Social Networks

Anonymous Social Media App Yik Yak Has Returned

Yik Yak, the anonymous social media app that only shows posts from people close to users, has come back to life with a new owner.

Facebook May Have To Sell Giphy, CMA

Facebook may have to sell Giphy after results from the CMA showed that there are ways Facebook could stop other platforms from using the service.

Facebook Delays Its Office Reopening To 2022

Facebook told employees on Thursday that it is delaying the reopening of its corporate offices until 2022.

Facebook To Redesigns Its Ads To Know Less About Users

Facebook is working to reshape the way its ad works to place more value and importance on user privacy.

Instagram Launches Feature To Hide Abusive Messages

Instagram has recently introduced several new features, including the "Limits" feature, which aims to prevent abuse by many people.

Twitter Algorithm’s Prefer Younger, Light-skinned Faces

Twitter has finally found an answer to a technical problem discovered by the platform's research team: the "saliency algorithm."

FTC Shuts Down Facebook’s Claim For Stopping NYU Research

Facebook drew scathing criticism from FTC for claiming that a consent decree issued by the organization was the reason it had to shut down NYU's Ad Observatory.

Twitter Spaces Introduces A Co-host Feature

Twitter has introduced a new feature called "co-hosting," which allows Spaces hosts to invite other people to help them moderate.

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