavior of mobile health applications (mHealth apps). Many apps transmit personal data before users have even given their consent.

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14 h. ago Analysis | We uploaded a fake video to 8 social apps. Only one told users it wasn’t real.

Analysis | We uploaded a fake video to 8 social apps. Only one told users it wasn’t real.  The Washington Post

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14 h. ago California Republicans launch voter ID ballot push, need 875K signatures by deadline

California Republicans launched a ballot initiative to require voter ID, needing 875,000 signatures for 2026 ballot with over 300,000 collected so far.

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14 h. ago Tinder will require new users in the US to verify their identity with a selfie 

The facial verification feature, known as Face Check, requires new users to verify their identity by submitting a short video selfie.

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16 h. ago USCIS Provides Further Updates to Trump Proclamation that Requires a $100,000 Fee for H

USCIS Provides Further Updates to Trump Proclamation that Requires a $100,000 Fee for H-1B Workers Entering the United States  JD Supra

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17 h. ago Several users reportedly complain to FTC that ChatGPT is causing psychological harm

At least seven people have complained to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that ChatGPT caused them to experience severe delusions, paranoia and emotional crises, Wired reported.

Technology

18 h. ago Brittany Cartwright Shows Her New Boobs After Breast Reduction Surgery

Well, well, well! Look who’s back and looking SNATCHED! Brittany Cartwright just served us a hot plate of “new era, new boobs” and we are eating it up! The Vanderpump Rules turned The Valley star gave fans a full look at her post-op transformation following a recent breast reduction surgery and tummy tuck. And honey, [...] Read More... The post Brittany Cartwright Shows Her New Boobs After Breast Reduction Surgery -- And Calls Out Jax Taylor Over It! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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20 h. ago Number of young adults identifying as transgender plunges by nearly half in two years

New data shows sharp declines in young adults identifying as transgender or non-binary, with experts suggesting that this reflects a natural correction in identity trends.

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21 h. ago Scientists solve mystery of 'sword dragon' skeleton found on coast after decades of study

British paleontologists recently identified Xiphodragon goldencapensis, a new ichthyosaur species. The skeleton was found on Dorset's Jurassic Coast in 2001 and dates back 193 million years.

Science

22 h. ago How Did a Gay Church Embrace the Identity of “a Church with AIDS”?

How Did a Gay Church Embrace the Identity of “a Church with AIDS”?  Slate

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23 h. ago IRS Now Permitted To Share Tax Identification Data With ICE: Considerations For Employers

IRS Now Permitted To Share Tax Identification Data With ICE: Considerations For Employers  Mondaq

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29 h. ago Gayle King Slammed By Fans For Taking Selfie With THIS TV Host!

Gayle King is taking some heat from her followers after snapping a mid-air selfie with a controversial (and competing!) television host. The CBS Mornings host hopped on a flight on Monday, and when she got to her seat, she discovered that CBS News wasn’t the only network flying that day. That’s right: seated next to her [...] Read More... The post Gayle King Slammed By Fans For Taking Selfie With THIS TV Host! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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34 h. ago US lawmakers advance bill to require key aviation tracking technology

US lawmakers advance bill to require key aviation tracking technology  Reuters

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34 h. ago Neural activity helps circuit connections mature into optimal signal transmitters

Scientists identified how circuit connections in fruit flies tune to the right size and degree of signal transmission capability. Understanding this could lead to a way to tweak abnormal signal transmission in certain disorders.

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