Social Media

Twitter's ad revenue and adjusted earnings dropped 40% year-over-year in December as hundreds of clients paused spending on the social media giant.

Rep. Darrell Issa blasted the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok as an espionage tool of China, equating it to the Chinese spy balloon that the U.S. shot down.

The Republican-led House Foreign Affairs Committee voted Wednesday to give President Biden the power to ban TikTok, a move that some groups say would be unconstitutional.

TikTok on Wednesday announced that it is setting a new default time limit for users under 18 years old amid growing scrutiny over the popular social media app.

Twitter announced a new policy on violent speech Tuesday that prohibits threats, wishes of harm, incitement of violence and glorification of violence.

Canada says the TikTok app “will be automatically removed and blocked from use on all government-issued mobile devices” in the coming days, according to a report.

Twitter and other social-media companies have deflected blame saying in court filings that they have made extensive efforts to remove Islamic State content.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg butted heads with Florida Republicans on Twitter Tuesday following the toxic train derailment in Ohio earlier this month.

Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk joked Tuesday that in acquiring the social media platform last year for $44 billion he acquired "the world's largest non-profit."

In Gonzalez v. Google, the Supreme Court reacted skeptically in oral arguments over claims that Google is liable if its algorithms promote violence.

Twitter users may soon see some new features. Elon Musk hinted that he supports a change to allow replies to specific messages in DMs and allow mentions in group chats.

Mark Zuckerberg announced a new paid subscription service for Facebook and Instagram on Sunday, granting users a hallowed blue check for a monthly fee.

'Deinfluencing' is taking over TikTok and many see the trend as an authentic contrast to commercialized ads, but some critics see the trend as simply another form of influencing.

Twitter said Friday that only paid subscribers will be able to use text messages as a two-factor authentication method to secure their accounts beginning in March.