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The Download: failed social media bans, and extending pets’ lives
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That’s not a problem we need to solve. —Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined…
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Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund
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This $300 pizza oven can easily help elevate your summer pizza nights
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TikTok’s road to becoming a super app
TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.