Trump Will Remain Banned From Facebook
The Oversight Board decided that the ban would be upheld, at least for the next six months.
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Florida Bill Would Fine Social Media Companies for Banning Politicians
The bill fines social media platforms $25,000 for permanent politician bans, up to $250,000 if they are running for office.
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Group Video Calls Coming to Telegram – but is it Safe?
Video conferencing is finally getting added, but with all the criticisms Telegram has faced, can you trust it with your data?
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Section 230: The Tiny Clause that Rules the Internet
Section 230 is a tiny clause in a massive bill but it determines every online experience you've ever had.
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Facebook’s Recent Announcements Show it is Out of Ideas and Floundering
Facebook's new audio features are unoriginal, its approach to moderation is haphazard, regulators are nipping at its heels.
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Hackers Have Data Scraped From 500 Million LinkedIn Profiles
The hackers are at it again, folks.
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Trump Planning to Launch His Own Social Media Network
The controversial president was banned from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch earlier this year.
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Clubhouse Security Breach: Is the Audio-Sharing App Safe?
The culprit has been permanently banned, but does this breach point to a larger problem with Clubhouse security?
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TikTok’s New Ecommerce Tools Are the Next Step in Social Shopping
Click product links, see brand showcases and watch TikTok's version of a TV shopping channel: TikTok has ecommerce ambitions.
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Apple Privacy Changes May Cripple Social Media Ad Revenue
Apple is imposing consumer-friendly privacy rules, and some social media apps are far from happy about it.
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Moderation Will Be the Most Controversial Social Media Issue of 2021
The debate over who's responsible for moderating social media and when this verges on censorship will only escalate.
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Twitter Purchases Newsletter Platform Revue
Twitter says in buying Revue it wants to help writers reach their audience and monetize their content.
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Twitter to Crowd-Source Reporting of Misleading Tweets via Birdwatch
Birdwatch sees the social media giant turn to select members of its user base for help tackling misleading information online
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TikTok Overtakes Facebook for Screen Time
The pandemic has been kind to social media apps, but we've spent more time scrolling on TikTok than anything else.
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Trump Permanently Banned From Twitter – But Is It All Too Late?
As rioters stormed the Capitol, social media sites took some overdue action, knowing his presidency had mere days remaining.
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Infodemic: The Rise of Fake News During Covid-19
Covid-19 has been a super-spreader event of misinformation online, leading to an all-time high level of fake news online.
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TikTok Cracks Down On Weight-Loss Ads
TikTok has put new restrictions on weight-loss ads, following heavy criticism for promoting dangerous diets to young users.
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US Will Deeply Limit WeChat and End TikTok Downloads by Sunday
The US has announced that TikTok and WeChat will be removed from all US app stores this by Sunday. Here's our FAQ.
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TikTok Approves Oracle Partnership Hours Before Trump Deadline
TikTok has finally found a new home, as a partnership with Oracle allows the social media app to remain un-banned in the US.
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Facebook Reveals Plans to Support Black-Owned Businesses
Facebook has announced that it’s launching new initiatives to support Black entrepreneurs - but what can we expect to see?
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Trump Joins Triller Hoping to Show TikTok What Time It Is
President Trump has joined US-based video-sharing app Triller to hopefully divert users from Chinese-owned TikTok.
