House passes bill that could lead to a TikTok ban

The House yesterday passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner doesn’t sell

Former Twitter executives sue Musk over firings, seek more than $128m in severance

Former senior executives of Twitter are suing Elon Musk and X Corp., saying they are entitled to a total of more than $128 million in unpaid

Two Chinese bloggers in exile says ‘police are interrogating their followers’

Two prominent Chinese bloggers in exile said that police were investigating their millions of followers on international social media platforms, in an escalation of Beijing’s attempts

Social media Zuckerberg testifies in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation

Sexual predators. Addictive features. Suicide and eating disorders. Unrealistic beauty standards. Bullying. These are just some of the issues young people are dealing with on social

TikTok restricts tool used by researchers to assess content on its platform

TikTok has restricted one tool researchers use to analyze popular videos, a move that follows a barrage of criticism directed at the social media platform about

Social media companies made USD11 billion in US ad revenue from minors, Harvard study finds

Social media companies collectively made over $11 billion in U.S. advertising revenue from minors last year, according to a study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of

Twitch says it’s withdrawing from the S.Korea over expensive network fees

Twitch, a popular video service, will shut down its struggling business in South Korea, a decision its chief executive blamed on allegedly “prohibitively expensive” costs for

In Myanmar, a Facebook post deemed inflammatory led to an ex-minister’s arrest

A former high-profile Myanmar army officer who had served as information minister and presidential spokesperson in a previous military-backed government has been arrested and charged with spreading false

Judge to hear arguments from TikTok and content creators

A federal judge is scheduled to hear arguments today in a case filed by TikTok and five Montana content creators who want the court to block

Meta and X questioned over lack of rules against AI-generated political deepfakes

Deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence are having their moment this year, at least when it comes to making it look, or sound, like celebrities did something uncanny. Tom Hanks

TikTok regrets Indonesia’s decision to ban e-commerce sales on social media

Chinese-owned app TikTok yesterday said it regretted the Indonesian government’s decision to ban e-commerce transactions on social media platforms and particularly the impact it would have on

TikTok’s Irish data center up and running as European privacy project gets under way

TikTok said yesterday that operations are underway at the first of its three European data centers, part of the popular Chinese owned app’s effort to ease Western

Montana asks judge to allow TikTok ban to take effect

Montana is asking a federal judge to allow its law banning new downloads of the video-sharing app TikTok to take effect in January while a challenge filed

For Zuckerberg’s Threads, the real rival is still TikTok – not XFor Zuckerberg’s Threads, the real rival is still TikTok – not X

Threads, the simple, bare-bones text-based social network created by Facebook owner Meta, burst onto the scene during a particularly bad week for the rival then still known

Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads

Meta unveiled an app to rival Twitter yesterday (Macau time), appearing to target users looking for an alternative to the social media platform owned —

Twitter users run into service issues after Elon Musk imposes daily limits on reading tweets

Thousands of people logged complaints about problems accessing Twitter on Saturday after owner Elon Musk limited most users to viewing 600 tweets a day — restrictions he

Under house arrest, fake heiress Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin launches podcast to rehab public image

It’s a weekday afternoon and Anna Sorokin is on house arrest in a New York apartment building that has been condemned as imminently perilous to life. So

Comedian Uncle Roger ‘silenced’ on Chinese platforms

A Malaysian comedian better known for mocking attempts by Western chefs at Asian cooking has had his Chinese social media account suspended after making jokes about China.

Exec fired from ByteDance says Beijing had access to TikTok data in termination suit

A former executive fired from TikTok’s parent company ByteDance made a raft of accusations against the tech giant Friday, including that it stole content from competitors like

Telegram app back on in Brazil after judge lifts suspension

Internet providers and wireless carriers in Brazil stopped blocking Telegram this weekend after a federal judge partially revised a ruling suspending the social media app over

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