You can still find hate speech on Elon Musk‘s Twitter. But now, some of it will come with a warning label. According to Twitter, the company will start rolling out new warning labels on tweets that break its “Hateful Conduct” rules. Tweets with this label will have “limited visibility” on the platform, meaning that Twitter’s…
Were you using Facebook sometime between the dates of May 24, 2007 and December 22, 2022? If so, there’s a good chance the company, now known as Facebook’s parent company Meta, owes you money! And who would turn down free money, right? So, here’s what’s going on and how you can find out if you’re…
Since acquiring Twitter, Elon Musk maintained that one of his major objectives was to eliminate the bots. Last night, Twitter did just that. One problem, though: The bots blocked are the good ones. Numerous public service Twitter accounts have lost their ability to automatically post breaking news and events. Twitter has been removing API access,…
Since acquiring Twitter, Elon Musk maintained that one of his major objectives was to eliminate the bots. Last night, Twitter did just that. One problem, though: The bots blocked are the good ones. Numerous public service Twitter accounts have lost their ability to automatically post breaking news and events. Twitter has been removing API access,…
As lawmakers across the country try their best to legislate TikTok out of the US, its parent company, China-based ByteDance, has been undeterred and has set its focus on a new app for Gen-Z named Lemon8. The app is surging in the US right now, and as of the time of this writing has over…
The Twitter Files are over. At least, that’s what Elon Musk expressed following his falling out with the project’s head writer Matt Taibbi. “At a certain point, I think we need to move on from the Twitter Files,” Musk said in a Twitter Space audio chat earlier this week. “I think there’s a few things…
Parler has been acquired. Parler has also just been shut down. On Friday, the digital media company Starboard announced that it had acquired Parler, the conservative social media platform. According to Starboard, the deal went through on Good Friday and it bought Parler for an undisclosed amount. Following Starboard’s announcement on Friday, the company immediately…
Over the past few weeks, countless indie developers have announced that they would have to shut down their Twitter-based apps due to the new exorbitant pricing that Twitter began rolling out for its API. However, it’s not just small-time developers making the decision to pass on paying $42,000 per month to Twitter. Just this week,…
“Starting today, Twitter will share ad revenue with creators for ads that appear in their reply threads,” Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted over two months ago. That still hasn’t happened and Twitter remains one of the few big social media platforms that doesn’t provide an ad-share revenue model for its content creators. However, on Thursday,…
Love a TikTok so much that you want to keep it on your phone and treasure it forever? You can do that with the save video function. “Save video” allows you to save your favorite TikToks to your phone’s photo library. Downloading TikTok videos allows you to have access to a TikTok even if the…