The TikTok Ban Would Be Social Media’s First Extinction-Level Event
TikTok transformed everyday users into influencers and made entrepreneurs rich via its Shop feature. With the US ban looming, ...
Debunking social media fire myths: No, the Hollywood sign didn’t burn
Experts say social media plays a role in spreading misinformation during natural disasters; share tips on how to identify it.
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LA residents turn to apps like Watch Duty and social media to track wildfire information
People are turning to online resources and smartphone app communities such as Watch Duty or Ring's "Neighbors" forum for ...
Malaysia Weighs LinkedIn’s Need for a Social Media License
Malaysia is studying whether LinkedIn Corp. will require a social media license to continue operating in Malaysia as the ...
There’s going to be even more harmful content on social media as Meta drops fact-checkers. What to tell your kids
Even before Meta dropped fact-checkers, it could be hard to know what to believe on social media. Parents can help kids sort ...
Meta's fact-checking rollback ushers in a new, chaotic era for social media
To researchers who have studied moderation efforts and platforms, it’s the most recent move toward a more freewheeling and ...
Meta ends fact-checking. Here’s how to find the truth on social media.
Meta’s shift away from fact checking will require changes for the billions of people who use Facebook, Instagram and Threads.
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Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong posts bail and denies charges against him in social media post
After being arrested Tuesday morning, Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong said in a Facebook post that he denies all charges against ...
Meta Says It Will End Its Fact-Checking Program on Social Media Posts
The social networking giant will stop using third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram and instead rely on ...
Singapore Engages Australia to Study Social Media Age Limits
Singapore’s government is open to instituting minimum-age laws for social media use and is in talks with counterparts in ...
Democrats reexamine their social media game after losing to Trump: Not 'direct' or 'authentic'
Some Democrats are warning their party's leadership that Republicans won the election by using new media to reach independent voters more effectively, according to a new report.
Social media names rise as Supreme Court hears TikTok arguments
Key social media stocks have reversed course higher after a negative open, as the Supreme Court takes up oral argument over a ...