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Here are three new apps building out the open social web
For the past couple of years, the virtual FediForum conference has offered a glimpse at what’s new in the open…
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US will ban foreign officials to punish countries for social media rules
The US State Department has launched its latest rebuke against Europe and other countries over their attempts to regulate digital…
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Grok AI Chatbot Can Now Be Accessed in the Replies of Posts on X
Grok can now be summoned in the top level replies on posts on X (formerly known as Twitter), and the…
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Trump vs. Twitter: The president takes on social media moderation
For years, Donald Trump’s fight against social media companies has been a one-man boxing match. He calls them out over…
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Instagram’s head says social media needs more context because of AI
In a series of Threads posts this afternoon, Instagram head Adam Mosseri says users shouldn’t trust images they see online…
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Instagram’s ‘social library’ could keep track of that funny video someone sent you
Instagram appears to be working on a new “Social Library” section in the app where you can easily access things…
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Violent threats against FEMA swirl on social media
FEMA employees scrambling to respond to the devastation caused by hurricanes Milton and Helene are facing a new, unexpected challenge:…
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Epic knows its game store social features ‘suck,’ but it wants to fix that
Epic’s game store is finally on mobile. Next up, the company plans to add features that make people want to…
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SocialAI is a social network where everyone but you is a bot
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 53, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re…
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Social networks can’t be forced to filter content for kids, says judge
A federal judge issued a last-minute partial block on a Texas law that would require some large web services to…
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The saga of the National Public Data Social Security number leak continues
Now, Krebs On Security reports a roughly identical website to NPD called recordscheck.net was found to be hosting an archive…
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National Public Data admits it leaked Social Security numbers in a massive data breach
The incident is believed to have involved a third-party bad actor that was trying to hack into data in late…
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