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Top 6 Latest Trends In Social Media Platforms
Social media and the platforms offered by the Internet are a never-ending process. The constant introduction of new updates causes social media platforms and trends to change from time to time. A few years ago, when flying cars and…
Double Your Profits With Social Media Platforms: Here’s How
Focusing on internet business and making a business popular in the online environment, also increasing the level of brand development, increasing the volume of advertising can seem like an expensive process. However, as a rule of thumb,…
Responsibility for content on social media platforms, websites should be clearly defined: Ashwini…
Responsibility for content disseminated on social media platforms and websites must be "clearly defined," IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Thursday. The minister further stated that technological and Internet changes over the past decades…
Lush Creates ‘Anti-Social’ Policy, Withdraws From Social Media Platforms
ProvidedLush is boycotting social media.Cosmetics brand Lush is boycotting social media until platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat take action to provide a safer environment for users. From Friday, the brand's "anti-social…
Transparency on algorithms must be a conscious step for social media platforms: Koo co-founder
Taking a transparent and consistent approach to algorithms is a conscious choice that must be made by every social media platform, and is "the right way forward" to build trust with users, the platform's co-founder and CEO. Koo…
Why we need faith-based media platforms – NRB
So, you are a content creator.
There are many ways to distribute your content, and there is a plethora of platforms and media that could host your content. How do you choose the platforms and points of sale you use? Does it make a…
Digital Rights Watch defends efforts of social media platforms to remove terrorist content
Digital Rights Watch has defended social media platforms and their efforts to remove heinous violent content online, telling an Australian…
How social media platforms are adapting to content creators
Creating social media content is no easy task. You need to find a balance between being creative, original, engaging and actionable. This means that in addition to the appearance of your content, it too must bring value to your audience.…
European Parliament and social media platforms
On November 8, the European Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee held a public hearing in which whistleblower Frances Haugen was invited to testify on the negative impact of social media products on the users.…
Minister Rajeev Chandras – The New Indian Express
Through PTI
NEW DELHI: No algorithm on any social media platform should violate basic Indian rights, and laws and case law should constantly evolve to keep pace with the changing nature of the Internet, said…
How to boost a post on social media platforms
How to boost a social media postIn the world of social media marketing, marketers remember the days when they could stock up on organic reach much like people think back to their college days - those were the good old days. The purge of…
The best social media platforms that cryptocurrency enthusiasts use to communicate with each other
The majority of people can barely think of their lives without social media, and cryptocurrency enthusiasts are no exception. Since its inception, the cryptocurrency industry has been strengthened by social…
Different social media platforms have distinct effects on well-being during pandemic, study finds
A study published in PLOS A emphasizes the importance of differentiating social media platforms when considering the psychological impact of social media. The results revealed that active use of Facebook during the pandemic was linked…
WATCH: How Social Media Platforms Impact Child and Youth Mental Health
As more and more reports emerge on how platforms like Facebook, TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat deal with young users and how the content they consume affects their mental health, attention has also shifted. Focused on…
Scott Morrison’s meteoric attack on social media platforms ahead of G20 summit
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will call on other G20 summit leaders to support tighter accountability against social media platforms that target young Australians with 'dastardly garbage'.Prime Minister Scott Morrison has launched a…
Social media platforms prove dangerous for younger generations
MANKATO, Minnesota (KEYC) - Social media companies are once again on the defensive against accusations of negative impacts on the younger population.U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) Is among a number of lawmakers calling for change…
Young people and social media platforms in 2021: how to start seeing the landscape
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO / AP) - Anyone with access to a phone and a basic understanding of its use has a universe of information instantly available. Of course, not all of this information is beneficial or true.
