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Women
fromEssentiallySports
3 hours ago

Caitlin Clark Pushes Indiana Fever To Take Down AI-Created Social Media Blunder

Caitlin Clark humorously addressed a poorly edited AI image, prompting the Indiana Fever to delete the post and raising questions about digital authenticity.
#meta
fromMiami Herald
14 hours ago
Social media marketing

Meta faces US lawmaker scrutiny over removal of lawyer ads for social media addiction cases

NYC parents
fromFortune
1 day ago

Meta's threat to quit New Mexico 'is showing the world how little it cares about child safety,' AG says | Fortune

New Mexico Attorney General seeks changes to Meta's child safety practices amid threats of platform removal.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Meta threatens to pull its apps from New Mexico if forced to make 'technologically impractical' changes

Meta may withdraw Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp from New Mexico due to impossible compliance demands from the state attorney general.
fromMiami Herald
14 hours ago
Social media marketing

Meta faces US lawmaker scrutiny over removal of lawyer ads for social media addiction cases

NYC parents
fromFortune
1 day ago

Meta's threat to quit New Mexico 'is showing the world how little it cares about child safety,' AG says | Fortune

New Mexico Attorney General seeks changes to Meta's child safety practices amid threats of platform removal.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Meta threatens to pull its apps from New Mexico if forced to make 'technologically impractical' changes

Meta may withdraw Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp from New Mexico due to impossible compliance demands from the state attorney general.
#looksmaxxing
fromWIRED
2 days ago
Privacy technologies

A Female Looksmaxxer Is Suing Clavicular for Alleged Battery

fromWIRED
2 days ago
Privacy technologies

A Female Looksmaxxer Is Suing Clavicular for Alleged Battery

Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
16 hours ago

I Can't Stop Thinking About the Grimmest Part of the Latest Assassination Attempt

Assassination threats against Trump reflect extreme political sentiments rather than a revolutionary movement, as seen in the case of Cole Tomas Allen.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
16 hours ago

Tiktok antagonist from the Bronx booked on murder charges for fatally stabbing teen following online beef | amNewYork

A teenager was fatally stabbed following a social media feud, leading to murder charges against the suspect.
#tiktok
Higher education
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

TikTok's new 'Campus Hub' features college group chats and feeds | TechCrunch

TikTok is launching a 'Campus Hub' to enhance student connectivity through group chats and personalized feeds for verified college students.
Higher education
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

TikTok's new 'Campus Hub' features college group chats and feeds | TechCrunch

TikTok is launching a 'Campus Hub' to enhance student connectivity through group chats and personalized feeds for verified college students.
Fashion & style
fromABC7 New York
16 hours ago

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' hits theaters this weekend full of fashion and fan favorites

The sequel to 'The Devil Wears Prada' reunites beloved characters and introduces new ones, maintaining the original's sharp wit and high fashion.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

Cricket club bans social media comments to protect players' mental health

Kent Cricket has suspended social media comments to protect players' mental health amid poor performance and criticism from fans.
#zack-polanski
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

Zack Polanski apologises for sharing tweet criticising police at Golders Green stabbings

Zack Polanski apologized for hastily sharing a critical social media post about police after the Golders Green stabbings.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
17 hours ago

Polanski apologises for sharing post criticising police

Zack Polanski apologized for hastily sharing a post criticizing police actions during the Golders Green attack.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

Zack Polanski apologises for sharing tweet criticising police at Golders Green stabbings

Zack Polanski apologized for hastily sharing a critical social media post about police after the Golders Green stabbings.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
17 hours ago

Polanski apologises for sharing post criticising police

Zack Polanski apologized for hastily sharing a post criticizing police actions during the Golders Green attack.
fromArs Technica
18 hours ago

Women sue the men who used their Instagram feed to create AI porn influencers

MG was horrified to find that doctored nude or scantily clad photos of her were being circulated on the Internet, used to advertise AI ModelForge. She stated, 'If you didn't know me well, you could very well think they were images of me.'
Women in technology
Media industry
fromThe Verge
18 hours ago

Christian content creators are outsourcing AI slop to gig workers on Fiverr

High demand exists for AI-generated content based on the Bible, particularly in video formats across social media platforms.
Digital life
fromDazed
20 hours ago

When did food noise get so loud?

Food content on social media can trigger cravings and complicate relationships with food, leading to overwhelming thoughts about eating.
Writing
fromenglish.elpais.com
19 hours ago

Cara Delevingne's many reinventions: The rebel model now making the leap to music

Cara Delevingne transitions from modeling to music, launching her singing career with upcoming headline shows, emphasizing her passion for music.
Law
fromFast Company
20 hours ago

Are we losing our minds to AI?

Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers urged Elon Musk and Sam Altman to control their social media behavior amid a contentious AI trial.
#meta-platforms
fromAol
2 days ago
Tech industry

Meta beats revenue expectations, boosts capital spending forecast for 2026

Marketing tech
fromThe Motley Fool
21 hours ago

What's Going on With Meta Stock? | The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms is investing heavily in artificial intelligence to enhance its advertising capabilities and overall user experience.
Tech industry
fromAol
2 days ago

Meta beats revenue expectations, boosts capital spending forecast for 2026

Meta Platforms Inc. reported strong earnings growth but increased its capital expenditure forecast for the year.
Tech industry
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
2 days ago

Meta Crushes Wall Street Expectations But Warns of "Scrutiny On Youth-Related Issues"

Meta Platforms Inc. exceeded revenue expectations but faces high costs in AI development and legal challenges related to social media addiction.
fromCF Bayern Insider
22 hours ago

Nick Woltemade could leave Newcastle this summer

Normally, Nick Woltemade wouldn't want to leave Newcastle in the summer. However, we've all seen his socials (and, more specifically, what's no longer on his socials).
Bayern Munich
Marketing
fromThe Conversation
1 day ago

Turning crisis into a super campaign: Lessons from KitKat

KitKat transformed a crisis into a successful public engagement campaign, gaining over 100 million views and redefining crisis management.
Online marketing
fromThedrum
1 day ago

A Brand Guide To E-Commerce Influencer Marketing

Influencer-led affiliate marketing effectively amplifies brand reach and drives sales for e-commerce, especially during peak commerce periods.
UK politics
fromCity AM
1 day ago

Social media ban could stifle Gen Z's ambitions

Social media serves as a vital learning platform for business, despite concerns over youth safety online.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Hot Take: The Parenting Hot Takes Aren't Always Helping

Social media parenting content can increase anxiety and does not address the complexities of real parenting challenges.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Scientology speed running' trend has LA abuzz and church unhappy

The church issued a statement about a large-scale incident on Saturday, during which dozens of individuals forced their way into its facilities, knocking down staff members in the process.
Silicon Valley
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Person wearing KKK robes in R.I. was pulling a social media stunt, police say

The incident happened on Main Street at around 2 a.m. Monday, according to West Warwick police. Detectives have since learned that the event was a stunt orchestrated by two brothers 'to generate attention on social media and in the news.'
Boston
#instagram
fromCNET
1 day ago
Social media marketing

Instagram Cracks Down on Accounts That Mostly Post Unoriginal Content

Social media marketing
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

They're using my images to sell products': Influencers angry with Instagram over the new feature

Instagram uses influencers' images to sell unrelated products without their consent, leading to potential profit loss for creators.
fromEngadget
1 day ago
Social media marketing

Instagram's recommendation algorithm will penalize 'unoriginal' photo and carousel posts - Engadget

Social media marketing
fromCNET
1 day ago

Instagram Cracks Down on Accounts That Mostly Post Unoriginal Content

Instagram is enforcing originality guidelines to limit aggregator accounts that share unoriginal content without meaningful alterations.
Social media marketing
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

They're using my images to sell products': Influencers angry with Instagram over the new feature

Instagram uses influencers' images to sell unrelated products without their consent, leading to potential profit loss for creators.
Social media marketing
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Instagram's recommendation algorithm will penalize 'unoriginal' photo and carousel posts - Engadget

Meta is revamping Instagram's algorithm to prioritize original content and penalize unoriginal posts.
Fundraising
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Kiara Brokenbrough went viral for her $500 wedding. She died the day her son was born

Kiara Brokenbrough, known for her budget wedding, died shortly after giving birth to her son Jonah, leaving her family and followers in shock.
LGBT
fromQueerty
1 day ago

Did singer Karan Aujla soft-launch his own bisexual awakening this week? An investigation - Queerty

Karan Aujla's alleged coming out as bisexual was a hoax, leading to widespread online speculation and confusion.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Gen Z leads birdwatching boom as more Britons reach for the binoculars

"When I'm watching birds, I'm not thinking about anything else - it's a moment of peace and a way to reconnect with nature, and with myself. By taking a moment to be curious, to watch, listen and learn, you open yourself up to endless small moments of wonder."
Roam Research
#gen-z
Digital life
fromMail Online
1 day ago

Gen Z's new favourite activity? Bird watching

Gen Z is increasingly engaging in birdwatching, with a 1088% rise in participation since 2018, reflecting a shift towards nature connection.
France news
fromJezebel
1 day ago

Note to Dumb Teen Vandals: You Might Want to Avoid Singapore, Unless You Like Jail Time

Gen Z teens often engage in reckless behavior for online fame, risking severe consequences in strict places like Singapore.
Digital life
fromMail Online
1 day ago

Gen Z's new favourite activity? Bird watching

Gen Z is increasingly engaging in birdwatching, with a 1088% rise in participation since 2018, reflecting a shift towards nature connection.
France news
fromJezebel
1 day ago

Note to Dumb Teen Vandals: You Might Want to Avoid Singapore, Unless You Like Jail Time

Gen Z teens often engage in reckless behavior for online fame, risking severe consequences in strict places like Singapore.
New York Knicks
fromDefector
1 day ago

Everything OK Over There, Mitchell Robinson? | Defector

Mitchell Robinson shares personal emotions on social media while remaining engaged in his role with the Knicks despite limited playing time.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

Would you like a zombie app? Friendster and Vine are back from the dead.

