
Kicking toxic people off social media reduces hate speech on the internet
A Facebook study shows that deleting 100 ‘insult’ accounts had a positive impact on viewership

A Facebook study shows that deleting 100 ‘insult’ accounts had a positive impact on viewership

Palantir, a firm co-founded by the billionaire, has seen its share price soar since it announced the creation of AI software capable of managing warfare scenarios

The Supreme Court rejected on Thursday a lawsuit alleging social media platforms should be held liable for enabling a lethal attack on a Turkish nightclub and tossing another case back to a lower court

The company is beta testing this new feature, albeit with some limitations

As our use of words continues to change and evolve, it also serves as a guide to our changing values

According to experts, data is the new oil; a boundless source of profit. The only avenue of resistance is to patiently click on the ‘reject cookies’ button, again and again

The once-cool social media platform born before the iPhone is approaching two decades in existence. It has consistently declined to disclose user demographics, which would shed some light on how it is faring among young adults

Tech regulation is gathering momentum on Capitol Hill as concerns skyrocket about China’s ownership of TikTok

Meta pays a multi-million dollar bill for its founder’s security

The FTC also proposed sweeping changes to a 2020 privacy order that would prohibit the company from profiting from data it collects on users under 18

When breaking up with a partner, it’s generally advised to cut off all contact, both in-person and online. EL PAÍS spoke with psychologists about what to do when you can’t avoid the temptation to see what your ex is up to

The company said Wednesday it earned $5.71 billion, or $2.20 per share, in the January-March period. That’s down 19% from $7.47 billion, or $2.72 per share, a year earlier

The online subculture defines a philosophy that goes beyond social networks. In the age of screens, a new audience is drawn to pen and paper

Large platforms face several legal challenges in the United States accusing them of knowingly harming the mental health of young people

It’s almost impossible to completely delete yourself from the web, but there are some strategies to remove your online content and erase your digital footprint

The announcement comes just a few months after BuzzFeed said that it would be cutting 12% of its workforce, citing worsening economic conditions

Social media networks that began as platforms for socializing have increasingly become market showcases

The fight against censorship of female bodies still has a long road ahead

Authorities in the state of Mexico arrested eight people in an operation that also uncovered infrastructure for the illegal extraction of gasoline, hydrocarbons and water

A new ‘beautifying’ filter on TikTok has already been used 16 million times since it was launched in February. Experts are warning about the harmful impacts of using digital tools to create unrealistic faces and bodies

The state filed three lawsuits accusing the companies of violating the state’s deceptive trade practices act

He posted the same clip on YouTube, which announced Friday that it, too, was welcoming him back

In the era of notifications that light up our screens with every message, is it acceptable to take an hour to reply? Expecting an immediate response isn’t a matter of impatience, but design

After laying off 11,000 employees in November, Facebook’s parent company will cut its workforce even further and, in addition, will not fill 5,000 vacancies

Applications for jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending March 4 rose by 21,000 to 211,000 from 190,000 the previous week

He had cheated death more than once: he survived a car accident in 1976. A year later, he survived a plane crash that killed singer Ronnie Van Zant, guitarist Steve Gaines, and backing vocalist Cassie Gaines

Experts recommend taking a break from cellphone use if you find that it is starting to replace life in the real world