Social Media
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AI Ethics & Policy
When Deepfakes Attack Activists on Social Media Platforms
Apple Peiqing Ni, a Chinese activist living in the UK, faced a harsh digital attack. After announcing her participation in…
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AI Ethics & Policy
False Arrest Claims Fuel Police Fallout and Protest Chaos
A former police officer vanished from public view after being wrongly identified in a high-profile arrest. Christi Hill, who left…
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Big Tech
Meta’s Global 13+ Content Controls Tighten Teen Online Experience
Meta just flipped the switch on a global rollout of its 13+ content settings for teens on Instagram, Facebook, and…
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Startups & Venture Capital
Ghost Angels and the Future of AI-Powered Social Media
A group of 20 former Snap employees has launched a new angel fund called Ghost Angels. The goal? To back…
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Big Tech
Tech Giants Settle $27 Million Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
A small Kentucky school district secured a $27 million settlement from major social media companies. The payout exceeds the district’s…
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Consumer Technology
Meta’s Subscription Push and Forum Launch Shake Up Social Media Landscape
Meta is doubling down on subscriptions across its flagship apps. Instagram Plus, Facebook Plus, and WhatsApp Plus now offer monthly…
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AI & Tech News
Social Media Liability Risks Escalate as Courts Challenge Platform Designs
In a decisive blow to the social media giants, courts are increasingly willing to hold platforms accountable not just for…
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AI & Tech News
X Faces Growing Pressure to Curb Hate and Discrimination
In the ongoing saga of social media’s battle with hate speech, X—formerly known as Twitter—finds itself under intensifying scrutiny. Despite…
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