Meta's Instagram is down for a second consecutive day, just over 24 hours after millions were locked out of accounts across the company's social platforms.
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. supported Republican-backed lawsuits against the White House over social media censorship on Tuesday, claiming President Biden also attempted to censor his social media posts. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments for two social media cases Tuesday, which claim the Biden White House illegally coerced social media companies to
Donald Trump faces big civil judgments, but the merger of Digital World Acquisition and his social media company could net him a $3 billion windfall.
During a recent discussion organized by the Council for Strategic and Defence Research, Berges Malu, the senior director of public policy and communications at ShareChat, sought to highlight the evolving nature of information on the internet, and issues with tagging something as 'misinformation'.
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Zomato has renamed its ‘pure veg’ mode to ‘veg only’ and dropped the plan to have a separate colour-coded fleet for exclusively delivering vegetarian food, following an online backlash citing concerns around community and caste-based discrimination.Several users took to social media to criticise Zomato's decision to use the term ‘pure veg’ and have delivery personnel dress up in green instead of the regular red uniforms to ferry vegetarian food.On Wednesday, Zomato rolled back green uniforms...
The FBI has resumed some of its efforts to share information with some American tech companies about foreign propagandists using their platforms after it ceased contact for more than half a year, multiple people familiar with the matter told NBC News. The program, established during the Trump administration, briefed tech giants like Microsoft, Google and Meta when the U.S. intelligence community found evidence of covert influence operations using their products to mislead Americans. It was put...
Marc Epstein of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law says the Supreme Court should defend the government’s ability to work with third parties like social media companies to protect election integrity.
NSF Paid Universities To Develop AI Censorship Tools For Social Media By Daniel Nuccio of The College Fix "Used by governments and Big Tech to shape public opinion by restricting certain viewpoints or promoting others’: report The National Science Foundation is paying universities using taxpayer money to create AI tools that can be used to censor Americans on various social media platforms, according to members of the House. University of Michigan, the University of...
Tim Davie has branded social media remarks about the Israel-Gaza war by some of the corporation’s journalists “unacceptable”.
The Supreme Court on Monday appeared deeply skeptical of arguments by two conservative states that the First Amendment bars the government from pressuring social media platforms to remove online misinformation. In more than 90 minutes of oral arguments that occasionally veered into the justices’ personal frustrations with the press, several conservative justices sided with the liberal wing in appearing to doubt claims by two states that the Biden administration violated the Constitution with the...