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The Solomon Islands Government is preparing to ban Facebook to protect “national unity” and crack down on cyberbullying. Facebook may be experiencing record growth, thanks to th...

Not So Fleeting—Twitter’s Fleets Not Disappearing

A bug appears to be preventing Twitter’s new Fleets from disappearing after 24 hours as they’re supposed to....

Facebook Moderators Want Remote Work, Hazard Pay

Facebook moderators are protesting the company’s decision to require them to come back to the office amid the pandemic....

Twitter Hires Famed Hacker ‘Mudge’ to Oversee Security

As it continues to deal with security issues and misinformation, Twitter has hired Peiter Zatko, known as Mudge, as head of security....

YouTube Runs Ads On Creators’ Videos Without Paying Them

Starting Wednesday, YouTube began running ads on some content creators’ videos without sharing the revenue those ads bring in....

Twitter Launches Fleets, Disappearing Tweets

Twitter has officially rolled out its new disappearing tweets, called Fleets, to all users. Twitt...

US Commerce Department Won’t Enforce TikTok Shutdown Order

The US Commerce Department has signaled it will not enforce the order to shutdown and ban TikTok....

TikTok Wants to Know What’s Going On With Its Ban

Wondering what’s going on with TikTok’s ban? Evidently, so is TikTok, as the company’s future has been left in limbo....

Digital, Drive-Through, Delivery Powering McDonald’s

"I know everyone wants to focus on the Travis Scott Meal and Spicy Chicken McNuggets which definitely contributed to the fantastic September that we had,"...

You Can’t Find A 24-Year-Old On Facebook Today

"You‌ ‌can't‌ ‌find‌ ‌a‌ ‌24-year-old‌ ‌on‌ ‌Facebook‌ ‌today," says social media marketing expert Gary Vaynerchuk. ‌"Every‌ ‌one‌ ‌of‌ ‌them‌ ‌was‌ ‌on‌ ‌...

WhatsApp Now Features Disappearing Messages

WhatsApp has begun rolling out disappearing messages, taking a page from Snapchat and other services....

Antitrust Case Against Facebook May Be Next

Just days after the DOJ filed an antitrust case against Google, the FTC may be planning a similar case against Facebook....

TikTok Gets a Reprieve As Judge Blocks Ban

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s ban on TikTok, at least temporarily, giving the social media platform a reprieve....

WhatsApp Now Delivering Over 100 Billion Messages a Day

WhatsApp is now delivering over 100 billion messages a day, solidifying its position as one of the most popular communication methods....

Pinterest Expects 60% Sales Growth Thanks to Ad Rebound

Pinterest announced its quarterly results, beating estimates and providing some good news for the advertising business. Pinterest reported quar...

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