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On Safer Internet Day Google announces important steps to protect usersThe Safer Internet Day is recognized on second Tuesday of every year on February. Google is investing in AI-powered threat detection & robu...
A Meta engineer saw his own child face sexism on Instagram, now, he's testifying before CongressIn the note, Bejar, who worked as an engineering director at Facebook from 2009 to 2015, outlined a "critical gap" between how the company ...
Former Meta engineer testifies before Congress on Instagram's harms to teensArturo Bejar, who worked as an engineering director at Facebook from 2009 to 2015, outlined a "critical gap" between how the company approa...
Elon Musk's X now showing 'clickbait' ads that users can't block or reportAccording to a report from digital news platform Mashable, these new X ads don't allow users to like or retweet the ad posts and the new ad...
Cash and chaos kickstart Twitter's ad revenue sharing program, users XclaimSince July, hundreds of Twitter Blue subscribers in India and around the world have been posting screenshots of the payouts they received a...
Control antisocial social media with regulatory frameworksWhere traditional media is forced to operate with liability and responsibility, social media is not held to the same standards.
The strange, sometimes sinister conspiracy theories on Sushant Singh Rajput’s death that flourished on social mediaMost of these theories have since been mainstreamed in various news channels — both on television and those who exclusively operate on the ...
Tech, advertising companies join hands to curb pesky ads, spamAll are members of CBA, an international self-regulation body for advertisers, which has revised standards with immediate effect, and are o...
View: Politicians once owed allegiance first to country, then to party. Not any morePolitics is now often debased to ad hominem attacks, while crucial poll issues get sidelined and buried.
IIT-Kharagpur develops clickbait blockerIIT-Kharagpur’s solution is a browser extension named ‘Stop Clickbait’ that can detect and block clickbaits with more than 90 per cent accu...
'Facebook, I want my clickbait headlines back'The definition of clickbait is important here. Facebook's is currently narrow: To be considered clickbait, a headline needs to withhold inf...
Mobile ad-blockers could wipe out billions in ad revenueMobile Internet sites face a new threat as millions download ad-blockers, removing adverts but potentially wiping out billions of dollars i...