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TikTok recovers from dip in usage that benefited rival apps following US ownership change
TikTok has largely recovered from a slight dip in active users in the days following its ownership change,…
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TikTok says its services are restored after the outage
TikTok, which is under new ownership in the U.S., said Sunday that it has restored service after outages…
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Bluesky issues its first transparency report, noting rise in user reports and legal demands
Bluesky released its first transparency report this week documenting the actions taken by its Trust & Safety team…
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Elon Musk teases a new image-labeling system for X… we think?
Elon Musk’s X is the latest social network to roll out a feature to label edited images as…
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TikTok says it’s still working to recover its US infrastructure
TikTok says it’s making progress on recovering its U.S. infrastructure after an unfortunately timed data center outage, which…
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Bluesky teases 2026 roadmap: a better Discover feed, real-time features and more
Social network Bluesky is teasing its roadmap for the year ahead, emphasizing a focus on things like improving…
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TikTok joins Snap to settle social media addiction lawsuit
TikTok settled a high-profile lawsuit on Monday evening, which alleges that social media companies intentionally make their products…
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TikTok users freak out over app’s ‘immigration status’ collection — here’s what it means
With the change in TikTok ownership, TikTok users in the U.S. are collectively freaking out over the company’s…
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Here’s what you should know about the US TikTok deal
TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been at the center of controversy in the U.S. for…
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X copies Bluesky with a ‘Starterpacks’ feature that helps you find who to follow
Bluesky’s “Starter Packs,” the curated lists of suggested users to follow, have proven a popular way to help…