TikTok Bans ‘SkinnyTok’ Hashtag Worldwide: A Step Towards Online Safety and Youth Health In recent years, social media platforms have faced increasing scrutiny over the content they host and its…
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X’s Community Notes Reaches 1 Million Contributors
Is X’s Community Notes the Most Effective Content Moderation Approach? X’s Community Notes program has recently hit a significant milestone, reaching 1 million contributors. This impressive number showcases the growing…
Reddit cracks down after AI bot experiment exposed
Reddit Cracks Down After AI Bot Experiment Exposed Reddit, the popular social news aggregation and discussion website, recently found itself at the center of controversy after banning a research team…
Russia fines Telegram over extremist content
Russia Fines Telegram Over Extremist Content Telegram, the popular messaging app with nearly a billion users worldwide, has recently come under fire in Russia for its handling of extremist content.…
In an era where the digital landscape is constantly transforming, the rise of social media platforms like Bluesky has generated significant discussions about governance, moderation, and community engagement. Recently, Bluesky—a…
The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on elections is becoming increasingly significant, sparking discussions among experts about both its empowering potential and the challenges it presents. This topic was highlighted…
The Irish media regulator, Coimisiún na Meán, has taken significant steps to ensure that major online platforms like TikTok, X, and Meta are held accountable for the content shared on…
In a significant move to enhance accountability within the digital ecosystem, the European Commission has introduced an Implementing Regulation that standardizes transparency reporting for providers of intermediary services. This regulation…
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has taken a firm stance against Malaysia’s forthcoming social media licensing regulations. These rules, set to come into effect on January…
The impact of social media on societal unrest is increasingly coming under scrutiny, particularly in the context of recent turmoil in the United Kingdom. A comprehensive investigation by Ofcom, the…