Evan Henshaw-Plath, known as Rabble, stated that 'people look back' at the era of social media before it became overwhelmingly large. He noted that nostalgia is a significant factor in the revival of these platforms.
Digital life
Social media marketing
fromForbes
1 day ago

How To Build A Social Voice Without Getting Bogged Down In Approvals

Speed and creativity are essential for brands on social media, requiring agile teams and clear guidelines to maintain integrity.
Fashion & style
fromForbes
1 day ago

Forbes Talks Shop: Cyrus Veyssi - Forbes Vetted

Cyrus Veyssi discusses their evolution as a content creator and the balance between authenticity and performance in their work.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Met police arrest two Green election candidates over alleged antisemitism

Two Green party candidates in Lambeth were arrested for alleged antisemitic social media posts amid an ongoing police investigation.
US politics
fromemptywheel
1 day ago

Jim Comey's Equal Protection Claim - emptywheel

Russotto was indicted for making multiple threats, primarily against Alina Habba, and the DOJ sought to increase his punishment by citing additional threats.
Media industry
fromFortune
1 day ago

57% of Americans between 13 and 17 years old get news from social media at least once a day | Fortune

Teenagers increasingly rely on social media and influencers for news, indicating a generational shift in information consumption.
fromRingside News
1 day ago

WWE Leadership Told Talent To Ignore Social Media Critics

Even when things are good, there's going to be negatives, whether it's good or bad. But the idea of not, you know, you don't - don't listen to it. It's a vocal minority, and it's like, there is a vocal minority there.
Social media marketing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

French teenager charged in Singapore over vending machine straw-licking video

Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, 18, was charged on 24 April and has not entered a plea, the city-state's largest English-language newspaper, the Straits Times, reported.
France news
Social media marketing
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Instagram says it doesn't want your tweet round ups

The platform is enforcing stricter rules against reuploaded content to prioritize original creators and limit the reach of unoriginal accounts.
Social media marketing
fromWIRED
1 day ago

These Men Allegedly Profit Off Teaching People How to Make AI Porn

MG discovered her likeness was used inappropriately online without her consent, highlighting issues of image control and privacy.
OMG science
fromPoynter
1 day ago

What we know about the missing and dead scientists fueling conspiracy theories - Poynter

Social media users claim missing scientists linked to nuclear research and UFOs, suggesting a conspiracy behind their disappearances since 2021.
Marketing
fromKansas City Star
1 day ago

He's washing windows for free. Now it's bringing new life to KC restaurants

Davis Roethler uses window cleaning and social media to promote small businesses in Kansas City, helping them attract more customers.
Social media marketing
fromEMARKETER
3 days ago

Brands are about to spend more boosting creator content than creators earn making it

US social network amplified content ad spending will equal creator sponsored content revenues at $14.15 billion in 2027.
Marketing tech
fromForbes
2 days ago

Daniel Bitton's Content Rewards Powers Polymarket's Reach

Content Rewards is a marketplace enabling creators to launch viral campaigns with significant budgets and low CPMs, driving engagement for brands and prediction markets.
fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
3 days ago

Vine makes a comeback

Divine was financed by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey and built by Evan Rabble Henshaw-Plath, the former lead developer at Odeo, the company that helped develop the original Twitter.
Vue
Right-wing politics
fromQueerty
2 days ago

Tr*mp faces ridicule after a royal visit & an embarrassing social media misstep - Queerty

The White House tweeted a photo of President Trump and King Charles, captioned 'Two kings,' sparking mixed reactions online.
Podcast
fromBlack Enterprise
2 days ago

Charlamagne Tha God Credits 'People Who Are Not Being Performative' As Real Social Media Influencers

True influence is defined by authenticity, not follower count or likes.
Intellectual property law
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Social media's big tobacco moment is just a first step

The California jury verdict against Meta and Google highlights the potential for accountability in social media similar to the tobacco industry's past legal battles.
#australia
Media industry
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Google, TikTok, and Meta could be taxed by Australia to fund its newsrooms

Australia proposes a tax on digital giants to fund journalism and incentivize deals with news organizations.
Media industry
fromWPXI
3 days ago

Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms

Australia proposes a tax on digital giants to fund journalism and incentivize deals with news organizations.
Media industry
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Google, TikTok, and Meta could be taxed by Australia to fund its newsrooms

Australia proposes a tax on digital giants to fund journalism and incentivize deals with news organizations.
Media industry
fromWPXI
3 days ago

Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms

Australia proposes a tax on digital giants to fund journalism and incentivize deals with news organizations.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

I'm addicted to checking my phone. Could a blocking device stop me?

