Social Media

Elon Musk and his legal team have reportedly said the previous "firehose" of data was "not adequate" for conducting their own analysis of spam and fake accounts.

Meta agreed to pay $115,054 in a historic DOJ lawsuit alleging the social media giant's housing ad algorithm discriminated against Facebook users based on race, sex and other factors.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he wants more clarity on the number of spam and fake accounts currently on Twitter.

The billionaire's tweet follows a report that alleges employees at Tiktok's Chinese parent company Bytedance repeatedly accessed U.S. users' private data.

Trump Media & Technology CEO and former Rep. Devin Nunes says Truth Social was founded to give Americans their voices back – "and that includes Democrats."

While Elon Musk’s gargantuan $44 billion bid to buy Twitter is in limbo, he still took the time to speak and take questions from the social media giant’s employees.

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms is facing eight new lawsuits accusing the company of exploiting young and vulnerable users for profit.

Meta is probing Facebook operating chief Sheryl Sandberg’s use of company resources over several years.

Trump Media exec Devin Nunes backed Elon Musk's concern over Twitter bots, arguing the social media giant is less valuable the more saturated it is with fake accounts.

Facebook is rethinking its commitment to pay for news. Now, some news organizations like the Washington Post, New York Times and The Wall Street Journal are facing potential multi-million dollar revenue shortfalls.

Yubo, a social media for teens that was reportedly used by the Uvalde school shooter, rolled out new safety features this week in response to the tragedy.

After repeated requests, Elon Musk will reportedly get the spam and fake account data he's been asking for from Twitter.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation against Twitter for allegedly misreporting its bots, hurting businesses and consumers.

Musk has previously said his $44B acquisition is temporarily 'on hold' pending details supporting Twitter's calculations that spam and fake accounts make up less than 5% of users.

Musk's $44 billion Twitter acquisition, which would take the social media giant private at $54.20 per share, is still subject to shareholder and remaining applicable regulatory approvals.

Parler CEO George Farmer warned that the "perfect storm" is headed for the tech industry, as April pink slips hit their highest hand-out rate in two years.