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"For conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target"
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For conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target
New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, has quickly become a target of conservative media figures.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Snapchat Adds Public ‘Topic Chats’ To Expand Its Use Case
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Snapchat Adds Public ‘Topic Chats’ To Expand Its Use Case
Public group chats could be another way to engage Snap users.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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abcnews.go.com/Internationa... Court orders Meta to pay nearly half a billion euros in damages to media outlets @abcnews #csulbsoc
Court orders Meta to pay nearly half a billion euros in damages to media outlets
Spanish legacy media companies in Spain have scored a victory against social media giant Meta after a Madrid-based court ordered that it must pay news outlets nearly half a billion euros in damages
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November 20, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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X Will Soon Indicate if a Profile Is Using a VPN
X Will Soon Indicate if a Profile Is Using a VPN
This could help to highlight foreign-based agitators in the app.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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TikTok Adds New Mental Health and Well-Being Resources
TikTok Adds New Mental Health and Well-Being Resources
More self-care and well-being tools are coming to TikTok.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Under-16s lose access to Instagram and Facebook in Australia ahead of landmark social media ban
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Under-16s lose access to Instagram and Facebook in Australia ahead of landmark social media ban
Australia has a reputation for taking on tech giants, but experts worry about the impact of its world-first social media ban on privacy and shrinking spaces for youths.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Meta Shares Tips on How to Maximize Your Holiday Campaigns
Meta Shares Tips on How to Maximize Your Holiday Campaigns
Are you getting the most out of your holiday campaigns?
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November 17, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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London university sued after expelling student who was impersonated on social media
London university sued after expelling student who was impersonated on social media
Former student says she experienced financial problems and mental health issues after being cyberbullied
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November 17, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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YouTube Tests Comment Summaries in Studio
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YouTube Tests Comment Summaries in Studio
The summaries will provide a quick snapshot of audience responses.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Meta Shares Insight Into Its Evolving AI-Powered Ad Targeting Process
Meta Shares Insight Into Its Evolving AI-Powered Ad Targeting Process
Meta says its AI targeting tools are driving significantly improved results.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Creator of "Do Better Denver" social media account gives her first in-person interview
Creator of "Do Better Denver" social media account gives her first in-person interview
The manager of the "Do Better Denver" account is anonymous and has never granted an in-person interview until now.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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TikTok Partners With iHeartRadio to Help Creators Branch Into Audio
TikTok Partners With iHeartRadio to Help Creators Branch Into Audio
The pair will launch the TikTok Podcast Network, which will feature up to 25 creator-led shows.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Denmark has decided to take a bold move to pass a law to banned social media to those under the age of 15
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Denmark's government aims to ban access to social media for children under 15
Denmark's government on Friday announced an agreement to ban access to social media for anyone under 15, ratcheting up pressure on Big Tech platforms as concerns grow that kids are getting too swept u...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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The person behind “Do Better Denver” has spoken out for the first time, mentioning she created the account to highlight the city’s street conditions. #csulbsoc @cbsnews.com

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Creator of "Do Better Denver" social media account gives her first in-person interview
The manager of the "Do Better Denver" account is anonymous and has never granted an in-person interview until now.
www.cbsnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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VP JD Vance dresses up as his own viral meme for Halloween, social media post tops 15 million views
VP JD Vance dresses up as his own viral meme for Halloween, social media post tops 15 million views
JD Vance's Halloween meme video goes viral with 13 million views as vice president embraces the trolls, turning online ridicule into social media gold.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Scam Ads Are Flooding Social Media. These Former Meta Staffers Have a Plan
Scam Ads Are Flooding Social Media. These Former Meta Staffers Have a Plan
Rob Leathern and Rob Goldman, who both worked at Meta, are launching a new nonprofit that aims to bring transparency to an increasingly opaque, scam-filled social media ecosystem.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Pinterest Launches AI Assistant To Help Find Matching Products
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Pinterest Launches AI Assistant To Help Find Matching Products
The tool is built to help you expand upon your visual examples with spoken queries.
www.socialmediatoday.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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“ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team”
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ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team
Documents show that ICE plans to hire dozens of contractors to scan X, Facebook, TikTok, and other platforms to target people for deportation.
www.wired.com
October 23, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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Reddit stock jumps 7% after showing strong advertising and user growth
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Reddit stock jumps 7% after showing strong advertising and user growth
Reddit's stock popped after the company surpassed third-quarter estimates due to strong advertising growth.
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October 31, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Australian influencer family move to UK to avoid social media ban
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Australian influencer family move to UK to avoid social media ban
Beck and Bec Lea say the move will allow their teenage daughter to keep making content.
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October 31, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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LinkedIn Reports Significant Increases in Post Comments and Video Posts
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LinkedIn Reports Significant Increases in Post Comments and Video Posts
LinkedIn is also taking more action to crack down on fake engagement activity.
www.socialmediatoday.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Reddit Launches Legal Action To Block AI Companies From Scraping Its Data
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Reddit Launches Legal Action To Block AI Companies From Scraping Its Data
With more AI projects seeking large datasets, Reddit is looking to ensure that it gets its fair share of profits.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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YouTube Adds AI-Powered Q&A Stickers, Shorts Viewing Time Limits
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YouTube Adds AI-Powered Q&A Stickers, Shorts Viewing Time Limits
The latest feature drop from YouTube also includes a couple of Halloween-themed elements.
www.socialmediatoday.com
October 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Keira Knightley Says She's Banned Social Media at Home to Protect Her 2 Kids from ‘Terrifying’ and ‘Unregulated' Internet
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Keira Knightley Says She's Banned Social Media at Home to Protect Her 2 Kids from ‘Terrifying’ and ‘Unregulated' Internet
Keira Knightley revealed on BBC Radio 4 that she has banned social media in her home in order to protect her two daughters, Edie and Delilah, from the 'unregulated spaces' of the internet.
people.com
October 23, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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The next era of social media is coming. And it’s messy so far
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The next era of social media is coming. And it’s messy so far | CNN Business
A baby running from a T-Rex with Lady Gaga playing in the background. Cats dancing on their hind legs dressed in streetwear. Bodycam footage of police arresting a pile of macaroni and cheese.
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October 13, 2025 at 8:36 PM