Tag: Digital platforms
Grindr Cleared in Child Sex Trafficking Case by 9th Circuit
Grindr Cleared in Child Sex Trafficking Case by 9th CircuitIn a recent ruling by the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, the popular dating app Grindr has been found not liable for the rape...
Meta Faces E.U. Competition Law Probe Over Ad-Free Subscription
Meta, the parent company of popular social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, is facing a probe by European Union regulators over its ad-free subscription service. The subscription service, introduced last year, allows users...
Narrowing Down Social Media Warning: Researchers’ Insights
Some researchers who focus on youth mental health are challenging the idea that social media is inherently harmful. They argue that the evidence is not clear-cut and that the proposed warning label by Dr....
How to Block Porn on X (Formerly Twitter) to Protect Your Online Experience
The social network X, formerly known as Twitter, has recently announced that it will now allow pornographic content on its platform. This decision has raised concerns among many users who do not want to...
Uncovering the Persistence of Fake News on Facebook
Christopher Blair, a well-known “liberal troll” who creates fake news on Facebook, has seen a significant resurgence in his popularity this year. Despite facing crackdowns from Facebook and increased competition from artificial intelligence, Blair,...
New York passes legislation that would ban ‘addictive’ social media algorithms for kids
Legislation Passed in New York to Ban 'Addictive' Social Media Algorithms for KidsNew York's Legislature recently approved a bill that would prohibit social media platforms from utilizing "addictive" recommendation algorithms for child users. The...
PDD shares slip as Temu faces stricter EU online content regulations By Investing.com
Newsworthy Title: PDD Stocks Decline as Temu Confronts Tougher EU Online Content RegulationsIn a recent development, Chinese e-commerce giant Temu is set to face stricter online content regulations in the European Union after surpassing...
Makkah Route Initiative makes Hajj trip smoother
Streamlining Hajj Travel with the Makkah Route InitiativeIn a bid to simplify the journey for pilgrims embarking on the sacred Hajj pilgrimage, the Makkah Route Initiative has been making significant strides. Currently operational in...