Constant digital distractions hinder focus and productivity, leading to a cycle of compulsive checking and engagement with social media.
Social media marketing
fromEMARKETER
3 days ago

Brands are about to spend more boosting creator content than creators earn making it

US social network amplified content ad spending will equal creator sponsored content revenues at $14.15 billion in 2027.
fromBon Appetit
2 days ago

Swipe Right for Recipes

Zoe Zannos's journey began with a desire to connect through food, leading to the creation of Cook Me Something Nice, where they cook cultural recipes with Hinge dates across Europe.
Dining
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

House Republican Brings Up Using '86' In a Restaurant to Justify Comey Indictment: Kill the Order'

Well, James Comey is a very intelligent man. I would assume he knows what the term 86' means. I was a waiter for some time. When you 86 an order, you kill the order. When you're 86-45, that is tantamount to saying killing the president of the United States. He should have known that.
US politics
#fashion
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Why the furore over this dress worn to the White House correspondents' dinner?

Jennifer Rauchet's choice of a fast-fashion gown sparked backlash due to its contradiction with her husband's nationalist views.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Australians dressing pop's biggest stars from Taylor Swift to Beyonce to Shakira

Australian designers are gaining international recognition by creating custom outfits for global superstars like Shakira and Doja Cat.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Why the furore over this dress worn to the White House correspondents' dinner?

Jennifer Rauchet's choice of a fast-fashion gown sparked backlash due to its contradiction with her husband's nationalist views.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Australians dressing pop's biggest stars from Taylor Swift to Beyonce to Shakira

Australian designers are gaining international recognition by creating custom outfits for global superstars like Shakira and Doja Cat.
Film
fromBustle
2 days ago

We Can't Stop Watching Barbie Ferreira

Barbie Ferreira is successfully transitioning from social media star to mainstream actress with diverse film roles and a strong personal narrative.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

There's a new ugly little toy winning the internet

Raoul wants to encourage people to step away from their screens and into the real world, inspired by Emy's adventures in the great outdoors.
Social media marketing
Fundraising
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Jack Dorsey-backed Vine reboot Divine launches to the public | TechCrunch

Divine, a Vine reboot, allows users to access 500,000 archived videos and post new content, funded by Jack Dorsey's nonprofit.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

White House Communications Director Calls Democratic Staffer a R*tard' During Online Spat

Steven Cheung used derogatory language towards Rachel Cohen during an online exchange about media appearances.
Social media marketing
fromInc
2 days ago

No One Cares About Your Social Campaign. Here's How to Succeed Anyway

Brands must entertain and engage audiences on social media rather than simply advertising to them.
Social media marketing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Indie music has been invaded by fake fans and cynical viral campaigns. Here's how deep it all goes

Influencers and marketing agencies are increasingly shaping perceptions of live music events through curated social media content.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

It's primetime for conspiracy theorist video creators

Conspiracy theories about the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting are proliferating on social media, reflecting the impact of reaction video culture.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

French student faces jail in Singapore for licking straw

A French teenager was charged in Singapore for licking a straw from a vending machine, causing public outrage over hygiene concerns.
fromVulture
3 days ago

Barry Keoghan Says He Gets a Lot of 'Hatred' for His Looks

"There's a lot of hatred towards me for looking like this," he explains on the Friends Keep Secrets podcast. The negative comments affected him so deeply that he no longer wanted to attend public events, especially when they turned toward calling him a cheater amid the Carpenter breakup.
Podcast
NYC LGBT
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

'Speed running' Scientology: TikTok trend causes havoc, church alleges 'hate crimes'

Costumed individuals have been engaging in 'speed running' through Scientology properties, leading to clashes with security guards.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Iran's UK ambassador summoned to Foreign Office over embassy's social media posts

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
Marketing tech
fromHubspot
3 days ago

15 Competitor Monitoring Tools Teams Actually Use (2026)

Competitor monitoring tools help teams act faster by providing continuous insights into competitor activities across various marketing channels.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

The Ballroom Truthers Have a Theory

Misinformation spread rapidly after the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting, with many claiming the event was staged despite clarifications from credible sources.
Privacy technologies
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Healey says her social media bill would protect young users. Some see red flags.

Gov. Maura Healey's proposed legislation mandates age assurance features on social media, facing criticism for potential privacy violations and impacts on free expression.
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