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Just raises $8M in its effort to beat Root at the car insurance game

TechCrunch

For now, it’s only available in Arizona, although the company plans to expand to other markets such as Texas, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Georgia. For “full cover” customers, Just also includes a “small daily charge” to reflect the risk that someone could steal their car. Just’s direct loss ratio is 65.8%

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Why is multi-channel marketing important for nonprofit fundraising?

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You have to create messages and experiences that are true to your brand and relevant to people, reflecting their needs. For example, you might explain the story of your humane society this way: “Emma and Jennifer, our founders, noticed there was a great need for humane homeless pet care in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

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TikTok’s success has made it a big target for regulators

The Verge

Here are Georgia Wells, Shan Li , Liza Lin and Erich Schwartzel: As TikTok has slowly rolled back certain restrictions, former moderators said they have been able to allow some curse words and, depending on the country, shirtless men, tattoos and alcohol. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms.

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Facebook’s big QAnon crackdown might have come too late

The Verge

And if we want platforms to do better at managing whatever the next threat is that bubbles up, we would do well to reflect on when exactly that should have been. Aaron Tilley and Georgia Wells / The Wall Street Journal ). As with Tide Pods, it seems likely that we’ll all look back and wish the company had taken Q seriously sooner.

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How a fake “Real Oversight Board” is putting pressure on Facebook

The Verge

The co-founders of Telepath are both white men; will their standard of reasonableness reflect the larger community’s? Another reader points out that Telepath’s attempt to enforce policies based on what a “reasonable person” would do creates its own opening for bias and discrimination.

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Cynicism suggests that the TikTok deal will go through

The Verge

Here are Georgia Wells and Alex Leary in the Wall Street Journal : People involved in the deals have provided differing accounts over the structure of the remaining stake, with a spokesman for ByteDance Ltd., And as Monday dawned, everything went to hell. Everyone agrees that Oracle and Walmart have bought a combined 20 percent of TikTok.

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Why no one knows which stories are the most popular on Facebook

The Verge

Ultimately, Hegeman said , reach data better reflects how Facebook builds its algorithms (solidly in the mainstream) while engagement data better reflects user behavior (frothing-at-the-mouth partisan). or share other kinds of data it thinks better reflects what’s popular on Facebook.”. I don’t want to keep doing this!)