South Dakota…
Under scrutiny, social media platforms make vague promises to Congress
As pressure builds to make it clear how their products are affecting the mental and physical health of young users, officials at Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube on Tuesday pledged to work with Congress to create new safeguards for the…
Senate subcommittee examines social media platforms on algorithms and impact on mental health…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cb1nVAQTSOo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cb1nVAQTSOo Oakland News Now - Senate subcommittee examines social media platforms on algorithms and impact on mental health - video produced by the YouTube…
Urgent need for strong laws and a regulatory authority
Recent internal studies from Facebook and Twitter indicate a disturbing trend that these global giants knew their…
OTTs struggle with subscriptions as new payment rules take effect
NEW DELHI : Subscription streaming (OTT) and news media platforms are grappling with new Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rules requiring user authentication at the start of the month.…
Surbhi Sikri surprises audiences with melodic voice on social media platforms
If someone is on the verge of reaching 1 million followers on Instagram, they definitely don't need a lot of introduction. Surbhi Sikri Also known as Revolver Rani, she is a big name as a content creator or influencer.
Surbhi Sikri…
How attached are you to your favorite social media platforms?
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Millions of Americans say they regularly use social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and…
Keir Starmer challenges Boris Johnson to sanction social media platforms for extremist content
"Strong penalties are clearly needed," Keir Starmer said (Parliamentlive.tv)
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Boris Johnson said the government "will have criminal penalties with stiff penalties" for those who do not tackle…
Social media platforms struggle to control the spread of anti-Semitic and Islamophobic COVID-related…
An anti-Semitic infographic found on Twitter by IFFSE researchers. Photo: IFFSE / screenshot
The continued spread of COVID-19 conspiracy theories on social media opens up new avenues for anti-Semitic and Islamophobic narratives, a new…
‘Indian variant’ of coronavirus: Government calls on social media platforms to remove…
The government has asked social media companies to immediately remove any content from their platforms that mentions or references the term 'Indian variant' of the coronavirus, in a bid to curb the spread of misinformation around the corona…
Can antitrust and competition rules dilute the power of social media platforms and tech companies?
After social media companies such as Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Pinterest banned President Trump in the wake of the Jan.6 attack on the United States Capitol, lawmakers around the world have expressed concern over the power that big…
Forget Facebook: Invest in These Social Media Platforms Instead
Image source: Getty Images Since its IPO, the shares of the social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) gained nearly 750%. In comparison, the S&P 500 Index returned less than 300% during this period. Facebook has become a household…
Invest in these social media platforms instead
technology and analysisWritten by Aditya raghunath at Motley Fool CanadaSince its IPO, the shares of the social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) gained nearly 750%. In comparison, the S&P 500 Index returned less than 300% during this…
Some Social Media Platforms Can Really Help Your Teen’s Mental Health
We know that therapy works very well in many situations. We also know that adolescents have a amazing nine hours a day on the screens. Can we bring together best practices from mental health and online social interactions to create new…
Famous Journalist Darriel Roy Uses Various Media Platforms To Inspire Others
Since the advent of technology, people have been greatly exposed to various media platforms where they receive content that keeps them abreast of daily events. However, not all of the content available is positive and inspiring. Some…
AFOA Reports Counterfeiting Concerns on Social Media Platforms in US
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) cited a significant increase in the availability of counterfeit products via social media in its submission for the 2021 Special Examination Off-Cycle of Notorious Markets. He…
Pakistan sets new rules to control social media platforms
The federal government has drafted a new set of rules to control social media platforms, which will have to open permanent offices in Pakistan and obey local laws.
Social media companies that break the rules face hefty fines of…
‘Safe’ Anti-Semitism on Social Media Platforms Like Instagram and TikTok, Research Finds…
Anti-Semitism is "rampant" on social media, with young people exposed to hateful content through platforms such as TikTok and Instagram, according to a new study.A report by the Hope Not Hate campaign group found that…
How Social Media Platforms Can Avoid Trouble
Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen testifies at a Senate committee on ... Capitol Hill Commerce, Science and Transportation hearing on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 in Washington. (Drew Angerer / Pool…
Social media platforms do little to tackle hate speech online in the Arab world – Analysis…
By Tarek Ali Ahmad
For a platform with at least 2.91 billion "friends", Facebook has recently created many enemies, even within its own ranks.
