flixster: Flixster friendship network (2009)
A network of friendships among users of Flixster, an online social movie website that allows users to share movie ratings and to connect each other. Nodes represent users and an edge exists if two users are friends.
This network has 2523386 nodes and 7918801 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted
Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe?
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/08/is-it-possible-to-allow-sideloading-and-keep-users-safe/
Coinbase says its new "everything exchange" will include tokenized assets, stocks, derivatives, prediction markets, and more, for US users in the coming months (Tanaya Macheel/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/31/coinbase-t
»Life360 Secretly Sells Users’ Geolocation Data to Third Parties, Class Action Claims:
A proposed class action alleges family tracking app Life360 secretly sells data about users’ locations and movements to third parties.«
When apps are (almost) free, they make unlimited money by selling you. Don't trust any, if they don't communicate their data protection.
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Analysis of User Experience Evaluation Methods for Deaf users: A Case Study on a mobile App
A. E. Fuentes-Cort\'azar, A. Rivera-Hern\'andez, J. R. Rojano-C\'aceres
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.22455
«The representative would not commit to publicly notifying its customers about the bugs.» It's wild to me that any company would still try to get away with this without informing their customers!
"Sex toy maker Lovense caught leaking users' email addresses and exposing accounts to takeovers"
https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/29/sex-toy-maker-lovense-caught-leaking-users-email-addresses-and-exposing-accounts-to-takeovers/
IRS Direct File sees higher scores among users, despite a push to shutter it
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/it-modernization/2025/05/irs-direct-file-sees-higher-scores-among-users-despite-a-push-to-shutter-it/
wiki_users: Wikipedia user interaction (2011)
A network derived from interactions between editors of the English language Wikipedia, as derived from the edit histories of 563 wiki pages related to politics. A positive sign indicates positive links such as trust or similarities, and a negative sign indicates distrust or disagreement.
This network has 138592 nodes and 740397 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Signed
Source: OpenAI's monthly revenue grew ~2x in the first seven months of 2025, hitting $12B in annualized revenue; the company's 2025 revenue projection is $12.7B (Sri Muppidi/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/op
A second security breach at Tea exposes more than 1.1M user messages, dating from early 2023 to as recently as last week, many containing sensitive information (404 Media)
https://www.404media.co/a-second-tea-breach-reveals-users-dms-about-abortion…