Reddit stories
Retail fraud awareness rises with social media, risks USD $107bn
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youtube
Awareness of retail fraud surges via social media, with risks looming at USD $107bn by 2029 as consumers grow tempted and acceptance rises.
Series launches with USD $3m to revolutionise networking
Sun, 6th Apr 2025
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ai
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social networking
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imessage
Series, a new social platform aimed at Gen Z, has launched with USD $3 million funding, utilising AI to enhance connections among college students.
ICO probes social media platforms on teen data privacy
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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data protection
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data privacy
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digital age
The ICO has launched investigations into TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur over data privacy issues concerning teenage users, sparking fears of increased scrutiny.
Fastly unveils AI Accelerator for Azure AI & ChatGPT
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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genai
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ai
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microsoft
Fastly has launched its AI Accelerator, promising nine times faster response times for AI applications, now supporting Microsoft Azure AI Foundry and OpenAI ChatGPT.
Australians opt for digital detox as social media use declines
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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martech
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social media
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linkedin
Australians are cutting down on social media use, especially apps like Snapchat and TikTok, as they embrace digital detox, a new report reveals.
Cybercriminals exploit ChatGPT for near-perfect phishing emails
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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software development
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ai models
ReliaQuest's latest report reveals cybercriminals are exploiting ChatGPT and other AI tools to create near-perfect phishing emails, achieving a 2.8% success rate.
AI is here to stay - share market fads versus trends
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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robots
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data privacy
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ai
AI investments debate trends versus fads, with its longevity, sustainability and growing legal legitimacy suggesting a solid market trend rather than a fleeting hype.
Reddit appoints Durgesh Kaushik as VP of International Growth
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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ai
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ml
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workforce management
Durgesh Kaushik takes up a new role as VP of International Growth at Reddit, aiming to increase global user adoption.
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Reddit Welcomes Fredrick Lee as Chief Information Security Officer
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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reddit
Reddit appoints Frederick Lee as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), reinforcing their commitment to user privacy and cybersecurity.
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APAC & emerging markets get focus with new Reddit hire
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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strategy
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product management
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global expansion
Durgesh Kaushik joins Reddit as VP of APAC & Emerging Markets Growth, responsible for growth, user adoption, and international expansion.
Reddit appoints new VP of Global Mid-Market & SMB Sales
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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ai
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google
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smb
Reddit hires Stephen Riad as VP of Global Mid-Market and SMB Sales and Roelof van Zwol as VP of Ads Engineering to scale advertising business.
Reddit bolsters exec team with new VPs
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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google
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amazon
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snap
Reddit announces the appointment of three new VPs to executive leadership, while promoting two existing team members. #leadershipchanges #Reddit.
User passwords and email addresses compromised in Reddit breach
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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mfa
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iam
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breach prevention
Its primary access points for code and infrastructure had required two-factor authentication via SMS, and the main attack intercepted the text.
Malicious Reddit clone fooling users into giving away logins
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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martech
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cybersecurity
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software development
A simple typo is taking users to a seemingly secure Reddit clone that is actually stealing their login details - we have commentary from two experts.
Watch cat videos all day. Earn megabucks & outsource. A cautionary tale to employers?
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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vpns
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facebook
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verizon
A US employee paid a fifth of his salary to have his job 'outsourced' in China whilst he sat in the office watching Cat videos on reddit.
Cloud outages result in Amazon apology
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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datacentre infrastructure
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amazon
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bbc
Amazon apologises and explains the large scale outages in its cloud hosting service that disrupted high traffic websites across the net.