Anti-Semitic posts are rising on the former Twitter as Elon Musk signals support for #BanTheADL hashtag. Over the past 24 hours, the hashtag #BanTheADL has been trending on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. The trending hashtag refers to the Anti-Defamation League, the Jewish anti-extremism civil rights organization. Even more concerning is that X…

Elon Musk’s X has brand new terms of service. Here’s what’s included. Users of X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, likely noticed a pop-up when logging in today. The prompt asks them to agree to X’s new privacy policy and terms of service (ToS). With Elon Musk changing so much on the platform, any…

YouTube star KSI hasn’t made very much off the hundreds of millions impressions his X posts receive. Elon Musk has said that he wants X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, to be the “best platform for creators.” In hopes of doing just that, Musk’s platform has rolled out features like Subscriptions for creators and,…

Elon Musk’s X faces more than $3 million in filing fees alone related to arbitration cases filed by former employees. Shortly after Elon Musk acquired Twitter late last year, the company underwent a number of rounds of layoffs and thousands of employees were let go. Severance was promised to Twitter’s now-former workforce…severance in which Musk…

Meta announces removal of thousands of Facebook accounts linked to a disinformation network with links to Chinese law enforcement. 7,704 Facebook accounts. That’s how many profiles tied to a sprawling “Spamouflage” network that Meta says it has removed from its platform. Spamouflage is a term dubbed by researchers to describe China-based online disinformation campaigns and…

The meme economy rarely falters, and as the impetus for much of our social posting, memes have become the common vernacular and social currency of generations of users.  But a huge portion of those digital consumers are frequently left out of the loop, the product of failed website accessibility, user error, or even misinformation. Meme inaccessibility…

On Wednesday night, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson interviewed former president Donald Trump on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. Now, Trump and his supporters are claiming that Carlson’s video has received hundreds of millions of views on Elon Musk’s social media site. That’s not the case. “The Tucker Carlson Interview with me…

As of today, Threads, Instagram’s Twitter alternative, is available as a logged-in web experience — but only for some users. A representative for Threads told Mashable that “we’ll begin rolling out the feature over the next few days,” with no further details around who is getting access and when. You can try your luck right…

Remember when we were inundated with crypto commercials starring Matt Damon, major sports league sponsorships, and drawings of apes? For those in the mainstream, cryptocurrency seems pretty much dead. However, the crypto community is still very much alive online. Investors, speculators, and scammers have been holding out during this long bear market, hoping that the…

X, the Elon Musk-owned social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has a significant fake account problem. The proliferation of bots on the social network has been acknowledged by Musk himself, as he cited it as the main reason he originally tried to back out of acquiring the company. And new research from the Observatory…