#Social Media

New TikTok USA increases data collection including location, AI interactions while facing censorship allegations. Daily uninstalls surge 130% as platform undergoes American transformation.

Zuckerberg shifts focus from metaverse to AI-generated content as the next major media format. What this means for social media's future.

Elon Musk announces X will label edited images as "manipulated media," but critical details remain unclear. What does this mean for misinformation and platform accountability?

Bluesky announces 2026 roadmap focusing on real-time interactions. As it challenges X, what does this mean for the future of social platforms?

Despite reaching 42 million users, Bluesky faces a 40% drop in daily active users. The decentralized Twitter alternative admits it needs to master the fundamentals before chasing innovation.

Meta and YouTube face their first jury trial over alleged social media addiction design. With 1,000+ lawsuits pending, this bellwether case could reshape how platforms operate and their liability for user harm.

Meta prepares to launch paid subscriptions across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, featuring expanded AI capabilities and Manus acquisition integration to recoup massive AI investments.

Oracle's newly acquired TikTok USA faces massive outages just two days after the takeover, sparking censorship rumors and raising questions about platform stability under new ownership.

TikTok app uninstalls in the US surged 150% following the company's joint venture announcement, as users express privacy concerns and distrust over the new arrangement.

A widespread service outage hits TikTok just days after US ownership transfer, sparking censorship allegations and raising questions about platform independence.

Widespread TikTok outages hit users just days after the app's US entity formation, raising questions about coincidental timing and potential government surveillance amid political unrest.

Communist Party mouthpiece intervenes in restaurant chain vs influencer feud, signaling China's growing concern over social media's power to destroy businesses