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“Mark Zuckerberg is making good on his promise to accelerate the use of Threads,” reports Business Insider:
The Meta CEO insisted in July that the app was not in its final form. “I’m highly confident that we’re gonna be able to pour enough gasoline on…
The Washington Post tells the story of a veteran political operative and a former army intelligence officer hired to help keep in power the president of the west African nation Burkina Faso:
Their company, Percepto International, was a pioneer in what…
Discord is overhauling the way it moderates its platform with a new warning system and teen safety assist feature. From a report: The new Discord warning system has been totally revamped to be far more transparent, educating Discord users how they’ve b…
Apple is taking a different approach to social with its Vision Pro headset: making apps social right out of the box. This, according to Road to VR’s Ben Lang, is what Meta should have done all along. Instead, it’s pioneered a social experience on the Q…
Reddit is winding down Community Points — the blockchain-based “internet points” program designed to reward creators and developers — in favor of prioritizing rewards programs that are less difficult to scale. From a report: “Though we saw some futur…
An anonymous reader shared this report from TechCrunch:
After a nasty battle between the developers of third-party apps and Reddit management, ultimately resulting in a site-wide protest, many app makers were put out of business due to Reddit’s price …
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: New York State officials on Wednesday unveiled a bill to protect young people from potential mental health risks by prohibiting minors from accessing algorithm-based social media feeds unless…
Utah became the latest state Tuesday to file a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging the company is “baiting” children into addictive and unhealthy social media habits. From a report: TikTok lures children into hours of social media use, misrepresents the a…
A network connectivity error caused Mastodon to severely undercount its users. According to founder and CEO Eugen Rochko, the decentralized social network actually has 407,814 more monthly active users than it had been reporting previously. “The adjust…
As sustainability becomes a business imperative among business leaders, a Cisco executive identifies 6 key technology maturity dimensions and looks at how taking a holistic approach to sustainability can give you a competitive advantage to your business and help meet sustainability goals at the same time!