News: Social networks
All news from the category "Social networks"
Threads Introduces Native Instagram Story Sharing to Accelerate User Growth
Meta's microblogging platform has introduced a streamlined integration feature enabling users to share content directly...
Meta's Internal Research Reveals Parental Controls Ineffective Against Teen Social Media Addiction
An internal research initiative at Meta, designated "Project MYST" (Meta and Youth Social Emotional Trends survey), cond...
New Platform Visualizes Wikipedia Articles Across Different Languages and Cultures
A new web platform has been launched that aggregates and displays illustrated Wikipedia articles from around the world,...
Snapchat Introduces Creator Subscription Model with Alpha Launch in the United States
Snapchat has officially announced the launch of its creator subscription program in alpha phase, rolling out to select c...
Snapchat Rolls Out Alpha Creator Subscription Program for Monetization
Snapchat has officially launched its creator subscription feature in alpha mode for select content creators in the Unite...
Global X (Twitter) Outage: Over 40,000 Users Report Access Issues
X (formerly Twitter) experienced a massive global outage, with more than 40,000 users reporting accessibility problems w...
Elon Musk Bans X User Over Unflattering Portrait: Post Goes Viral with 11M Views
A user on X (formerly Twitter) experienced an account suspension allegedly initiated by Elon Musk himself after posting...
Emerging Social Platform UpScrolled Faces Critical Content Moderation Crisis Amid Rapid User Growth
UpScrolled, a social networking platform that experienced exponential growth following TikTok's ownership transition in...
TikTok Introduces Opt-In Local Feed Feature with Precise Location Tracking in the U.S.
TikTok has officially launched a new Local Feed feature in its U.S. application, designed to surface location-based cont...
Bluesky Introduces Drafts Feature After User Demand
Decentralized social networking platform Bluesky has officially deployed a highly-requested Drafts functionality, addres...
Snapchat Expands Location-Based Arrival Notifications Beyond Home Destinations
Following the launch of its Home Safe feature that enabled users to notify contacts upon arriving home safely, Snapchat...
Discord Implements Mandatory Global Age Verification System Starting March 2026
Discord has announced the global rollout of mandatory age verification mechanisms, set to commence in early March. The p...