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LinkedIn appears to be testing a new short-form video feed that emulates what TikTok and many other apps have popularized in recent years.
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TikTok is being investigated by the FTC over its data and security practices, “a probe that could lead to a settlement or a lawsuit against the company,” reports the Associated Press. From the report: In its investigation, the FTC has been looking into… Continue reading TikTok Is Under Investigation By the FTC Over Data Practices
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Reddit will need to spend heavily on content moderation as it may face greater scrutiny as a public company, analysts said, threatening its longstanding policy of relying on an army of volunteers to mai… Continue reading Reddit May Need To Ramp Up Spending On Content Moderation, Analysts Say
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge, written by Nilay Patel: Today, I’m talking to Jay Graber, the CEO of Bluesky Social, which is a decentralized competitor to Twitter, er, X. Bluesky actually started inside of what was then known as Tw… Continue reading ‘Federation Is the Future of Social Media’
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis just signed into law HB 3 [PDF], a bill that will give parents of teens under 16 more control over their kids’ access to social media and require age verification for many websites. From a report: The bill requires social … Continue reading DeSantis Signs Bill Requiring Parental Consent For Kids Under 16 To Hold Social Media Accounts
Instagram has been limiting recommended political content by default without notifying users. Ars Technica reports: Instead, Instagram rolled out the change in February, announcing in a blog that the platform doesn’t “want to proactively recommend poli… Continue reading Users Shocked To Find Instagram Limits Political Content By Default
In a Threads post today, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the Twitter rival is rolling out a beta of its fediverse integration in the U.S., Canada, and Japan. With the feature enabled, Threads users will be able to cross-post and view likes from… Continue reading Threads Opens Beta To ‘Fediverse Sharing’
Meta has started rolling out trending topics to all Thread users in the US, and the company also demoed Fediverse sharing for the first time this week.
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Meta is ready to slash the price of its ads-free experience for Instagram and Facebook in the EU by almost half to comply with the EU’s DMA.
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LinkedIn is planning to introduce puzzle-based games to increase the time users spend on the professional social network.
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