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X is warning users that they may see a drop in their follower count as the company tries to clean up the network from some spammers…

For the second time in a little over a month, Meta’s apps, including WhatsApp, and to some extent, Messenger and Instagram, experienced outages and intermittent problems.…

As TikTok continues to face increased pressure in the U.S. and the U.S United Kingdom, the company signals its commitment to promoting educational content in its…

Instagram is rolling out a “Blend” feature that creates a private stream of Reels recommended for you and a friend. The company told TechCrunch on Friday…

Block Partya startup developed by a software engineer and tech diversity advocate Tracy Chu, was among the victims of Twitter’s (now X) API changes earlier this…

Meta’s latest app Threads, a would-be rival to Twitter/X, may not want politics on its platform, but it’s coming to the app anyway — or so…

Anonymous social networking apps are in reporting mode. Yes, again. This week, University of North Carolina (UNC) System President Peter Hans announced a plan to block…

A spam attack that affected open source X competitor Mastodon, Misskey and other apps highlights how the decentralized social web, also known as the fediverse, is…

Threads, Meta’s Twitter-like service and competitor to X, may be steering clear of politics, but that doesn’t mean it won’t try to tackle misinformation spreading on…

Managing a social presence these days can be difficult. It’s even tougher for those experimenting with the new wave of Twitter-like services like Mastodon, Nostr and…