How Social Media 2.0 Can Create a Marketplace for the Truth | Opinion
Meta—the Mark Zuckerberg-run company that owns Facebook—closed the fact-checking unit on its multi-billion-user social media ...
Vivek Ramaswamy Breaks Social Media Silence After H-1B Visa Fallout
Vivek Ramaswamy has posted on social media for the first time in nearly two weeks after his H-1B visa position caused MAGA ...
The new Meta policy makes social media a dangerous place for people like me
The move risks emboldening and amplifying hate speech, particularly toward LGBTQ users, who often rely on the online ...
PIA, Pakistan’s national airline, in trouble over disturbing social media ad
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is getting a bumpy ride over a promotional graphic that appears to evoke a terror ...
Indonesia to push social media protections ahead of age-limit law
Indonesia will impose interim child protection guidelines on social media companies while the government carves out a law to ...
Biden argues 'oligarchy,' social media are threats to democracy in farewell address
President Joe Biden's farewell address on Wednesday came with a series of warnings for the future of the country, including a ...
How Social Media Platforms Can Protect Kids: Tech Experts’ Insights
Parents and guardians seeking allies in ensuring children aren’t exposed to bad actors and harmful content are turning to ...
A $30 million campaign to free social media from billionaire control is now underway
The campaign aims to raise $30 million to build an open-source social platform free from "billionaire control." ...
Free Our Feeds wants to build a social media ecosystem ‘resistant to billionaire influence’
Technology advocates and celebrities are backing the launch of Free Our Feeds, a campaign designed to “save social media from ...
Where are the Magcon Members Now? Revisiting the Social Media Stars, 8 Years After Vine Shutdown
Shawn Mendes, Cameron Dallas, Nash Grier and more are among the original group of viral social media stars who were a part of ...
Opinion
The biggest problem with social media isn’t content moderation
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken a lot of heat since he announced last week that he is pulling his company out of the fact-checking business and curtailing content moderation on its platforms. The ...
Suspended sentence for man's social media hacking
A man has been given a suspended prison sentence after hacking into the social media accounts of six people and copying and ...