Social Media
TikTok Agrees to $400 Million Settlement Over Child Privacy Claims
TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, have agreed to pay $400 million to resolve allegations that the platform violated federal protections for children’s...
Meta Child Safety Trial Begins as States Seek Major Penalties
Meta is facing a major legal challenge as opening arguments begin Tuesday in a U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California...
Trump Sued Over Plan to Sell Early Access to Truth Social Posts
President Donald Trump was sued Wednesday by The Intercept Media and the nonprofit Freedom of the Press Foundation over a plan by the...
Trump Floods Truth Social With AI Images Targeting Critics
President Donald Trump shared dozens of AI-generated images on Truth Social on Sunday, posting content that mocked political and media critics, threatened Iran,...
WhatsApp Introduces Usernames for Private, Phone-Free Connections
WhatsApp has started rolling out a major feature that allows users to connect through unique usernames instead of sharing their phone numbers. The...
Meta Reportedly Building ‘Arena’ Prediction Market App
Meta is developing a new prediction market platform called “Arena,” according to a report published Tuesday by The New York Times. The project...
X Returns Online After Outage as Cloudflare Rolls Out Fix
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk and formerly known as Twitter, appeared to recover from a widespread outage on Monday...
White House’s Harambe Memorial Post Draws Millions of Views
The White House drew widespread attention after publishing a social media tribute marking ten years since the death of Harambe, the gorilla whose...
Mark Zuckerberg: The Architect of the Social Media Revolution
Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder and CEO of Facebook (now Meta Platforms Inc.), is one of the most influential figures in the digital era....
Elon Musk’s Net Worth Soars to Historic $426 Billion, Widening Wealth Gap with Other Billionaires
In an unprecedented display of wealth accumulation, Elon Musk’s net worth has reached $426 billion as of January 2025, according to Bloomberg Billionaires...
