Social Media: Inside The Secret Battlefield During U.S. Elections
Key Takeaways: - The majority of American voters are open to effects from third-party sources due to limited direct exposure to election candidates.
- Social media...
Meta Rolls Out New Instagram Controls for Teens, Parental Verification Still a Concern
Key Takeaways: • Meta, Instagram's parent firm, will automatically place all teenagers in ‘Teen Accounts.'
• Teen Accounts will have default privacy, messaging limitations, and other...
Dennis Quaid Talks Big Tech Censorship with Joe Rogan
Facebook's Controversial Censorship of Dennis Quaid's 'Reagan' Biopic: A Deep Dive
In the world of social media and online marketing, controversy is never far away....
Terminator Returns for 40th Anniversary – Is AI a Hit or Miss?
Hey Terminator fans, get ready! This summer, the Terminator turns 40 and it's making a comeback on the big screen. Thanks to Park Circus,...
Meta To Discontinue CrowdTangle, Replaces It with Meta Content Library
Key Takeaways: - Meta plans to discontinue data analysis tool CrowdTangle on 14th August.
- CrowdTangle has been instrumental in spotting misinformation spread through Facebook.
- Meta...
Supreme Court Hearings on Social Media Laws: A First Amendment Dilemma
Key Takeaways:
- The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding Florida and Texas laws challenging social media company policies.
- The laws aim to push social media...
Social Media Laws in Florida and Texas Under Supreme Court Review
Key Takeaways:
- The US Supreme Court is considering Florida and Texas laws limiting social media regulation.
- Both states' laws are supported by Republican officials...
NYC Administration Takes Legal Action Against Five Social Media Giants Over Youth Mental Health Crisis
Key takeaways:
- NYC Mayor Adams' administration has filed a lawsuit against the owners of TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and Snapchat.
- The lawsuit alleges the...
Instagram’s Account Recovery System Poses Troubles for Users: Here’s Why
Key takeaways: - Instagram's account recovery system raised concerns after a user was unable to access her account.
- The issue arose due to an old...
Meta Quest Restores Popular Chromecasting Feature
Key Takeaways: - Meta has reinstated the Chromecasting feature on Meta Quest Headsets after its removal in December due to performance and stability issues.
- The...
Threads Implements Fact-Checking Program to Ensure Credibility and Safety
Threads Pushing for More Content Moderation
Efforts are ramping up to moderate user-generated content on Threads. Instagram’s Head, Adam Mosseri, recently announced this development. The...
Facebook Acquires Cloud-Gaming Company PlayGiga
Facebook acquires Spanish cloud gaming company PlayGiga, which offers services across Europe, including Italy, Argentina, and Spain. The purchase was confirmed by Facebook to CNBC, following...
WhatsApp Will Never Be Secure, Says Telegram CEO
A security flaw within WhatsApp may have compromised the security of the application’s 1.5 billion users this week and may not even be the...
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Testimony: What You Should Know
Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the committee on April 11th at 2:15 PM ET. Last week, Zuckerberg turned down a similar request by European...