The European Consumer Group (BEUC) complained to the European Commission about Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Twitter allowing the promotion of misleading crypto assets on their platforms, which exposed many users to losing money. The consumer … Read more

A new experimental study conducted by UCL researchers has found that trust/distrust buttons implemented on social media may discourage misinformation and promote more awareness among users regarding the accuracy of the information they post/share. Professor … Read more

Meta was just fined a whopping €1.2 billion by Ireland’s data protection authority for unlawful data transfers. There’s a problem, though. The deadline for Meta’s obligation to legalize its data transfers is 6 months, and … Read more

As of right now, Elon Musk’s $48 billion (including $33.5 billion in equity) is worth $8.8 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. A couple of months ago, after the acquisition, Musk said that Twitter … Read more

Just recently, China permanently banned 66,000 social media accounts, censored 928,000, and banned a whopping 1.41 million online posts. This comes as a follow-up to China’s efforts to crack down on malicious online content. This … Read more

A little less than two weeks ago, Elon Musk announced that Twitter plans on permanently removing so-called “dormant accounts” that have remained unused for several years. Now, Google follows suit and announced just now that … Read more

Just now, Instagram announced that they’ll be implementing GIFs to the platform. This means users will be able to respond to public posts with GIFs. The feature has been long awaited, and users could not … Read more

These past few days, social media has been reeling in shock because of several social media posts depicting small children engaged in a satanic ritual. These posts included around 10 images and were shared on … Read more

Elon Musk recently announced that he’ll be renouncing his title of Chief Twit on Twitter. He’s long been looking for a replacement as Twitter CEO and it looks like he finally found someone. Even though … Read more

Highlights: Recently, Pinterest’s CEO, Bill Ready, announced that the company would be undergoing a big structural change in the near future. The most important change is the combining of Pins and Idea pins which, if … Read more