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You’re Not Buying That—Social Media Is: How Facebook & Instagram Secretly Control What You Want
Imagine scrolling through Instagram after a long day. A beautifully filtered image pops up—someone sipping a latte in a ...
Meta hypes AI friends as social media’s future, but users want real connections
Meta declined to comment further on the company's vision for social media's future. In a statement, a Meta spokesperson told Ars that "the FTC’s lawsuit against Meta defies reality," claiming that it ...
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Texas lawmakers are poised to ban minors from social media
The Texas Legislature has already passed a bill requiring age verification to download apps and is seriously considering ...
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Can crowdsourced fact-checking curb misinformation on social media?
Meta shut down their professional factchecker program and replaced it with Community Notes. What does this mean for the ...
Does Meta Have a Social Media Monopoly? Here’s What the U.S. Has Argued.
The government showed hundreds of internal documents as it sought to prove that the social media company bought Instagram and ...
Differentiate on social media and win: Why brands must have unique content strategies on platforms like X
Researchers from the University of Rochester and the University of Maryland have published a study that examines whether and ...
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24Social Introduces Tools to Drive Organic Engagement on Social Media Platforms Like Facebook and TikTok
Social, a well-established social media engagement solution provider, has introduced new tools designed to increase organic ...
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Top Performing Social Media Stocks
Meta is the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. These sites are three of the top four social media platforms in the world by user base. In July 2023, Meta launched Threads ...
Major social media platforms fail to protect LGBTQ users, advocacy group GLAAD says
Major social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and X have failed to protect LGBTQ+ users from hate and harassment, in ...
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These Social Media Platforms Can Increase Feelings of Loneliness
A new study finds that different social media platforms can affect your feelings of loneliness in different ways. “The greater use ...