Major psychology group says infinite scrolling, other social media features are ‘particularly risky' to youth mental health

The American Psychological Association is calling on technology companies to take more steps to protect adolescents, arguing age restrictions alone don’t address the dangers ... Read More

Instagram's new nudity protection feature will help tackle sextortion. Here's how it will work

Premium Instagram will soon rollout a new nudity protection feature to prevent teens from sextortion. Meta-backed social media platform ... said it will soon roll out a nudity protection feature ... Read More

Airchat Is the New Social Network That Talks to You

Airchat is another take on an audio ... and to send out invites. The app also requires access to Apple’s dictation feature. Like all new social networks, Airchat is currently filled with ... Read More

Meta tests new auto-blur tool and other features on Instagram designed to fight sextortion

Meta is trying out ... Instagram platform to combat the sexual extortion of teens, including a feature that will automatically blur photos containing nudity in direct messages. The social media ... Read More

WhatsApp to soon roll out this Instagram-like feature: Here’s what it is

WhatsApp is introducing a quick reaction feature for status updates, emphasizing privacy with end-to-end encryption. The new tool simplifies content appreciation and enhances user engagement by ... Read More

Grattan on Friday: Social media companies can’t be immune from the need for a social licence

In the court of public opinion, Anthony Albanese’s rejection of the up-yours attitude of the man he labels an arrogant egotistical billionaire is Likely to resonate with many Australians. Read More

Trump's critics love to see Truth Social's stock price crash. He can still cash out big.

The barbs and banter about Truth Social, the social media ... cash out in late September, even if that also further tanks the stock price. Trump could have the last laugh when he's allowed to ... Read More

The Former Congressman in the Hot Seat at Trump’s Truth Social

When Devin Nunes was named chief executive of Donald Trump’s Truth Social, the former president was blocked from the biggest social-media platforms. Trump himself was Truth Social’s must-have ... Read More

Trump Media launching Truth Social streaming service, where it says creators "won't be cancelled"

Trump Media & Technology Group on Tuesday announced plans to start a streaming TV platform to air news, film and ... Trump Media's primary asset is Truth Social, the social media service that ... Read More

Social Media Reacts to O.J. Simpson’s Death at 76

After O.J. Simpson’s family announced the former NFL star’s death on Thursday, social media quickly reacted to ... a few high-profile names that came out against Simpson on Thursday. Read More

Best social media management tool of 2024

But there's no point ... and Instagram accounts together. Standard page management features such as settings, performance, and reach, can also be managed by the app. A social media management ... Read More

Trump’s Truth Social Stake Shrinks by $3.4 Billion After Stock Tanks

Donald Trump’s hot social-media company stock has turned cold, wiping out about $3.4 billion of his windfall in its first three weeks of trading. Shares of Truth Social, the presidential ... Read More