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X Opens Up Its Algorithm: Users Can Now See Why Posts Get Ranked and Suppressed
X open-sources its feed algorithm and launches Under the Hood feature to show users if their posts are being suppressed.
Bluesky User Base Plummets 52% as Company Pivots to Protocol Focus
Bluesky's monthly active users dropped 52% from peak. CEO reveals focus shifts to AT Proto protocol for broader ecosystem growth.
Australia's Social Media Ban for Teens Falls Short: 80% of Under-16s Still Active
Australia's teen social media ban enforcement struggles as 80% of under-16s bypass restrictions despite new regulations.
Facebook's Free Verification Badge: How to Prove Your Account is Real
Facebook launches free verification badge. Record a selfie to prove your account is real and get the Facebook Verified badge.
Facebook Is Getting a TikTok-Style Overhaul With Full-Screen Video Feed
Facebook launches TikTok-style redesign with full-screen video feed opening later this year in select countries.
EU Orders Instagram Changes Over Addictive Design Features
EU demands Meta disable infinite scroll and autoplay on Instagram, citing addictive design violating Digital Services Act. Potential 12B fine.
Meta's New Muse Image AI Tool Raises Privacy Alarms Over Instagram Photos
Meta's Muse Image tool lets users remix public Instagram photos with AI. Learn how to opt-out and protect your privacy today.
Meta Develops Arena: A New Predictive Market Platform
Meta is reportedly building 'Arena,' a predictive market app similar to Polymarket using a points-based system for forecasting global events.
Meta to Boost Feed Personalization Using External Website Activity
Meta will use external site activity like purchases and gaming to personalize Facebook and Instagram feeds starting July, though some regions are excluded.
Meta Launches Meta One Subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp
Meta introduces Meta One and WhatsApp Plus subscriptions, offering AI features, account verification, and a new Forum app for group discussions.
YouTube to Automatically Label AI-Generated Content
YouTube introduces automatic AI labels for videos and Shorts to increase transparency. Learn where these tags appear and how they affect monetization.
LinkedIn Denies AI Is Behind the Recent Hiring Decline
LinkedIn reports a 20% drop in hiring since 2022, citing high interest rates and economic shifts rather than AI displacement. Read the latest labor market data.