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Instagram & Facebook get paid-for verification

Feb 20, 20236 min
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Episode description

Meta introduces paid-for verification for Instagram and Facebook in a move to improve ‘security and authenticity’.

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Plus, the UK government is urged to outlaw the remote driving of vehicles from overseas. 


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