Supreme Court Confronts Difficulty of Moderating Social Media Platforms

A pair of cases before the U.S. Supreme Court will shape the future of social media content. Both cases—Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton—present novel questions about the free speech ... Read More

TikTok Faces E.U. Inquiry Over ‘Addictive’ Features

European officials threatened to fine TikTok and force it ... speed wireless networks. Under the Digital Services Act, an E.U. law passed in 2022 to regulate social media platforms, large ... Read More

Can social media swing the EU election?

This June, some 365 million people will be eligible to vote in the EU Elections, including many young voters for whom social media is a vital resource for campaigning. Four countries – Belgium, ... Read More

VERIFYING what the TikTok ban legislation could mean for you

No, TikTok is not currently banned in the U.S. Some social media users ... suggest there could be legal consequences, including jail time, if a person uses a virtual private network (VPN) to ... Read More

Legislation putting limits on social media falls out of NYS budget

Gov. Hochul has proposed restricting young people's exposure to addictive social media feeds and increasing child data protections. Read More

The Learning Network

By Jeremy Engle What story can these images tell? By The Learning Network What have you bought, watched, listened to, read, made, eaten or tried out because someone on TikTok, Instagram or X ... Read More

Aaron Sorkin Blames Facebook for Jan. 6 and He’s Trying to Write a ‘Social Network’ Sequel About It

Aaron Sorkin is coming back for everything — a potential spiritual sequel to The Social Network that’s also about Jan. 6 and the storming of the Capitol. During an appearance on The Town ... Read More

4 social media platforms we’ve lost, and what happened to them

Users could stylize their (you guessed it) digital space with media, music, and messages with just a bit of coding. The MySpace Inc. website is displayed for a photograph in New York, U.S., on ... Read More

Aaron Sorkin Writing a Potential ‘Social Network’ Sequel: “I Blame Facebook for Jan. 6”

By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large The Oscar-winning screenwriter broke the news when he was asked during a live-from-D.C. edition of The Town podcast about how Facebook and social media have ... Read More

Social Media

What marketers now call shoppable video ads is a new twist on the popularity of social media platforms and their influencer participants. By mimicking that approach with elements of socializing, ... Read More