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New Mexico delivers first courtroom loss to Meta over child safety case
New Mexico has handed Meta its first courtroom setback over child safety concerns, drawing national attention to social media regulation and platform responsibility.
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SocialJury finds Elon Musk misled Twitter investors during acquisition dispute
A jury finds Elon Musk misled Twitter investors during his attempt to exit the acquisition deal, adding a major legal twist to the high-profile takeover case.
SocialBluesky secures $100M Series B funding following CEO transition
Bluesky raises $100 million in a Series B round after a recent CEO transition, aiming to scale its decentralised social network and expand user growth.
SocialMeta keeps Horizon Worlds alive, reverses plans to shut down VR platform
Meta has decided not to shut down Horizon Worlds, reaffirming its commitment to virtual reality and the metaverse despite slower-than-expected user growth.
SocialAs people look for ways to make new friends, here are the apps promising to help
Friend-making apps are on the rise as more people seek meaningful connections, with platforms offering safer, interest-based ways to meet new people locally and online.
SocialDigg cuts workforce and shuts down app as it shifts strategy
Digg has laid off employees and closed its app as the company restructures operations and refocuses on a new product direction.
SocialFacebook simplifies impersonation reporting tools for creators
Facebook introduces easier tools for creators to report impersonator accounts, aiming to improve account protection and reduce identity misuse across the platform.
SocialSpotify introduces Taste Profile controls to refine music recommendations
Spotify is rolling out new Taste Profile controls, allowing users to manage their listening data and improve the accuracy of personalised music recommendations.
SocialMeta acquires Moltbook, the AI agent social network known for viral fake posts
Meta has acquired Moltbook, an experimental AI-agent social network that gained online attention after automated posts from AI profiles quickly went viral.
SocialPeriwinkle simplifies self-hosted social media using Bluesky’s AT Protocol
Periwinkle is making it easier to run self-hosted social media services using Bluesky’s AT Protocol, helping developers build decentralised platforms with greater control.
SocialX tests new advertising format linking posts directly to products
X is testing a new advertising format that connects social posts directly to product listings, allowing users to discover and shop items without leaving the platform.
SocialKarnataka moves toward banning social media access for users under 16 in India
India’s Karnataka government is considering a proposal to restrict social media access for children under 16, aiming to address online safety, addiction, and mental health concerns.