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It’s Getting Harder for the Government to Secretly Flag Your Social Posts
Wrote Doughty, “Defendants ‘significantly encouraged’ the social-media companies to such extent that the decisions (of the companies) should be deemed…
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A Leaked Memo Shows TikTok Knows It Has a Labor Problem
Last month, a court in Kenya issued a landmark ruling against Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram. The US tech…
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Threads Is the New Cool Hangout—for Brands
When prebiotic soda brand Olipop joined Threads, it didn’t post about the flavors it comes in or its claimed nutritional…
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Meta’s Threads Could Make—or Break—the Fediverse
Days after Meta launched its new app, Threads, this month, a software engineer at the company named Ben Savage introduced…
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Instagram Posts About a 17th-Century King Are Getting People Arrested | WIRED
Shafiq Bagwan was hanging out with a few friends in his village of Hasnabad, which is in the Maharashtra state…
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6 Threads App Settings Worth Trying Out
Threads, Meta’s new Twitter competitor, still has that new-app smell as millions of users figure out what to post on…
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How to Find Your Twitter Friends on Meta’s Threads App
So what if you had a billion followers on Twitter? Meta’s new app, Threads, is rapidly growing, with 70 million…
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Can Twitter Alternatives Escape the Enshittification Trap?
Is it possible for a social media platform to plan for its own death? I’ve been thinking about that while…
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How Threads’ Privacy Policy Compares to Twitter’s (and Its Rivals’)
Meta’s long-awaited Twitter alternative is here, and it’s called Threads. The new social media app launches at a time when…
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Don’t Join Threads—Make Meta’s Instagram-Linked Twitter Alternative Join You
As Meta’s Twitter competitor, Threads, started generating buzz ahead of yesterday’s launch, curious netizens spotted a placeholder listing for the…
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