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Months ago, Ahmet Tozal took out three credit card loans and withdrew his life savings to make a fortune off crypto. The 44-year-old Turkish garment worker, who lived in Istanbul at the time, said he’d been goaded by a new friend who contacted him via a random WhatsApp message in 2023. The woman claimed she’d messaged him accidentally, but was …

Nicola Peltz Friend Slams Beckhams As ‘Toxic’ In Scathing IG Comment Published August 14, 2025 9:46 AM PDT Nicola Peltz‘s inner circle is coming out swinging in the middle of her ongoing rift with the Beckham family — and they’re not holding back. Rebecca Faria, a longtime friend of Nicola’s, left a blistering comment on Instagram defending the actress, accusing …

LeBron James and Anthony Davis can’t get out of each other’s minds. The former Lakers teammates posted the same cryptic message to their respective Instagram Story on Tuesday. “Becoming the best version of yourself comes with a lot of goodbyes,” the posts read. LeBron James and Anthony Davis shaking hands while facing off after Davis’ trade to Dallas. NBAE via …

The Fake Heiress, the Instagram Shoot and the Abandoned Bunnies  The New York Times Anna Sorokin ‘horrified’ after rabbits used for photoshoot dumped in New York park  The Guardian Rabbits used in Anna Delvey photoshoot dumped in Prospect Park, sparking outrage as assistant takes blame  New York Post Anna Delvey, accused of dumping bunnies in park after photoshoot, says she’s ‘appalled’  Hindustan Times Anna …

In her classic novel Frankenstein, author Mary Shelley imagines a monster that’s reanimated with its piecemeal body sewn together, tendon by tendon. “The dissecting room and the slaughter-house furnished many of my materials,” Shelley writes. That’s exactly what scrolling through Instagram feels like right now—an ungodly morass of features stitched together. It’s an AI search tool! It’s a shopping app! …

Location sharing was cool for Gen Z until Instagram made it weird  The Washington Post Source link

What to Know About Instagram Map, Location Sharing and Privacy Concerns  The New York Times Senators urge Meta to roll back Instagram Map feature that sparked uproar  NBC News Instagram rolls out new features including map, reposts and Friends Reels tab  ABC News Lawmakers urge Meta to shut down Instagram Map: “abysmal” at protecting children  Axios What is Instagram map? How to turn location …

Lawmakers urge Meta to shut down Instagram Map: “abysmal” at protecting children  Axios What to Know About Instagram Map, Location Sharing and Privacy Concerns  The New York Times Senators urge Meta to roll back Instagram Map feature that sparked uproar  NBC News Instagram rolls out new features including map, reposts and Friends Reels tab  ABC News What Even Is Instagram Now?  WIRED Source link

First things first: Does Meta’s new Instagram Maps automatically share your location with everyone? No. It doesn’t. The new maps feature, which rolled out this week, does not share your location by default. If you do want to share your location, it will only be visible to your Instagram friends, or a subset of them. Next: Is it reasonable for …

A school board meeting in Redlands, California, devolved into name-calling and Nazi comparisons this week amid a heated argument over a board member’s social media activity. Candy Olson — part of the board’s conservative-voting majority — has hit “like” on Instagram carousels of images that include racist and antisemitic memes, according to screenshots collected by a group of parents. More …