Once again this week, former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen testified…
Social media platforms do little to tackle hate speech online in the Arab world: experts
LONDON: For a platform with at least 2.91 billion "friends", Facebook has made a lot of enemies recently, even within its own ranks.
Once again this week, former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen testified…
Most Popular Social Media Platforms Among Rwandan Youth | New times
SOCIAL MEDIA has revolutionized communication in Rwanda. Millions of people, especially young people, are active on many social media platforms.
However, with the onset of the covid-19 pandemic, digital life has never…
Why OZY’s disappearance is hurting other black-owned media platforms
OZY CEO and Co-Founder Carlos Watson speaks on stage during OZY FEST 2017 presented by OZY.com at Rumsey Playfield on July 22, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder / Getty!-->!-->!-->…
‘Unchecked’ social media platforms fuel border migration crisis, industry experts say
McALLEN, Texas (Border report) - Disinformation and disinformation on social media platforms, like Facebook, encourage illegal migration to the United States as well as illicit hatred towards migrants, cybersecurity and migration…
How social media platforms accelerate learning
Social media platforms are more than just entertainment; they offer opportunities to accelerate learning
Social media is the epicenter of our lives; it not only influences the way we live, but also the way we work and learn. More…
Advocates have a message for social media platforms: Protect women – POLITICO
More than two dozen rights groups, including Amnesty International and AlgorithmWatch, on Thursday urged EU lawmakers to penalize companies like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter if they do not crack down on abuses targeting women.…
Charity Digital – Topics – Social media platforms to watch in 2022
The number of social media users in the UK has increased by 2.3 million and the role of social platforms in our lives has fundamentally changed through the pandemic.
Social media has been an important communication channel for many…
Report – Kashmir Media Service
Washington, September 29 (KMS): New report from Stand With Kashmir, a US-based nonprofit, highlights the complicity of social media platforms in digital censorship of Kashmiris inside Jammu-et - Illegally occupied Indian…
How social media platforms are becoming one of the popular forms of communication for environmental…
With the advent of globalization and easy access to global information, social media networks have become widely used by different generations to communicate on a global scale. People are now more aware of the tightrope on ecology and…
Can social media platforms work on their own terms in India? Legal experts, activists respond
Amid the ongoing controversy over and failure to comply with the new IT rules introduced by the Indian government, questions arise over the liability of social media companies as well as the freedom of expression of users. While it is…
NCC adds podcast channel to online media platforms
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a podcast channel named NCC Global Connect, which will be used to broadcast news and events and information on the commission, consumer rights and issues in the…
Ken Paxton Joins Florida Attempt to Regulate Social Media Platforms
Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is almost always under investigation, announced his latest move through a coalition of 10 states, where he supports Florida's attempt to regulate major social media platforms!-->!-->…
Hashtag Trend September 24 – European Commission imposes USB-C; Sue Texas Social Media…
The European Commission hopes to impose USB-C on smartphones, Texas is sued over a new social media platform law, and FedEx completes its first fully autonomous vehicle delivery.
It's all the tech news that's all the rage right now,…
Kremlin rivals accuse major social media platforms of ‘censorship’ in Russian election
Russian opposition jailed Alexei Navalny's allies have accused social media platforms like YouTube and Telegram of censorship after both restricting access to anti-government voting boards. The accusations came after Navalny's Smart Voting…
Conservatives tackle culture cancellation with new media platforms targeting young Americans
As conservatives continue to denounce culture cancellation and alleged censorship by big tech and Hollywood liberals, they also insist on creating their own messaging platforms.This is the case with what has been dubbed LIVE TPUSA, a new,…
Social media platforms are driving partisan political polarization in US, study finds –…
Poynter Report author Tom Jones is on vacation and will return on Wednesday. Today's Poynter Report was written by Kristen Hare, Rick Edmonds and Ren LaForme. Social media is often blamed for the growing political!-->…
Social media platforms face tougher regulation, politicians say
Stricter regulation of social media platforms is needed as their culture "needs to change," they told MPs and their peers.Online safety activist Ian Russell, whose daughter Molly killed herself after viewing harmful content, said the…