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How to solve a problem like Elon? Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, is working hard to bring back advertisers and fix the platform's business. However, Elon Musk is always just a stone's throw away from derailing her work. (New York Times)

Youtuber, the Nebraska teenager, accused of derailing a train, recording the accident and posting it online. (NBCNews)

Scammers use Meta's copyright protection tools to target influencers in the Middle East; if creators don't pay, their content is removed from Instagram. (Bloomberg)

Global study by Project Oasis: the number of digital news startups is slowing down in Europe, Latin America and North America by 2022. (Nieman Lab)

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Traffic to (CZ) news websites is declining, half-year data show. An average of 6.1 million real users per month visited domestic news websites in the first half of 2024, down 6% on the same period last year. (MediaGuru)