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States sue TikTok, alleging platform is addictive, harms kids' mental health

More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia sued TikTok on Tuesday, accusing it of “deceiving” the public about the dangers and abusing and harming young users. California Attorney General Rob Bonta and New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 14 attorneys general, each filing a lawsuit in state court […]

Roblox shares slide after Hindenburg says platform ‘lying to investors’

Hindenburg Research disclosed a short position in Roblox on Tuesday, alleging that the gaming platform popular among young children was inflating metrics such as user numbers and engagement. Roblox stock fell as much as 9% after short sellers claimed the company was confusing daily active users (DAUs) with the number of platform visitors. The stock […]

Social media suspensions may be linked to misinformation, not platform bias: study  

Account suspensions on social media platforms may not be rooted in political bias, but rather a tendency for certain political groups to share misinformation, according to a new study. the study, published this week Researchers from the University of Oxford and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) write in the journal Nature that social media […]

Arizona Senate hopeful Kari Lake launches women-centered platform to woo key demographic — including more ‘workplace flexibility’

PHOENIX — Arizona Senate candidates are pushing for “policies that encourage companies to provide support systems for working mothers, including flexible work hours, remote work options, and affordable child care.” There is. And — surprise, surprise — it's the Republican Party. It's part of Kali Lake's soon-to-be-released eight-point platform she's calling the “Mama Bear Initiative,” […]

X Platform Releases Very First ‘Transparency Report’ Since Elon Musk’s Takeover

Photo illustration of Twitter's new logo in London, England on July 24, 2023. (Photo Illustration by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffWednesday, September 25, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. Social platform site X (formerly Twitter) has released its first transparency report since it was acquired by tech mogul Elon Musk about two years ago. […]

TikTok, U.S. head to court over law that may ban popular platform

TikTok faced off against the US government in federal court on Monday, arguing that legislation that could ban the platform within months is unconstitutional, but the Justice Department said the legislation is necessary to eliminate national security risks posed by popular social media companies. For more than two hours before a three-judge panel at the […]

Threatened US ban against TikTok ‘unconstitutional’, platform argues | TikTok

TikTok filed suit in federal court on Monday against the threat of a ban in the United States, arguing that laws targeting the video platform are “unconstitutional.” TikTok presented its case to a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., on Monday. Andrew Pincus, a lawyer for TikTok and ByteDance, said […]