Facebook will pay tens of thousands of users to quit the app ahead of the election so it can study the platform's impact on politics

Subscribe now and access premium content View online           Tech Insider           Facebook will pay tens of thousands of users to quit the app ahead of the election so it can study the platform's impact on politics   Facebook is working with outside researchers to study its apps' impact on the election, but doesn't expect results until mid-2021.   READ MORE           10 things in tech you need to know today   Facebook bans political ads week before election, China kneecaps TikTok ban, Yo creator raises fresh funding.   READ MORE           How to change or reset your iPad's passcode, even if you don't remember what the passcode is   To reset or change your iPad's passcode, you can use the "Passcode" menu in your Settings app, or reset the entire device.   READ MORE             'Mulan' will debut on Disney Plus on September 4 — here's how to watch the blockbuster movie at home   Disney's live-action "Mulan" will debut on Disney Plus on September 4 as a premium title months after the coronavirus delayed its theatrical release.   READ MORE           Meet Whitney Wolfe Herd, the 31-year-old CEO of the female-led dating app Bumble that's about to file for a $6 billion IPO   In addition to being one of the most influential women in tech, Whitney Wolfe Herd also leads a glamorous life in Texas.   READ MORE           Nintendo just announced a ton of classic Super Mario games with updated graphics coming to the Switch — here's the full lineup   "Super Mario 64," "Super Mario Sunshine," and "Super Mario Galaxy" are among several classic games getting updated for the Nintendo Switch.   READ MORE           Nintendo is re-releasing its classic Game & Watch handheld for the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros., complete with 35 easter eggs and references for fans   The original 1980 Game & Watch helped propel hand-held video games to global popularity, and over 40 million were sold.   READ MORE           Property tech companies are helping landlords spy on residents, collect their data, and even evict them. Critics are calling it an invasion of privacy that could reinforce inequality.   Researchers say "proptech" like facial recognition and AI-powered applicant-screening software is helping landlords accelerate gentrification.   READ MORE           Elon Musk says Tesla is radically overhauling its manufacturing process in Germany, where its factory will feature a 'ravecave'   "I think a ravecave is culturally necessary," Musk told a group of reporters and Tesla fans in Berlin as he visited the under-construction factory.   READ MORE           Facebook said it removed 2 of Rep. Clay Higgins' posts for violating the company's policies against inciting violence after the congressman suggested killing armed protesters   Rep. Clay Higgins wrote that he'd "drop any 10 of you where you stand" if demonstrators showed up to a Louisiana protest with guns.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: ipat39@gmail.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006