Bluesky is finally open to anyone still desperate to fill the social media void left by Twitter’s collapse into the black hole that is X. Although Twitter founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey first announced the “decentralized” platform back in 2019 (more on that later), the project truly launched in 2021. After debuting on iOS […]
Twitter under Elon Musk’s chaotic reign has seemingly created an opportunity for an alternative microblogging service.
In its second annual Social Media Safety Index report, GLAAD offers a bleak assessment of social media protections for marginalized groups.
Not everyone’s invited to join the Bluesky party yet, but we spent time in there and here are the 5 most important things we learned.
Twitter thinks new Community Notes features can help alleviate the social media platform’s deluge of hoax material.
Our online lives pose new ethical challenges to living in a society. These 10 rules can help navigate them more easily.
On Monday, Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced plans to delete accounts that the company deems inactive. He also warned that users may see their number of followers drop as a result of the digital house cleaning. “We’re purging accounts that have had no activity at all for several years,” Musk tweeted via his personal account. […]
Two Supreme Court cases in the US have Section 230 at their core. Here’s what to know about the brief but controversial law from 1996.
Text-based 2FA on Twitter will only be available to paying customers, but the platform still has free alternatives to secure your account.
Twitter announced the latest phase in its ongoing attempt to sell users on a premium subscription tier—4,000 character tweets, and half the ads. But yesterday’s impending Twitter Blue perks were literally lost within many users’ timelines, as some of the social media platform’s basic functions collapsed for roughly an hour-and-a-half. Beginning around 4:30PM EST, many […]
