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It’s NEWSLETTER TIME get pumped! I know I am – it’s my first Daily Crunch in over a year. That’s right, your friendly neighborhood Anthony Ha is otherwise occupied today so I’m back to deliver this baby to you, dedicated readers. And there’s report: Plenty o’ News. 1. Reddit sets …

Meme architects have never gotten their fair share. Remixed and reshared across the web, their jokes props up social networks like Instagram and Twitter that pay back none of their ad revenue to artists and comics. But 300 million monthly consumer meme and storytelling app Imgur wants to pioneer a …

YouTube has shaped the weakest, least fearless response to mass backlash involving its ruling yesterday that right-wing personality Steven Crowder’s racist and homophobic assaults on Vox video producer Carlos Maza didn’t violate the current policy. Now YouTube says it’s demonetized Crowder’s channel because his” motif of heinous activities has harmed …

Have you ever purchased something because a well-known person you admire use the product or service? I’m definitely guilty of this — in fact, I recently bought myself a brand-new waterski because a professional water skier and micro-influencer, Whitney McClintock, shared a video on Instagram of herself applying the ski. …

Social media advertising is a must if you’re looking to reach a brand-new, targeted audience–fast. Of course it can be scary to move from an organic social strategy to put real money on the table. So, it’s important to understand all the options. In this guide, we explain how to …

Truecaller, an app that helps users screen strangers and robocallers, will soon allow users in India, its largest sell, to borrow up to some hundreds of dollars. The crediting option will be the fourth feature the nine-year-old app adds to its service in the last two years. So far it …

Causes grew to a jawdropping 186 million consumers as one of the first 10 Facebook platform apps. Started by Facebook co-founder Sean Parker, it was meant to turn a generation into activists and donors. Induces acquired Votizen to augment shallow clicktivism with a style to remind friends to election. But …

Facebook simply proclaimed a brand-new round of controversial accounts that will be kicked off the platform for transgressing its rules. In this instance, Facebook quoth the current policy against ” dangerous individuals and organizations “ to deliver the prohibitions hammer down on Milo Yiannopoulos, Paul Joseph Watson, Laura Loomer, Paul …

Extra Crunch gives members the opportunity to tune into conference call conducted and moderated by the TechCrunch novelists you read every day. This week, TechCrunch’s Josh Constine and Frederic Lardinois discuss major announcements that came out of Facebook’s F8 conference and dig into how Facebook is trying to redefine itself …

With how accessible the internet is today, would you believe me if I told you the number of people who go online every day is still increasing? It is. In fact, “constant” internet usage among adults increased by 5% in merely the last three years, according to Pew Research. And …