The World’s 25 Most Popular Apps by Download
This list of the world’s most downloaded apps includes everything from TikTok to Candy Crush.
2023-11-24 01:27
Meta, Alphabet, ByteDance, Snap must face social media addiction lawsuits
By Jonathan Stempel and Nate Raymond A federal judge on Tuesday rejected efforts by major social media companies
2023-11-15 02:22
US Supreme Court weighs if public officials can block critics on social media
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday waded into the issue of free
2023-11-01 00:50
Malaysia to warn TikTok, Meta over alleged blocking of pro-Palestinian content
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's communications regulator will issue a warning to social media firms TikTok and Meta for allegedly blocking
2023-10-26 18:48
Exclusive-TikTok, YouTube, Meta eye Indonesia e-commerce licenses- sources
By Stanley Widianto and Fanny Potkin JAKARTA - TikTok and YouTube are considering joining Meta in applying for e-commerce licenses
2023-10-26 17:50
The Israel-Hamas war reveals how social media sells you the illusion of reality
As the Israel-Hamas war reaches the end of its first week, millions have turned to platforms including TikTok and Instagram in hopes of comprehending the brutal conflict in real time. Trending search terms on TikTok in recent days illustrate the hunger for frontline perspectives: From "graphic Israel footage" to "live stream in Israel right now," internet users are seeking out raw, unfiltered accounts of a crisis they are desperate to understand.
2023-10-15 00:49
How to block graphic social media posts on your kids' phones
Many schools, psychologists and safety groups are urging parents to disable their children's social media apps over mounting concerns that Hamas plans to disseminate graphic videos of hostages captured in the Israel-Gaza war.
2023-10-14 05:54
US Supreme Court temporarily blocks order curbing Biden social media contacts
By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday maintained a block on restrictions imposed by lower courts
2023-10-13 23:55
Parents urged to delete their kids social media accounts ahead of possible Israeli hostage videos
Schools in Israel, the UK and the US are advising parents to delete their children's social media apps over concerns that Hamas militants will broadcast or disseminate disturbing videos of hostages who have been seized in recent days.
2023-10-12 05:24
NY officials announce legislation aimed at protecting kids on social media
Two new bills meant to protect children's mental health online by changing the way they are served content on social media and by limiting companies' use of their data will be introduced in the New York state legislature, state and city leaders said Wednesday.
2023-10-12 03:57
India tells X, YouTube, Telegram to remove any child sexual abuse material
MUMBAI (Reuters) -India has sent notices to social media platforms X, formerly known as Twitter, YouTube and Telegram asking them
2023-10-07 18:58
Federal appeals court extends limits on Biden administration communications with social media companies to top US cybersecurity agency
A federal appeals court has expanded the scope of a ruling that limits the Biden administration's communications with social media companies, saying it now also applies to a top US cybersecurity agency.
2023-10-04 06:45