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X has revealed that it suspended around 800 million accounts within a 12-month period as part of a major effort to combat spam, bot activity and coordinated manipulation campaigns on the platform. The disclosure was made during a briefing with lawmakers in the United Kingdom, where the company discussed its ongoing battle against inauthentic activity.

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo has reassured Malaysians that their personal data will remain secure, emphasising that the upcoming MyGOV Malaysia app will not store sensitive personal information. This comes amid growing public interest and concern over how the government handles citizen data.

The OnePlus 10 series might not be the only flagship devices that the company launches this year. According to new information, OnePlus could introduce an "ultra flagship" in the second half of 2022.

During the pandemic, you may have gotten yourself into a new Facebook group based on your interest and hobbies. If you are, you may have also noticed something new in the group settings called Group Experts. It's a new tiny feature designed by Facebook which will highlight which members are the experts in a particular topic.

Smartphone manufacturers are now putting more effort into targeting the parties who leak inside information about their products. Earlier, it was reported that Apple is asking some of its employees to wear a body cam to prevent them from sharing leaks with outsiders. Now, Samsung has also taken its approach by issuing a strong warning to its supply chains.

Based on a statement by Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar, it seems that roughly 1.4 million Malaysians who registered for the COVID-19 vaccine did not provide additional information about themselves other than confirming their identity via NRIC. Citizens who did not provide the app with the necessary information might end up needing to get the vaccine at a later date, as some of the information might be required in order to set up an appointment.

WhatsApp has been working on bringing many new features to improve the users' experience. After making dark mode available for all platforms, features including multiple device logins and mute chats forever are also reportedly in the works. Now, a new feature called 'Search the Web' has arrived and is already available to some users.

Based on a statement by techradar.com, it seems that cybercriminals are still keen on stealing information from your Zoom account information due to the sudden increase in online scams lately. The scammers send emails to unsuspecting users by requiring them to “verify” their account by keying them into a landing page that was provided in the email thread.

Life is full of surprises, and you will never know when it will be your time to go. That being said, your Google account comes with a specific feature which allows you to take control of what happens to your documents, pictures and videos as well as information in the event of your inevitable demise.