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US TikTok users are lashing out at the US government’s decision to ban TikTok, taking a swipe at another Chinese social media app, RedNote (aka Xiaohongshu),…

After the looming shutdown of TikTok on January 19 due to its US ownership (unless the Supreme Court intervenes), it looks like another Chinese app is…

Google searches for how to cancel and delete Facebook, Instagram and Threads accounts have exploded in the US since Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the company…

Pinterest is redesigning its app for the age of TikTok. Responding to Gen Z’s demand for video-focused features, the company announced Tuesday that it will now…

As is the US Surgeon General calling for a warning label on social networking sites, similar to those found in tobacco products, a startup is launching…

Butterflies is a social network where humans and AI interact with each other through posts, comments and DMs. After five months in beta, the app will…

There has been a lot of bad news for social media startups lately. Several companies, including Twitter alternative Post News, and IRL have shut down. And…

Instagram has confirmed that it is testing non-skippable ads after screenshots of the feature started circulating on social media. These new ad breaks will display a…

Social networking startup and X competitor Bluesky officially launches DMs (direct messages), the company was announced on Wednesday. Later, Bluesky plans to “fully support end-to-end encrypted…

Elon Musk’s X is set to make likes private on the social network, in a change that could leave users confused about the difference between something…