Children social media addiction: Meta to pay up to USD 17.1 billion in landmark settlement
Meta, being accused by US states of designing its platforms to keep children and teenagers engaged, will impose sweeping new user restrictions...
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Meta is fighting governments, and the walls are closing in
In 2026, four different governments, in India, the European Union (EU), Australia and the United States, are attacking Meta on completely different fronts...
Why 60% of social media child safety features fail to deliver
Independent research finds Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube promising protections for young users that do not function, cannot be found, or do not exist at all...
Meta lets scammers pay to play
It's important to keep in mind that Meta is partly responsible for one-third of all successful scams in the US today...
Creator economy monetises isolation
The creator economy is not a trend to be dabbled in but a market condition to be mastered...
Australia enforces world’s first under-16 social media ban
Young Australians, who have grown up using social media, faced the prospect of losing access to their favourite apps with sadness, humour and disbelief...
Can Bluesky stay small and win?
Beyond its sizable liberal fan base, Bluesky still has a way to go before becoming profitable and widely used...
Tourism booms in Sri Lanka, but who benefits?
The Sri Lankan government hopes to see three million visitors this year, and by 2028, it hopes to have 5 million...
Fediverse & the Threads debate
As per the latest report, Threads is all set to receive Twitter-like direct message feature...
IF Insights: Will rebranding help Twitter improve its ailing financial health?
Content creators on Twitter will now be able to earn a share in ad revenue starting from replies to their posts...