All the Major Social Media Networks Are Reportedly Refusing Ads for ‘Musk’
YouTube, TikTok, and Meta's Facebook and Instagram all seem to be either chickening out or taking Elon Musk's side.
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admin Elon Musk’s X Sues Bitcoin Account Network It Says Farmed £207,000 Via Fake Engagement
X wants the money rewarded to accounts that copy-pasted content and faked engagement returned.
Meta Is Hoping You’ll Pay for More AI Features on Instagram
The tech giant is launching a paid subscription for more AI usage on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.
GoPro Shares Skyrocket After YouTuber Markiplier Becomes Biggest Shareholder
There was "substantial doubt" GoPro could make it. Then Markiplier came in.
Meta Apparently Seeks to Spread Settlement Pain to Its Competitors—With Snapchat Conspicuously Absent
If YouTube, TikTok, and Snap all join, it could actually cost Meta more money. So why bother pleading with Snap?
The Trillion-Dollar Trial Against Meta Is Too Big to Succeed
Could Meta really pay $1.4 trillion if it loses in court?
Reuters: U.S. ‘Bipartisan Majority’ Wants Regulatory Crackdown on Social Media. We Also Think Social Media Is Fun
Democrat? Republican? Independent? You probably want to see social media regulated.
X Introduces Big, Promising Revamp of Its Program for Paying Content Creators
Credit where credit is due: this sounds much better than the program it's replacing.
Nikita Bier Is Leaving His Job as X’s Head of Product
If you use X, you've seen his posts.
The CEO of Bluesky Says He Wants Less of a Focus on Liberal Politics (and More Sports)
Some on Bluesky don’t seem to have noticed the “sports” part.