Social media post sparks parasite concerns in WA
A viral Instagram video has some Washingtonians concerned about the state of their water supply.
A viral Instagram video has some Washingtonians concerned about the state of their water supply.
Meta announces changes to censorship policy
Meta is ending its fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram and Threads.
Meta is ending its fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram and Threads.
Facebook fact-checking to be replaced with X-style community notes
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.
DOJ asks US Supreme Court to reject Trump's TikTok ban delay
The Justice Department is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to bypass President-elect Donald Trump's attempt to delay a TikTok ban from going into effect.
The Justice Department is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to bypass President-elect Donald Trump's attempt to delay a TikTok ban from going into effect.
Gen Beta and social media
The world is welcoming a whole new generation, and tech experts say they will be heavily impacted by AI throughout their lives.
The world is welcoming a whole new generation, and tech experts say they will be heavily impacted by AI throughout their lives.
US Supreme Court to hear arguments on TikTok ban
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the law that could ban TikTok on the United States.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the law that could ban TikTok on the United States.
TikTok appeals to Supreme Court to avoid U.S. ban
The clock is ticking for TikTok to sell before a planned ban takes effect in the U.S.
The clock is ticking for TikTok to sell before a planned ban takes effect in the U.S.
TikTok turns to Trump for help, wants SCOTUS decision by Jan. 6
TikTok is turning to the U.S. Supreme Court to temporarily pause a law that would ban the app in the United States. They are asking SCOTUS for a decision by Jan. 6. TikTok is also turning to President-elect Donald Trump for help.
TikTok is turning to the U.S. Supreme Court to temporarily pause a law that would ban the app in the United States. They are asking SCOTUS for a decision by Jan. 6. TikTok is also turning to President-elect Donald Trump for help.
TikTok to be removed from US app stores
Apple, along with Google's parent company Alphabet, have both been notified that they will have to drop TikTok out of their app stores by Jan. 19.
Apple, along with Google's parent company Alphabet, have both been notified that they will have to drop TikTok out of their app stores by Jan. 19.
Nearly half of US teens say they are online ‘almost constantly,’ survey finds
Despite the increasing evidence of the negative impacts constant social media consumption has on young people’s mental health, nearly half say they are online “almost constantly."
Despite the increasing evidence of the negative impacts constant social media consumption has on young people’s mental health, nearly half say they are online “almost constantly."
Meta apologizes for Facebook, Instagram outages
Meta issued an apology after a widespread outage affected Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger on Wednesday.
Meta issued an apology after a widespread outage affected Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger on Wednesday.
Lawmakers rally for Kids Online Safety Act
Lawmakers, parents and advocates are urging Congress to take action to protect kids from harmful online content.
Lawmakers, parents and advocates are urging Congress to take action to protect kids from harmful online content.
School cancels 'Know Your Rights' session amid social media backlash
A Snohomish County school district planned a "Know Your Rights" community session in partnership with the Mexican Consulate, but it was canceled after many social media threats.
A Snohomish County school district planned a "Know Your Rights" community session in partnership with the Mexican Consulate, but it was canceled after many social media threats.
Wikipedia's most-viewed articles in 2024
Politics dominated Wikipedia’s most-viewed articles this year, but here’s a look at what else people were interested in reading about in 2024.
Politics dominated Wikipedia’s most-viewed articles this year, but here’s a look at what else people were interested in reading about in 2024.
TikTok divestment law upheld by federal court
TikTok is now another step closer to potentially being banned in the U.S.
TikTok is now another step closer to potentially being banned in the U.S.
Australia is about to ban social media for anyone under 16; how it will work
The law would fine social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, X, and Instagram for failing to stop children younger than 16 years old from having accounts.
The law would fine social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, X, and Instagram for failing to stop children younger than 16 years old from having accounts.
Why are people 'holding space' for 'Defying Gravity’, and what does that even mean?
As if “Wicked” hasn’t already taken over the internet enough, a moment from one of the stars’ press interviews has turned into the latest meme. Here’s an explainer.
As if “Wicked” hasn’t already taken over the internet enough, a moment from one of the stars’ press interviews has turned into the latest meme. Here’s an explainer.
Very demure: Dictionary.com chooses 2024 Word of the Year
Dictionary.com has chosen its 2024 Word of the Year – and it’s from that massive TikTok trend this summer.
Dictionary.com has chosen its 2024 Word of the Year – and it’s from that massive TikTok trend this summer.
Game blurs the lines between video games and social media
A new game called "Highrise" is making waves in the gaming world, and also making money for some users.
A new game called "Highrise" is making waves in the gaming world, and also making money for some users.
What is Bluesky? Social network sees user surge post-election
Bluesky, a social media platform similar to X, gained over 1 million users in the week following the U.S. election as former X users look for alternative online spaces.
Bluesky, a social media platform similar to X, gained over 1 million users in the week following the U.S. election as former X users look for alternative online spaces.