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New York City
fromTechdirt
1 week ago

New York City Sues Instagram Rather Than Teach Kids Filters Aren't Real

New York City sued Meta, TikTok and others over social media harms, signaling failure to teach students critical thinking and media literacy about filtered images.
fromTeen Vogue
2 weeks ago

12 Top Gen Alpha Influencers (And What Their Rise Means)

It might feel wild, but Gen Alpha influencers are already on the rise. In some cases, these influencers haven't even hit double digits. Kids as young as 7 - the age twins Koti and Haven Garza were in a viral "we're Gen Alpha influencers" TikTok last year - are already in the business of influencing. And business, it seems, is booming.
Social media marketing
US politics
fromSourcing Journal
3 weeks ago

AAFA Shares Nominations for USTR's 2025 Notorious Markets List

AAFA urged USTR to list Meta, Alibaba, and Shopee on the Notorious Markets List for widespread counterfeit fashion and weak enforcement.
Artificial intelligence
fromMashable
3 weeks ago

OpenAI's Sora 2, Meta's Vibes, Character.AI's Feed: The AI video social media war begins

AI-generated short videos and deepfakes are flooding social media, expanding tools like Sora while raising concerns about authenticity, distribution, and environmental impact.
Music
fromSPIN
4 weeks ago

Social Media Built the Stage For Artists, but Now It's Pulling the Plug

Artists struggle to convert massive visibility into sales because social platforms erode direct fan relationships, control, and monetization opportunities.
US politics
fromAxios
4 weeks ago

YouTube to pay Trump $22 million for suspending his account after Jan. 6 riot

Trump will place a $22 million award into a trust to help fund an estimated $200 million White House ballroom renovation.
Social media marketing
fromwww.boredpanda.com
1 month ago

90 Examples Of People So Consumed By Hustle Culture They Lose Touch With Real Life (New Pics)

Influencer culture produces performative motivational posts across Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, where attempts often become unintentionally comedic and poorly received.
US politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Biggest spender on social media ads revealed as presidential campaigns try to reach voters

Candidates must rely on podcasts, posters, organic online presence and offline outreach after major platforms end political advertising during the presidential campaign.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Race to the Aras: Connolly says it is not up to Starmer to decide Hamas' role in Palestinian state

Malicious social media smears about presidential candidate Jim Gavin have caused distress and platforms have been slow or unresponsive in removing them.
Right-wing politics
fromWIRED
1 month ago

WIRED Roundup: How Charlie Kirk Changed Conservative Media

Charlie Kirk, a prominent right-wing activist, was fatally shot at Utah Valley University, prompting widespread right-wing responses, far-right calls for violence, and scrutiny of conservative media influence.
Marketing
fromTalkMarkets
1 month ago

META & GOOGL: Beneficiaries Of Strong Digital Ad Growth

Interactive media outlook is positive as digital ad spending grows and GenAI improves advertiser ROI, benefiting major platforms despite macro and e‑commerce uncertainties.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

It's the Worst Website for Book Lovers. That's What Makes It Irreplaceable.

Goodreads, the largest book-centric social network, functions as a merciless hellscape overrun by petty, perpetually aggrieved readers who post one-star reviews.
Books
E-Commerce
fromThe Drum
3 months ago

What do creators really want? Ownership

New platforms empower creators with ownership over their content, setting a new standard in the creator economy.
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