Instagram is reportedly exploring the launch of a separate app for its short-form video feature, Reels. The move, disclosed by Instagram head Adam Mosseri to staff this week, was reported...
WhatsApp has become the 26th platform to fall under the European Union’s strictest transparency requirements. The Meta-owned messaging app confirmed in its latest transparency report that it has surpassed 46.8...
A new study from the University of California, Berkeley, has found that hate speech on X, formerly Twitter, increased by 50% in the months following Elon Musk’s acquisition of the...
U.S. TikTok users are raising concerns about censorship on the platform, once considered a bastion for free speech. This follows its recent revival under new conditions mandated by U.S. law,...
A new study has confirmed that Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter in 2022 caused many academics to leave the platform, now known as X. Researchers from the European University Institute...
Bending Spoons, an Italian app developer, will lay off 75% of staff at file-sharing platform WeTransfer. CEO Luca Ferrari announced the decision in a statement to Reuters on Sunday. Details...
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has issued a stark warning that WhatsApp is failing to prevent the spread of child sexual abuse imagery on its platform. The group is calling...
On Saturday, social media giant X announced its decision to close operations in Brazil immediately. Billionaire Elon Musk owns the platform. X cited “censorship orders” from Justice Alexandre de Moraes...
Turkey has lifted its ban on Instagram after the social media giant agreed to cooperate with Turkish authorities. The platform had been blocked on August 2 for failing to comply...