FCC Commissioner weighs in on Facebook report: Time to 'engage' in Section 230 reform
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr argues report shows 'degree of manipulation that's taking place without transparency.'
FCC commissioner on 'bombshell' Facebook report: 'Self-regulation' efforts have been a 'smokescreen'
FCC Commissoiner Brendan Carr discusses the recent Facebook report exposing the company's algorithm, bipartisan efforts in Congress to regulate social media and Section 230 reform.
Facebook defends 2018 algorithm changes, blames 'partisan divisions' on history
Three years ago, Facebook executives changed its algorithms to promote "meaningful social interactions" in an effort to encourage users to interact more with friends and family, but internal documents suggest that the change to post rankings may have had the opposite effect.
Author details GameStop battle between 'little guys,' Wall Street in new book
'The Antisocial Network' author Ben Mezrich on the revolutionary moment a Reddit group realized they had 'an enormous amount of power' in the stock market.
LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne inks NIL deal with activewear company
LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne is one of the most followed NCAA athletes on social media and inked her latest name, image and likeness (NIL) deal with activewear brand Vuori
Nicki Minaj says she's in 'Twitter jail,' will never use platform again
Rapper Nicki Minaj says she is in "Twitter jail" following controversial tweets, and vows to never use the platform again
TikTok influencer educates Gen Z on personal finance with Fifecta
Social media star Taylor Price joins 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast' to discuss how she's shaping the younger generation's perspective of financial literacy.
China moves to limit social media, gaming as teens get more addicted and mental health is impacted
TikTok on Tuesday launched a set of new "well-being resources" in light of a report surrounding Instagram that found the photo-sharing app is aware of how it negatively impacts young users.
TikTok influencer teaches personal finance to Gen Z
Fifecta founder and TikTok personality Taylor Price discusses her goal to teach the younger generation about financial literacy and investing at a young age.
Missing woman Gabby Petito's Instagram account reappears after company temporarily removes profile
The Instagram account belonging to Gabby Petito, a 22-year-old woman reported missing on Sept. 11, appeared to be down temporarily on Wednesday morning before it reappeared.
Twitter says Nicki Minaj’s vaccine tweets don’t break rules
Twitter says a controversial tweet from rapper Nicki Minaj does not violate its rules despite accusations that the post was misleading regarding COVID-19.
TikTok launches mental health resources amid Instagram backlash
TikTok detailed a new effort to provide resources for those struggling with mental health or body image issues on Tuesday, an initiative that was announced as rival platform Instagram faces scrutiny over its potentially negative impact on teenage users.
Parler to sponsor NASCAR Xfinity Series driver JJ Yeley's car in upcoming race
Parler, a self-described free speech social media platform, will sponsor NASCAR Xfinity Series driver JJ Yeley’s No. 17 car during a race later this month at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the company said Tuesday.
Instagram acknowledges app can harm teens' self-esteem in response to report
Facebook recognizes how harmful its photo-sharing app, Instagram, can be for teen girls' self-esteem, according to company documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal.
Sen. Blackburn: Facebook using platform to 'control' what we see, say and hear
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., reacts to a report that claims Facebook allows elites to post banned content, arguing the social media site is giving 'preferential treatment' to elites.
Ex-Trump aide Jason Miller rips Big Tech: 'Platforms are the judge, jury, and executioner'
Former Trump campaign spokesman and new social media platform GETTR CEO Jason Miller on Facebook reportedly building a system that exempts high-profile users from some or all of its rules and Biden's foreign policy.
Facebook denies having '2 systems of justice' for users after scathing WSJ report
Facebook denies having "two systems of justice" after The Wall Street Journal reported that the social media giant gives preferential treatment to millions of high-profile users.
TikTok is gaining on YouTube, now leads in average watch time in the US
TikTok is catching up to video giant YouTube according to new data.Users are spending more average watch time each month viewing content on TikTok than YouTube, which “could shake up the rankings in years to come,” according to a new study from App Annie, which provides app market and advertising analytics.
Microsoft scraps plans for returning to the office amid COVID-19 delta variant spread
Microsoft and its subsidiary LinkedIn have decided to ditch their plans for employees to return to U.S. offices in October, postponing such a move indefinitely as COVID-19 cases increase due to the delta variant.
Amid Big Tech fight, web hosting company gives conservatives a cancel-proof alternative
RightForge is an Internet infrastructure company providing server space and web hosting, with what it describes as an ideological commitment to free speech.