And the Latest Social Media Giant to Settle a Safety Lawsuit Is: TikTok
TikTok parent ByteDance avoided a potentially messy jury trial.
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admin You Need to Claim Your WhatsApp Username Right Now
10 years from now, you're going to regret not parking that username.
Australia Ups the Ante in Under-16 Social Media Ban as Kids Find Workarounds
Social media companies can face double the fines if they fail to comply.
Google Settles Lawsuit With Teen as Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Gain Steam
Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat are still headed to trial next month.
WhatsApp Is Getting A New CEO From The Fintech World
Will Cathcart is stepping down after seven years leading WhatsApp.
The UK Announces Social Media Ban for Under-16s That’s Even More Restrictive Than Australia
The ban is set to begin early 2027.
Bluesky Will Soon Have a Subreddit-Like ‘Communities’ Feature
X recently sunsetted a similar feature, but Bluesky might be a more promising ecosystem for this idea.
At Long Last, Instagram Users are Free to Reorganize Their Grids
The platform's been going through changes, and now its users can make their own with the release of a long-desired…
Meta Increases Social Media Safety Restrictions for Minors as Legal Backlash Intensifies
Meta is also expanding Teen Accounts globally after momentum for social media bans abroad grows.
Senator Raises Alarms Over TikTok’s Handling of American Users’ Data
Sen. Ed Markey is pressing TikTok’s new U.S. joint venture and Oracle to explain how they are protecting user data…