Social Media
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Facebook Reveals Plans to Support Black-Owned Businesses Facebook has announced that it’s launching new initiatives to support Black entrepreneurs - but what can we expect to see? -
Trump Joins Triller Hoping to Show TikTok What Time It Is President Trump has joined US-based video-sharing app Triller to hopefully divert users from Chinese-owned TikTok. -
Snapchat Adds In-App Voter Registration to Increase Youth Engagement Snapchat has announced it will be releasing new tools to help its users register to vote, ahead of the US elections. -
Is Microsoft About to Acquire TikTok? With Trump apparently on the verge of banning TikTok, could Microsoft be the company to throw it a life line? -
MLB App Will Allow Fans to Remotely Cheer (and Jeer) During Games The MLB has announced that the league's app will now include ways for fans to cheer and boo their teams during games. -
Has This Been TikTok’s Worst Week Yet? It’s been a chaotic few days in the TikTok community. We've done a quick roundup of its rocky week. -
Robots Are Ruining the World, but Not in the Way You Think Social media bots have created a contentious atmosphere on platforms like Twitter, and studies show they are causing havoc -
Twitter Debuts Audio Tweets That No One Asked For Twitter announced today that it would be adding a new feature to the popular social media platform: audio tweets! -
Facebook Fires Employee over Black Lives Matter Controversy Facebook has fired an employee for calling out a coworker on Twitter over a Black Lives Matter dispute. -
Social Media Platforms Need to Pick a Side Social media sites can no longer fence-sit in the fight between established, institutional power and calls for social justice