In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind Imgur’s decision to ban pornographic content and remove old anonymous uploads from its platform, as well as the potential consequences for users and online communities. Key Takeaways: Imgur is implementing new terms of service on May 15th, banning pornographic content and purging old anonymous uploads. The …
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Twitter, under Elon Musk’s leadership, has become the riskiest platform for LGBTQ+ individuals. How are other social platforms performing in terms of LGBTQ+ safety? Key Takeaways: GLAAD’s Social Media Safety Index reveals Twitter as the riskiest platform for LGBTQ individuals, with Elon Musk’s acquisition noted as a turning point for the worse. While some social …
US Music publishers launch a $250m lawsuit against Twitter over alleged copyright infringement. Despite a leadership change, have conditions truly improved? Key Takeaways Twitter faces a $250 million lawsuit filed by the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) and 17 other music publishers, accusing the platform of copyright infringement involving nearly 1,700 songs. Critics argue that …
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In this article, we delve into WhatsApp’s latest upgrade, ‘Chat Lock’. This innovative feature acts as a fortified shield, providing an added layer of security for your most private conversations. We will explore the functionality of this feature and how it plans to take user privacy to a new level. Key Takeaways: Chat Lock Unveiled: …
In this article, we delve into the curious case of a parody account, impersonating Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, which has seen a meteoric rise in followers, thanks in part to Elon Musk’s interactions. Let’s take a closer look at the unfolding drama that has taken Twitter by storm. Key Takeaways: Elon Musk’s interaction with the AOC …
In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind TikTok’s newly expanded Creativity Program and how it offers more opportunities for creators to monetize their content on the platform. Key Takeaways: TikTok’s Creativity Program is now available to all eligible creators in the United States. Creators need a minimum of 10,000 followers and 100,000 views …
In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind Imgur’s decision to ban pornographic content and remove old anonymous uploads from its platform, as well as the potential consequences for users and online communities. Key Takeaways: Imgur is implementing new terms of service on May 15th, banning pornographic content and purging old anonymous uploads. The …
In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind the rebranding of Twitter’s Super Follows to Subscriptions and explore how this feature aims to benefit creators and users alike. Key Takeaways: Twitter has rebranded Super Follows to Subscriptions. With Subscriptions, creators can charge users for exclusive content, such as tweets, subscriber-only Spaces, and badges. The …
In this article, we’ll explore the latest updates to Twitter’s direct messaging (DM) features, including encrypted messaging and voice and video chat, as announced by Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter. Key Takeaways: Twitter introduces inline replies and expanded reactions for DMs. Encrypted DMs expected to launch on Wednesday, enhancing user privacy. Future updates to include …
In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into Facebook’s latest move to bring back in-app messaging features after nearly a decade. Key takeaways: Exploring Facebook’s Move to Bring Back In-App Messaging Features Tom Alison, the CEO of Facebook, has recently revealed that the social media platform is considering a new feature that would enable …
Dive into the world of evolving instant messaging in this article, as we delve into the latest developments from WhatsApp. We’re taking a closer look at some exciting changes and features WhatsApp is currently testing, that promise to enhance user experience and privacy. Key Takeaways: WhatsApp is testing a new feature allowing users to choose …
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In this article, we’ll explore the recent introduction of Twitter’s new labels for restricted tweets and their implications on transparency and content moderation on the platform. Key Takeaways: Twitter introduces new labels for restricted tweets. Initial implementation will focus on tweets violating the Hateful Conduct policy. The labels provide transparency in content moderation actions. Users …
We’re diving into the recent Arkansas bill that imposes age restrictions on social media usage. In this article, we’ll explore the bill’s goals and features, compare it with Utah’s similar legislation, and examine which platforms may be affected, as well as privacy concerns and enforcement challenges. Key Takeaways: Arkansas becomes the second US state to …
In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind the recent Congressional subpoena of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) concerning its investigation into Twitter’s ability to protect user data, particularly under Elon Musk’s ownership. Key Takeaways: The House Judiciary Committee, led by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), has subpoenaed the FTC for documents related to its …
In this article, we’ll examine how Twitter, under CEO Elon Musk, is relying on a Wikipedia list to designate news organizations as “government-funded media” and the controversy that has arisen as a result. Key Takeaways: Twitter uses a Wikipedia list to determine “government-funded media” labels. Elon Musk acknowledges that labeling NPR as “state-affiliated media” might …
In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind the merger between Twitter and X Corp, Elon Musk’s ambitious vision for an “everything app,” and the key features that could transform the social media landscape. Key Takeaways: X Corp has taken over Twitter, which suggests that Musk has bigger intentions for the platform. X could …
In this article, we’ll discuss why Elon Musk, the very wealthy person who owns Twitter, has decided to pick a final day for getting rid of old blue checkmarks. We’ll also explore how this choice could affect people who use Twitter, famous individuals, and companies. Key Takeaways: Elon Musk sets the deadline for legacy blue …
In this article, we’ll explore the recent clash between Elon Musk and Matt Taibbi, a Substack writer involved in the “Twitter Files,” as well as the implications of Musk’s actions on the future of Twitter and Substack. Key Takeaways: Elon Musk and Matt Taibbi engaged in a tense exchange over Twitter and Substack’s recent actions. …