Social Media & Algorithms

The 'allows alt right accounts' death knell rings.

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Facebook Is Dead (It Just Doesn’t Know It Yet) The $750+ billion company still has options, but none end well Author’s update: This article is now available en Español and 日本! I had a …

Former President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is launching the media company Trump Media & Technology Group — complete with a social media platform.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump will launch his own social media app, TRUTH Social, that he said would "stand up to Big Tech" companies such as Twitter and Facebook that have barred him from their platforms.

Twitter’s pseudo-democracy has failed to live up to its grand ideals, but the dream of a digital town square lives on.

A Twitter employee who works on machine learning believes that a proactive, algorithmic solution to white supremacy would also catch Republican politicians.

Daniel Ek convinced labels and artists to stream their songs on Spotify, reviving the flatlining music industry. Now, after amassing a $4.4 billion fortune, he’s opening his superstreamer to storytelling, live talk and a new breed of audio creators in a bid to own the world’s digital eardrums.

Someone appears to be pouring enormous energy and effort into a data collection project aimed at building personality profiles from social media interaction…again

It started in a laboratory. No one could have predicted where it would end.

The kids may or may not be alright, but one thing is clear: They are super into Marianne Williamson. If engagement on TikTok is any indication, a

In the past, the U.S. has condemned other countries for tampering with speech on social media.