The co-founder of Wikipedia, which is on the brink of turning 25 years old, says that his online encyclopedia is in good shape despite having been labeled ‘woke’ by the far right
The DLR collective constantly monitors online activity, where it denounces practices such as the dissemination of intimate content without consent or child exploitation
The platform’s update aims to eliminate bots that spread misinformation and spam
The platform has introduced an age-verification system following failures to protect minors, who are exposed to contact with unknown adults. This issue has alarmed parents, pediatricians, and prosecutors
Trump creates a narrative of persecution, according to which the United States must be saved from ruin and betrayal, and he and his movement are the only ones who can do it
The CEO of the leading US satirical website explains what to do when reality is crazy, and how he is trying to buy the website of a famous conspiracy theorist
The co-presidential regime takes another step towards total control of information with a telecommunications law that subjects the network to state espionage and turns the regulatory body into a surveillance arm
More than 2,000 businesses were affected by this week’s failure, leading experts to sound the alarm over how our system’s stability relies on a handful of US companies
Monitoring carried out by two Brazilian research websites shows how, subtly, sexist discourses land on TikTok
Nothing the six members of this group do is by chance. Their dances go viral, their campaigns keep growing, and each member has a personality linked to a charm that can be bought by their fans, the Eyekons
This stage of life, which should be full of opportunity, has become a period of uncertainty and struggle. Heightened mental health awareness, social media–driven anxiety, and poorer economic prospects than previous generations make it harder to plan a future. How can we turn things around?
The author of ‘The Da Vinci Code’ has just published his new novel. At his home in New Hampshire, he tells EL PAÍS that ‘The Secret of Secrets’ investigates external consciousness, the separation between body and soul. But now it’s not his eternal protagonist, Professor Langdon, who deciphers the enigmas, but Dr. Katherine Solomon, his partner
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has expressed concern about the content created by bots, which facilitate misinformation
Utah’s governor accuses social media and other platforms of being behind every assassination attempt in recent years, but experts say it’s a much harder phenomenon to explain
The app best known for respecting privacy looks to grow, despite anti-privacy efforts
The Austrian activist who won data protection guarantees for Europeans believes the EU must achieve true digital autonomy
A study points to a paradigm shift, due to the mental health crisis faced by younger generations. Today, distress decreases with age
The measure, which carries no penalties for noncompliance, is aimed at preventing ‘excessive use of devices that cause physical and mental health problems’
Although not illegal, self-destructive behavior by streamers has sparked debate about online boundaries and why audiences are drawn to it
Companies hide behind improvement needs to collect personal online activity with which to train their models and sell to ‘service providers’
Humanity is once again a laboratory for big tech, which deploys uncontrolled, unreliable tools that are already part of the daily lives of billions of people around the world
The depolarization expert calls for a search for the roots of social unrest: ‘This isn’t about climate or migrants, but about deep resentments’
The creation of a system to protect minors is under debate in the EU between those who advocate for this barrier and those who fear for privacy and believe that children will go to more dangerous and hidden corners of the internet
A new study reveals that people struggle to spot promotional content, as platforms have learned to disguise commercial messages
Some college students are beginning to limit their use of artificial intelligence, so as not to hinder their own creativity, discipline and critical thinking
Are the estimated 700 million felines on Earth the sacred animals of our times?
Leaks from a dating safety app designed for women’s anonymous reviews of men reveals the internet’s latest threats
