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Meta removes nearly 6m scam ads after DSA reports

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Meta took down nearly 6m scam ads in 2025 after alerts from Lithuanian watchdog Debunk.org under the EU's Digital Services Act system.
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Yaspa joins UNLV AI research hub for safer gambling

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Yaspa joins UNLV's new AiR Hub as a founding member, aiming to harness AI and open banking data to bolster safer, more responsible gambling.
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NFL study links players' data exposure to safety risk

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Most NFL players' personal data appears on people search sites, with Super Bowl teams facing above-average exposure and heightened safety risk.
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How to detect fake players in online gaming

Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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Online gaming faces a hidden surge of fake players; here's how operators can detect bots, fraudsters and protect fair play at scale.
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Yaspa opens Leeds tech hub, recruiting 20 software engineers

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Fintech firm Yaspa has launched a tech hub in Leeds, aiming to recruit 20 software engineers to boost its payments and AI services by 2025.
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US sports betting legalisation fuels insatiable data center demand

Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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With the United States' legalisation of sports betting, data demand has skyrocketed - Continental 8 is launching two new data centers in response.