SocialMediaNews

X Gives Users the Option to Restrict Replies to Verified Users
X continues to push its paid verified accounts, now giving users the option to restrict replies to verified users....
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Mastodon Has Way More Users Than It Thought
Mastodon had some good news, discovering it had hundreds of thousands more monthly users than it originally thought....
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X Resorts to Disguised Clickbait Ads
X's death spiral appears to be in full swing, with the company resorting to disguised ads that can't be blocked or reported....
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X Drops Headlines From Shared News Articles
Elon Musk continues to make controversial choices with his social media platform, this time dropping headlines from shared news articles....
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BBC Chooses Mastodon Over Threads
Score one for open source social media, with BBC abandoning its Threads account in favor of Mastodon....
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X CEO Caught Off Guard by Elon Musk’s Plan to Charge a Subscription Fee
In what may be a signal of trouble in paradise, it seems that X CEO Linda Yaccarino was caught off guard by Elon Musk's plans to turn the platform into a p...
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Norway Expands Its Fight With Meta Over Behavioral Ads to the EU Bloc
Norway is stepping up its fight with Meta over behavioral advertising, trying to convince the entire EU bloc to ban it....
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X CEO: We’ve Paid Creators Almost $20 Million
X CEO Linda Yaccarino says the company has paid creators nearly $20 million, just two and a half months after unveiling the program....
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No, You Cannot Opt Out of Reddit’s Personalized Ads
Reddit continues to make controversial decisions, this time eliminating the ability to opt out of personalized advertising....
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Indonesia Cracks Down On Social Media Transactions
Indonesia has cracked down on social media-based e-commerce, banning financial transactions via social media....
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X Disables Misinformation Reporting
X appears to be taking a head in the sand approach to misinformation, disabling the mechanism for users to report it....
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YouTube Ups the Ante In Its War On Ad Blockers
YouTube is turning up the heat on users using ad blockers, going so far as to block them after multiple warnings....
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X (Twitter) May Become a Paid Site
The days of a free X (Twitter) may soon be over, with owner Elon Musk saying the company may start charging a monthly fee....
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X Competitor Bluesky Passes 1 Million Users
X (Twitter) competitor Bluesky has just passed 1 million users, as the Jack Dorsey-backed social media platform continues to gain traction....
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SpaceX Dumps YouTube for X Livestreams
SpaceX appears to have dumped YouTube for its livesteams, opting to use X instead...to absolutely no one's surprise....
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