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Reading news on social media for two weeks improves knowledge and fake news recognition, study finds
Consuming news on social media is often associated with "doom scrolling," where people spend excessive time online consuming ...
X CEO Linda Yaccarino resigns after two years at the helm of Elon Musk's social media platform
X CEO Linda Yaccarino said she’s stepping down after two bumpy years running Elon Musk’s social media platform. Yaccarino ...
Linda Yaccarino to step down as CEO of Elon Musk's social media site X
Yaccarino led X through a tumultuous period as the social network tried to rebuild its relationship with brands concerned ...
Trump’s social media company strikes deal with friendly news outlet
Truth+, a new streaming service attached to the Truth Social platform, will expand globally, featuring Trump-friendly Newsmax ...
X Chief Says She Is Leaving the Social Media Platform
Linda Yaccarino, whom Elon Musk hired to run X in 2023, grappled with the challenges the company faced after Mr. Musk took ...
Former Love Island USA contestant apologises for social media post
Love Island USA's Cierra Ortega has apologised for old social media posts including a derogatory term for Chinese people, ...
Social media can support or undermine democracy. It comes down to how it's designed
Every design choice that social media platforms make nudges users toward certain actions, values and emotional states.
Asking Eric: I don’t want my pictures posted on social media ... it causes mental distress seeing them
DEAR SOCIAL: Short answer – yes. There are plenty of reasons that people may not want their photos posted – maybe it’s not an ...
Major Shakeup at Social Media Giant Sparks Fan Frenzy: 'What Will This Mean For Us?'
Linda Yaccarino exits as CEO of Elon Musk’s X, leaving users and industry insiders speculating about what’s next.
‘Love Island USA’ contestant exits show after racist social media posts resurface
Cierra Ortega exits "Love Island USA" after racist social media posts resurface, with her family issuing a statement asking ...
Psychology Today7d
Curating Your Social Media Experience for Mental Health
Every day, we are inundated by bad news. Use these tips to curate your online experience and protect your mental health.
New Scientist14h
Slay the new slang: check out a guide to social media’s baffling lingo
Language is evolving rapidly in a world of social media. Our millennial reviewer finds Adam Aleksic's Algospeak to be a ...