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Iranians are back online after months-long shutdown but still face heavy restrictionsInternet access is returning to Iran after months long shutdown although the service is slow and some apps remain blocked. The outage follo...- ETtech Explainer: Everything to know about Meta’s Forum and Instants appsForum is Facebook Groups reimagined as a Reddit-style discussion platform with AI-powered search and recommendations, while Instants turns ...
- Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen timeTech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...
- In the age of parasocial fame, nepo kids are the new comfort TVCelebrity families now offer a shared reference point in a fragmented world. The public emotionally inhabits these lives, finding reassuran...
- EU to soon roll out age-check app for social media where India could be looking to followEuropean Union is launching an age-verification app to shield children online. India's Karnataka state has banned social media for under-16...
- Detoxing InstaGratification: With the California verdict, governments will need to move fast against social media addictionA US jury found Meta and Google negligent for platform design causing mental harm. This follows a New Mexico verdict against Meta. Governme...
- Explainer-What is so special about TikTok's algorithm?TikTok’s recommendation system is under scrutiny after ByteDance agreed to a US-focused joint venture to avoid a ban. Uncertainty remains o...
- Instagram Your Algorithm: What is it, how does it work, and everything you need to knowInstagram is launching "Your Algorithm" a new AI-powered feature. Users can now see and adjust topics shaping their Reels feed. This offers...
- Instagram users given new algorithm controlsInstagram unveiled a new AI-powered feature that lets users view and adjust the algorithm shaping their Reels feed, calling it a pioneering...
- Meta introduces slew of new Instagram features including Reposts, Map, and Friends TabThese include Reposts, Map, and Friends Tab. The tech giant has also introduced an optional feature where followers can share their active ...
- Why Instagram Reels are showing more sensitive content?Instagram Reels Sensitive Content: Instagram users worldwide are raising concerns after their feeds were unexpectedly flooded with violent ...
- With algorithms reshaping society, Digital India Bill must create capacity for smart interventionWhile the need to regulate algorithmic decision-making is urgent, the effectiveness of mandating algorithmic transparency remains questiona...
- Meta's algorithms show that America's political polarisation has no easy fixFour research papers, published in Science and Nature, reveal the extent of political echo chambers on Facebook, where conservatives and li...
- Explained: Instagram reveals how it recommends posts for users on FeedThe social networking platform said that it doesn't have a singular algorithm that oversees what people do or don't see on Instagram. Inste...
- Social media offers parents more controls to make services safer and age-appropriate. But do they really help?The tools do offer some help, such as blocking strangers from messaging kids.
- Instagram rolls back changes after backlashReels help Meta's photo, video sharing app cash in on TikTok ban in India; advertisers push for a lot more content on video format
- Instagram to bring back chronological feed after facing scrutiny over its impact on mental health of young usersThe photo-sharing app has paused plans for a kids' version of the app.
- Instagram aims to launch chronological feed option in 2022In his testimony, Instagram's Adam Mosseri called for the creation of an industry body to determine best practices to help keep young peopl...
- Facebook will try to 'nudge' teens away from harmful contentNick Clegg, Facebook's vice president of global affairs, expressed openness to the idea of letting regulators have access to Facebook algor...
- If Facebook is the problem, is a social media regulator the fix?Facebook's Lina Pietsch said the company had itself long called for government oversight. "We have been calling for updated regulations our...
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