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Study Finds One-in-Four Longform Social Posts Are AI‑Generated, LinkedIn and X Worst Affected

Platform tools that surface automated writing create widespread longform AI posts, complicating moderation.

YouTube Tests Heart Icon on Shorts and Removes Dislike Button for Some Users

Google Reworks Search Into an AI Answer Engine

Mexico Cyber Units Warn of Job-Offer Scams and Fake World Cup Apps

France Opens Criminal Investigation Into Elon Musk, X and xAI

Instagram Purges Fake and Inactive Accounts, Triggering Major Follower Swings

Ireland Opens DSA Probes Into Meta Over Alleged Dark Patterns in Facebook and Instagram Feeds

Hyderabad Police Remove 184 Profiles Pushing Illegal Betting and File Six FIRs

India Warns VPN Providers to Block Banned Prediction and Betting Platforms

La Rioja Court Orders Ex-Partner to Pay About 30 Million Pesos for Years of Online Defamation

Scammers Use Real Apple Account Emails to Run Phone-First Phishing Cons

Musk Skips Paris Hearing as France Presses Criminal Probe Into X

Rights Groups Press India to Withdraw Draft Digital Rules Expanding Online Censorship

QR Payment Scam Drains Mercado Libre Users’ Bank Accounts After Off‑App Pitches

YouTube Tests Auto Speed and ‘On‑the‑Go’ Features for Premium Users

Mexico City Cyber Police Warn Fans of Fake Concert Offers Online

Mallorca’s El Arenal Appears as “Betrunkene” in Apple and Google Apps

Esteban Ocon Calls for Tough Penalties on Online Abusers After Chinese GP Clash

Arcom Counts 19,600 Potentially Sexist Posts, Presses Platforms to Act Under EU Rules

Spain Unveils HODIO to Rank Social Networks on Hate Speech