In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind the rapid spread of graphic content on Twitter following the Texas shooting and SUV incident, raising concerns about the platform’s responsibility and the value of such media. Key Takeaways: Graphic videos from Texas incidents circulated on Twitter without warnings. The “For You” feed feature may have …
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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 look at the reasons behind Gmail’s latest update, which aims to help users differentiate between legitimate sources and potential scammers through the introduction of blue verified checkmark icons. Key Takeaways: Gmail introduces blue verified checkmarks for legitimate senders. Builds upon existing Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) feature. Increases confidence in …
In this article, we’ll examine the implications of Eric Han’s departure from TikTok as the Head of US Trust and Safety, the challenges the company faces in securing its future in the US market, and the impact on TikTok’s ongoing efforts to address security concerns. Key Takeaways: Eric Han, TikTok’s Head of US Trust and …
In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind a potentially dangerous vulnerability in the popular video-sharing platform TikTok, its potential consequences, and how the issue has been resolved, ensuring the security of users’ data. Key Takeaways: Imperva researchers discovered a vulnerability in TikTok that could have exposed user activity data. The vulnerability was caused …
In this article, we’ll look at the reasons behind Twitter’s decision to restore free API access for emergency, weather, and transportation alerts, and how it affects public institutions that depend on the platform. Key Takeaways: Twitter reverses its decision, allowing verified government and publicly-owned services to use the API free of charge. Public institutions faced …
In this article, we’ll delve into the mysterious reasons behind Twitter’s latest desktop outage, leaving users logged out and unable to log back in. We’ll also discuss the platform’s recent instability, potential impacts on its user base, and how it’s affecting Twitter’s reputation and future plans. Key Takeaways: Twitter desktop users are experiencing unexpected logouts …
In this article, we’ll look at the strategies employed by Donald Trump’s defense team as they cross-examine writer E. Jean Carroll in the trial regarding her rape allegations against the former president. Key Takeaways: Trump’s defense team grills Carroll on her past social media posts, including her praise for “The Apprentice.” Carroll admits to joking …
In this article, we delve into the recent events surrounding the ban on Telegram in Brazil, the reasons behind the ban, and the subsequent lifting of the ban by a federal judge. Despite the removal of the ban, the company still faces a daily fine for failing to comply with a court order. Key Takeaways: …