social media

  • Judge Upholds Ban on Feds Asking Social Media Companies to Take Down Posts

    Judge Upholds Ban on Feds Asking Social Media Companies to Take Down Posts

    A federal judge appointed by Donald Trump held firm this week by declining a request to delay a controversial order barring government agencies from making content moderation requests to social media companies. The Justice Department is already appealing the decision, according to court filings, and said in a statement it would seek an emergency action from…


  • Facebook Lets Parents See Who Their Kids Are Talking to on Messenger

    Facebook Lets Parents See Who Their Kids Are Talking to on Messenger

    Meta has unveiled a suite of new safety tools intended to give parents more oversight of their teen’s activity on Messenger and Instagram DMs. Starting today, parents and guardians can view how much time their teen spends on Messenger, receive updates on changes to their contact lists and privacy settings, and receive a notification if…