These influencers did not have to learn dance moves or travel the world in order to build up a hefty following. For them, knowing their way around a spreadsheet has proven to be a great recipe for success on social media
The rise of the far right and the resurgence of tradwives has helped fuel an online trend in which women advise others on how to find male providers. Coaches say women are ‘investments’ and believe their sole objective should be taking care of their man
The researcher analyzes the impact of regulation on the Chinese tech industry, which operates with a different system due to the relationships between the government, companies and public opinion
A trend that began during the Covid pandemic is still going strong and finding a reflection in thousands of social media posts. The woman who started it all had a passion for Jeeps, and a bag of toys
They began in 2012, gained popularity during the pandemic and today have established themselves as an actual nightlife option: parties with technological and professional themes that are asserting the influence of the office over human contact
A new marker of social status has risen above: huge, completely naked windowpanes, stripped-down showcases of private life
Experts advise against frequently wearing hairstyles that rely on stretching hair tight, which can lead in some cases to what is known as tractional alopecia
The author of ‘Filterworld’ talks to EL PAÍS about algorithmic anxiety, the difference between content and art, and why culture requires effort
The widely expected lawsuit may be setting up what could be a protracted legal fight over TikTok’s future in the United States
The renowned social psychologist’s new book ‘The Anxious Generation’ is topping US sales charts. The NYU professor believes that people are fed up with social media and are looking for a way out
A new law aims to force ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the platform, to sell the app under the threat of closure. It is a step with precedents in other countries that opens up multiple concerns and scenarios
The ‘Washington Post’ reporter, a digital culture specialist, has written the definitive history of content creators on the internet
A discipline that examines skin, eye and hair tones to prescribe the ideal wardrobe, color analysis is experiencing a boom thanks to new market opportunities emerging on digital platforms, particularly TikTok
The actor has had a music career under the name Djo for years, but it wasn’t until a few weeks ago that one of his songs, ‘End of Beginning,’ became a mass phenomenon after going viral on TikTok
The social network tracks the preferences, personal information and online behavior of millions of users
The Kyiv parliament has tabled a bill to pass an unpopular law proposal as over 70% of its citizens use the application as a source of information
Boomers connected with their lost friends on Facebook. Millennials did it themselves through an Instagram filter. But one generation dominates the networks: Gen Z
Information, education and knowledge should not depend, or not exclusively, on the arbitrary decisions of a handful of Silicon Valley billionaires
The Federal Trade Commission has been looking into whether the app violated a portion of federal law that prohibits ‘unfair and deceptive’ business practices by denying that individuals in China had access to U.S. user data
Gallagher announced he would resign his position on April 19. It will leave Republicans with a 217-213 majority in the House, meaning that they cannot afford to lose more than one vote on a party-line vote
A bill to ban the Chinese social network in the United States opens a new chapter in the debate between freedom and security
For years, it has been possible to play content at twice the speed to save time. But neurologists warn this can negatively affect memory, especially in the developmental stages of the brain
Users of the video-editing app are on the warpath after the House of Representatives approved a bill that would force ByteDance to sell the social network to a U.S. company
The House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban the app in the U.S. if its China-based owner doesn’t sell it on concerns that TikTok is a national security threat
Videos shared on social media show crowds of customers visiting Trader Joe’s stores hoping to get their hands on one of the highly-coveted mini totes
The bill, supported by Republicans and Democrats and which now faces the Senate, would force ByteDance, the company that owns the Chinese video social network, to divest its stakes
As president, Trump attempted to ban TikTok through an executive order that called ‘the spread in the United States of mobile applications developed and owned by companies in the People’s Republic of China’ a threat to ‘the national security’
