Threads is testing disappearing posts that expire after 24 hours The post and replies would go away after the time is up. cheyenne macdonald Sun, Aug 25, 2024 Meta Threads is testing the option for users to put a 24-hour expiration timer on their posts, after which the post and all replies … Continue reading Threads is testing disappearing posts that expire after 24 hours
Reddit Heats Up Major Sports League Partnerships With Ads, Fan Posts by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 22, 2024 Reddit has struck deals with major sports organizations through a program that should help it increase revenue and drive more traffic to the site. Deals with the NFL, NBA, MLB, NASCAR, and PGA Tour will … Continue reading Reddit Heats Up Major Sports League Partnerships With Ads, Fan Posts
June 20, 2024 N.Y. governor signs bill targeting ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids Under the legislation, feeds on apps like TikTok and Instagram would be limited for people under age 18 to posts from accounts they follow, rather than content suggested by an automated algorithm. BY Associated Press New York Gov. Kathy … Continue reading N.Y. governor signs bill targeting ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids
June 07, 2024 New York to ban ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids As with any regulatory effort against social media companies, New York’s bill has drawn heavy pushback from the tech industry, which argues it unconstitutionally censors the sites. BY Associated Press The New York state Legislature on Friday passed a bill … Continue reading New York to ban ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids
May 28, 2024 Tech firm settles after worker posts ‘whites-only’ job listing The Justice Department reached a settlement agreement with Arthur Grand Technologies, an information technology firm, in Ashburn, Virginia. BY Associated Press A northern Virginia tech company is paying $38,500 to settle claims that it discriminated by posting a job listing seeking white, U.S.-born candidates … Continue reading Tech firm settles after worker posts ‘whites-only’ job listing
OpenAI strikes deal to put Reddit posts in ChatGPT The deal is similar to the one that Reddit struck with Google just months ago. pranav dixit Fri, May 17, 2024 Reuters / Reuters OpenAI and Reddit announced a partnership on Thursday that will allow OpenAI to surface Reddit discussions in ChatGPT and for Reddit … Continue reading OpenAI strikes deal to put Reddit posts in ChatGPT
Meta is offering some creators thousands of dollars in bonuses for Threads posts The exact terms of the invite-only program “may vary” for each person. karissa bell Mon, Apr 29, 2024 SOPA Images via Getty Images Meta is offering some creators thousands of dollars if they go viral on Threads. The payouts are part … Continue reading Meta is offering some creators thousands of dollars in bonuses for Threads posts
April 17, 2024 Musk’s cryptic posts leave investors wanting answers about Tesla’s affordable car With no answers from Musk, analysts have issued a flurry of advisories on Tesla’s growth prospects both with the Model 2 and without it. BY Reuters Elon Musk has kept investors hanging since he issued cryptic social posts following an exclusive April … Continue reading Musk’s cryptic posts leave investors wanting answers about Tesla’s affordable car
Bluesky changed its logo and now lets everyone view posts, even without an account Cloudy blue sky is out, butterfly is in. Cheyenne MacDonald Sat, Dec 23, 2023 Bluesky Bluesky, the invite-only decentralized social network, is taking baby steps towards opening up to the public. CEO Jay Graber announced this week that Bluesky posts … Continue reading Bluesky changed its logo and now lets everyone view posts, even without an account
By The Conversation November 27, 2023 The First Amendment does not protect messages posted on social media platforms. The companies that own the platforms can—and do—remove, promote, or limit the distribution of any posts, according to corporate policies. But all that might soon change. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear five cases during this current term, … Continue reading The Supreme Court is set to consider giving First Amendment protections to social media posts
