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I was sharing my coffee shops analogy for social media spaces, boundaries, power, and negotiating our personal digital networks recently and the person I was talking with asked me to write it down …
An internal task force found that Facebook failed to take appropriate action against the Stop the Steal movement ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, and hoped the company could “do better next time.”
We’re all goin’ on a twitter holiday No more tweetin’ for a week or two Fun and laughter on a twitter holiday No more tweetin’ for me or you For a week or two (With apologie…
A Guardian investigation exposes the breadth of state-backed manipulation of the platform
New policy will focus on threats of violence, hate groups, and sexual offenses.
Twitter is taking a hard-line stance on the banned @realDonaldTrump account.
She had more than 13 million followers when she deleted her account.
Yesterday, a researcher disclosed a method of hiding up to three MB of data inside a Twitter image. In his demonstration, the researcher showed both MP3 audio files and ZIP archives contained within the PNG images hosted on Twitter.
The company’s AI algorithms gave it an insatiable habit for lies and hate speech. Now the man who built them can't fix the problem.
Records reviewed by The Washington Post show that at least 44 public and private universities in the United States work with outside consulting companies to collect and analyze data on prospective students, either by tracking their Web activity or formulating predictive scores to measure each student’s likelihood of enrolling. The vast majority of universities reviewed by The Post do not tell students the schools are collecting their information.
Solving podcast moderation won’t be easy.
When conducting social media research, scholars inherently examine people’s personal lives due to the nature of social media engagement. While some so…
Questions of anonymity on social media are a talking point again. Making everyone use their real identities sounds good, but would it actually make things better?
The toxicity of the social media platforms has been evident for a long time, and continuing to participate in it now feels like a choice we all have to make.
Her new app, Block Party, aims to give people control over harassing content.
TikTok is becoming more popular with adults. We look at how this changes things for the kids, and what TikTok is doing about it.
Fraudsters are impersonating real HR employees in fictitious job offers sent on LinkedIn, in a dubious scheme to get targets to share banking data.
Differences between American and European approaches shouldn’t prevent us from finding common ground on other functional aspects of platform regulation.