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Social Media

TikTok's Troubles: Glitches, Censorship Accusations, and User Migration?

TikTok faces glitches and censorship claims leading users to explore alternatives, amid a complex ownership transition and infrastructure issues.

posted on 01/28/2026
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Social Media

Instagram's Chief Says: Prepare for a World Where Nothing Is Real Anymore

The head of Instagram warns that distinguishing real from fake online content is becoming nearly impossible. Is this the future of the internet?

posted on 01/01/2026
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Social Media

Denmark Considers Banning Social Media for Under 15s: What It Means

Denmark is considering a social media ban for those under 15. The goal? Protect younger users from the potential harms of constant online connection. It's a complex issue!

posted on 11/08/2025
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Social Media

Snapchat Teams Up with Perplexity AI: A $400M Deal for Smarter Chat

Snapchat partners with Perplexity AI in a $400M deal, integrating AI search to enhance its My AI chatbot, aiming to boost user engagement.

posted on 11/06/2025
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Social Media

Meta Adds Parental Controls for AI Chatbots on Instagram

Meta introduces new parental controls for AI chatbots on Instagram, allowing parents to monitor and restrict their teens interactions with AI.

posted on 10/17/2025
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Instagram head says Meta isn't eavesdropping, but AI is watching

Instagram's boss addresses concerns about Meta listening to users. Is it really listening, or is AI just getting too good at targeting ads?

posted on 10/02/2025
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Meta Enhances Facial Recognition to Fight Impersonation in Europe and South Korea

Meta is expanding its facial recognition technology to Europe and South Korea to combat fake accounts and impersonation. Here's how it will work to protect you.

posted on 09/29/2025
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China's Social Media Platforms Now Label AI-Generated Content

Chinese social media giants like WeChat and Douyin are labeling AI-made content. It helps users know what's real and what's AI, leading to more transparency online.

posted on 09/02/2025
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Social Media

TikTok's Updated Guidelines: LIVE Content, Personalized Feeds, and AI Tweaks

TikTok updates its community guidelines focusing on LIVE content responsibility, personalized feeds, and subtle changes to AI content policies.

posted on 08/16/2025
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Social Media

Threads hits 400 Million Monthly Active Users: Meta's X competitor keeps growing!

Meta's Threads is growing fast. The social network has surpassed 400 million monthly active users and its numbers are getting closer to X.

posted on 08/13/2025
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Social Media

Reuters Accounts Briefly Blocked in India: What Happened?

Reuters accounts were briefly inaccessible in India, raising questions about censorship and government influence on social media platforms. Find out more about this event.

posted on 07/07/2025
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Social Media

TikTok's Escape Plan: Will a New App Save Its US Future?

TikTok is reportedly developing a new app for US users. Could this be the solution to stay in the country?

posted on 07/07/2025