Social media

Critics have long voiced their concerns about hate speech on ByteDance's platform.

Not all ring lights are created equal.

TikTok is trying desperately to shake its Chinese roots to quell security fears. The U.S. doesn't think that's enough.

Whether or not this is true, it's a reminder that TikTok — and the tech world as a whole — have a long way to go when it comes to data transparency.

Building community through eyebrow slits and thirst-traps.

The government says the move has been prompted following security concerns.

The feature is intended to highlight positive comments.

The North Face, Levi's, Microsoft, Verizon, and others have brought the social media giant to a reckoning over hate speech — and they may just be the beginning.

On this episode, we’ve got stories about Shia LaBeouf and Jonah Hill stan accounts and the push to get rid of racially insensitive programming terms.

Nice knowing you, Etsy.

Because that's what we really need, Facebook refusing to arbit truth on another global platform.

Instagram pages started to track celebrity outfits, and they have taken on a life of their own.

The two-year investigation is damning for Facebook and proves conclusively that the platform's policies are harmful. Will Facebook take action?

Attendees claim the meeting was as frustrating and fruitless as they'd feared it would be.

Sheryl Sandberg, the company's COO, took to Facebook to promise changes because "it's the right thing to do."

A new Chinese law says social media posts may be censored in Hong Kong if they "endanger" national security. Google, Facebook, and Twitter don't want to play ball.

In a video call last week, the Facebook CEO said he won't bow to pressure for policy changes from an ongoing ad boycott.

The social network's published an open letter claiming it does not support hate. It's further proof the company will never hold itself to account.

A new Chinese law says social media posts may be censored in Hong Kong if they "endanger" national security. Google, Facebook, and Twitter don't want to play ball.

They're conversations that disappear after a day. Let's introduce a little more chaos into the mix, shall we?

Venture capitalists have made it a recent hobby to attack the press. This week it took a dangerous turn.

With mainstream social networks beginning to stand up to the President, his team is shopping around for alternatives.

Already conservative voices are calling this an issue of censorship. It's not.

The main conspiracy links back to Winnie Heartstrong, a Republican congressional candidate from Missouri.