social networking services
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No Need for Twitter—TikTok Users Can Now Make Text Posts
TikTok updated its features to include a text option for users, in addition to photos and videos.
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TikTok’s #2 Exec Bails as Company Fights for Its Life
TikTok Chief Operating Officer V. Pappas, the long-time face of the company’s US operations, is calling it quits. The top executive revealed their resignation in an email to staff Thursday saying the “time is right to move on and refocus.” Their departure comes at a time of extreme uncertainty at the company, with lawmakers at…
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Most Social Sites Suck at Protecting LGBTQ Users, But Twitter Is the Worst
GLAAD’s 2023 survey of social media says that while some platforms are better than last year, gay-bashing rhetoric is still rife on most sites.
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U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee Leaders Call on FTC to Investigate TikTok
Pressure’s mounting to throw TikTok back into the regulatory spotlight, this time from a bipartisan pair of U.S. senators on the Senate Intelligence Committee.