All over the country, voters, reporters and other observers have been going through something of an awakening about the extent that political parties are using social media to target us.

In a post-Cambridge Analytica-scandal world there's suspicion about how we might be being manipulated.

To address concerns, the tech giants have created databases

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Image copyrightShogo KimuraImage caption Mary Ren in the digital dress bought by her husband

Earlier this year Richard Ma, the chief executive of San Francisco-based security company Quantstamp, spent $9,500 (£7,500) on a dress for his wife.

That is a lot of money for a dress, particularly when it does not exist,

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Life-like Russian androids and other news - TheIndianSubcontinent News

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Image copyrightOneLife/OneCoin/YouTubeImage caption Konstantin Ignatov has pleaded guilty

Konstantin Ignatov, the brother of "missing cryptoqueen" Dr Ruja Ignatova, has admitted his role in the OneCoin crypto-currency fraud.

Ignatov pleaded guilty to several charges, including money laundering and fraud.

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Image copyrightTheIndianSubcontinent/ReutersImage caption Zoe Sugg (Zoella), singer Rita Ora and model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley are all social-media influencers

The money made by social-media influencers has risen meteorically in the last few years, according to a new report.

Marketing firm Izea found the

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Jet suit inventor breaks speed record off Brighton beach - TheIndianSubcontinent News

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