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Facebook to Provide Additional Insight into How Photos Are Used

Facebook Rights Manager, which helps creators protect unauthorized image use, has been gradually rolling out since it was announced last year. As part of that process, the system can now provide detailed insights to photographers into how photos are used, including unauthorized use. Image theft as well as unauthorized use — such as users sharing or repurposing content without approval — is…
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Twitter launches its subscription service ‘Twitter Blue’ with undo tweet feature, costs $2.99 per month

After months of leaks, social networking platform Twitter has today launched its subscription plan called Twitter Blue. For $2.99 per month, users can unlock additional functionality including the ability to undo a just-sent tweet (not quite the edit button that everyone wants), and access to new theming and bookmarking features. Twitter Blue is launching today in Canada ($3.49/mo CAD) and…
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MobileNews

Spotify for Android bug hides playlists downloaded for offline playback from library

Recent updates to Spotify have changed up the library tab in some major ways, most recently with an “Only You” feature. Unfortunately, though, the latest Spotify for Android update appears to hide downloaded playlists from view. The official Spotify Support account on Twitter has replied to a few user complaints this week where playlists are disappearing from the library tab. PiunikaWeb also…
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EGEB: Hey, John Kerry – the renewable tech we need already exists

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Climate czar John Kerry said emissions cuts will come from future tech, but a new study says we’ve already got what we need. The Department of Energy’s Collegiate Wind Competition has kicked off – check it out. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla…
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