FCC commissioner urges US government to ban TikTok

FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr discussed concerns about Americans' data on TikTok being sent back to Beijing. "I don’t believe there is a path forward for anything other than a ban."

Twitter verification could cost $8 a month, Elon Musk says

On Tuesday, Musk outlined the Twitter verification plan in a series of tweets, following pushback over reports that Twitter would start charging a fee of $20 a month.

Instagram claims issue that left many users locked out of accounts has been fixed

Some Instagram users reported seeing a message that they were locked out but were still able to scroll through their feeds. Others said they were completely shut out.

Elon Musk takes control of Twitter ? what this means
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially taken over Twitter. Under Musk leadership, Twitter will become private.

Illinois Black Tie Scholarship Affair to help teens create pathway to success
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This weekend, hundreds of people will be dressed to impress for the Black Tie Scholarship Affair in Illinois. The men behind the nationwide movement are joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.

'Seinfeld's' John O'Hurley helps launch Q5id ? tech tool that proves you're a human
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Q5id is new tech tool that aims to make authentication easier. John O'Hurley explains how Q5id helps web users prove their identification and stay safe on the internet.

Police: Deadly car crash may be linked to TikTok challenge

All five of the passengers were ejected from the vehicle, police said. Four of them, ranging in age from 14 to 17, were killed.

Tips for protecting yourself against political texting fraud
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George Cray, senior vice president at iconectiv, talks about the increasing amount of text scams that are being sent out as election season gets underway.

Chicago police warn of armed robberies occurring through Facebook Marketplace, Offer Up

Chicago police have issued a warning regarding scams on "Facebook Marketplace" and “Offer Up,” after 19 robberies were reported in the Englewood neighborhood.

Chicago police warn of armed robberies through Facebook Marketplace, Offer Up
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Chicago police have issued a warning regarding scams on "Facebook Marketplace" and ?Offer Up,? after 19 robberies were reported in the Englewood neighborhood.

Survey finds majority of people want more guardrails on social media
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Mana Ionescu from Lightspan Digital talks about what a new survey revealed about the calls for added protection from hate speech and harassment on social media platforms.

Netflix to begin monetizing account sharing in early 2023

Consumers sharing their Netflix account with family or friends outside their household will have to pay extra starting early next year.

Using social media to save money amid soaring prices
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Many companies are taking to social media for marketing and promoting sales. Danielle Wiley, CEO of Sway Group. shares some tips on how to use social media to cut costs on everyday purchases.