New social media platforms are emerging every day. But only a few apps can become popular, and even fewer can last for more than a couple of years. Platforms like […]
Bridging the Gap: Finstas
If you’re on social media, you might have heard of a “finsta.” If you’re scratching your head at what that is, no worries. On Sept. 30th, a short clip of […]
The Effects of Social Media on Kids
According to Facebook’s own internal research, teenage girls who used Facebook’s Instagram app, suffered from increased concerns about their body image. Internal corporate presentations leaked to the Wall Street Journal […]
The Internet is Becoming Gentrified
“The internet is increasingly making us less democratic, more isolated, and more beholden to corporations,” writes communications professor Jessa Lingel in her new book, The Gentrification of the Internet. Today […]
Republican state lawmakers float “Tech Accountability Bill”...
A coalition of Republican state lawmakers are floating legislation targeting big tech companies. The “Tech Accountability Bill” is in response to unsubstantiated claims of censorship toward conserative voices and politicians […]
Facebook works with Israel to suppress the Palestinian narrative
Facebook and other social media are working with the Israeli government to silence Palestinian voices in the Middle East, according to Nadim Nashif, co-founder of 7amieh, the Center for the […]
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