LSU Gymnast And Influencer Olivia Dunne Sets Fund To Promote Women College...
Olivia Dunne, the Louisiana State University gymnast, social media influencer, and Sports Illustrated cover girl, has launched a fund to help other women athletes secure name, image and licensing (NIL)...
View ArticleTwitter CEO Linda Yaccarino Disputes Bloomberg Report That Harmful Content Is...
Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino has forcefully disputed a Bloomberg article maintaining that a “surge” of harmful content on the Elon Musk platform has spooked advertisers. Under the headline “Twitter...
View ArticleLinda Yaccarino, CEO Of Platform Formerly Known As Twitter, Tells X Employees...
Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, the digital platform formerly known as Twitter, told employees they are “writing history” with the stunning overhaul of the well-established brand. In an email to employees...
View ArticleSocial Media For Social Good? A New Platform Replaces The ‘Like’ With The ‘Give’
Roar Social, a platform at the crossroads of social media and philanthropy, launches its app today in beta after three years of development and with the industry in turmoil. Tweets are out. Roars are...
View ArticleStar BBC Presenters Should Avoid “Political Campaigning” On Social Media, New...
Star BBC presenters such as Gary Lineker should avoid overt “political campaigning,” according to new rules recommended in an independent report for the UK’s public broadcaster. As we tipped yesterday,...
View ArticleCarol Vorderman Leaves BBC Radio Show Over New Social Media Guidelines
Carol Vorderman has become the first presenter to leave a BBC role over its new social media guidelines. The presenter, who is a frequent political poster on X/Twitter, revealed she is leaving her...
View ArticleWith Elon Musk’s “Thermonuclear Lawsuit” Over Antisemitism Charge Still MIA,...
Despite Elon Musk’s vow to file a “thermonuclear lawsuit” against Media Matters the “split second” that courts opened today, the X/Twitter owner’s legal action has yet to materialize. Meanwhile, with a...
View ArticleReddit Said To Be Moving Closer To Long-Anticipated IPO
Reddit appears to be moving closer to a long-anticipated IPO. Citing sources, the news agency Reuters reported that the tech company could make the move to go public as soon as March and has been...
View ArticleSnap Inc. Shares Dive After Mixed Q4 Earnings Report
Shares in social media firm Snap Inc. plunged as much as 30% in after-hours trading following the company’s release of muted fourth-quarter results. The SnapChat parent’s numbers were roughly in line...
View ArticleSupreme Court Grapples With Social Media Platforms’ First Amendment...
UPDATE: Supreme Court justices have been grappling all morning on the question of whether social media platforms are neutral gatekeepers, or whether their content moderation practices count as...
View ArticleInstagram And Facebook Return To Operation After Outage; Meta Apologizes For...
UPDATED with resolution of outage. Instagram and Facebook returned to full operation mid-day Tuesday following a 2-hour outage. Andy Stone, a spokesman for parent company Meta Platforms, issued an...
View ArticleChristie Brinkley Shares Photo After Skin Cancer Procedure: “Stitched Me Up...
The ever-glamorous Christie Brinkley posted a decidedly unglamorous photo on social media — an image that showed her recovering from a procedure to remove skin cancer near her left eye. “The good news...
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