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Marketing
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Social media follower counts have never mattered less, creator economy execs say | TechCrunch

Algorithm-driven feeds have diminished follower-count value, prompting creators to cultivate direct, trust-based relationships to reach and monetize audiences.
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Calif. says the new law is about protecting kids. Tech companies hate it.

California law would require parental consent for algorithmic social media feeds for minors, prompting Meta, TikTok, and YouTube to sue on First Amendment grounds.
EU data protection
fromSocial Media Today
3 months ago

Meta May Be Forced to Offer Default Chronological Timelines in its Apps

Meta must provide users with directly accessible options to select non-algorithmic timelines under the EU DSA, removing design barriers that steer users to ad-driven feeds.
fromFlowingData
3 months ago

Passed peak social media, maybe

As we descend towards slop-based social media, where the videos are fake and the people are bots, we might be rounding up our time with algorithmically generated feeds. For Financial Times, John Burn-Murdoch shows time spent on social media over the past decade. The key signal seems to be in young people's usage. It looks like usage plateaued for 16- to 24-year-olds and has been inching its way down. Although usage over two and a half hours per day is still a lot. Also when
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