social media

Facebook, the social network old-timer, turns 20

By Julie JAMMOT Founded 20 years ago as a simple hangout spot for young people, Facebook has since become a…

Fungi and flatworms: Scientists want more diverse nature emojis

Too many cats, not enough crustaceans: The current emoji catalog doesn't accurately represent the breadth of biodiversity seen in nature…

One billion users, but bans mount up for TikTok

by Jules BONNARD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- TikTok's breakneck rise from niche video-sharing app to global social media…

Sri Lanka imposes social media ban after child hunger posts

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) - Sri Lanka ordered civil servants on Wednesday not to express opinions on social media after…

Trump social media platform faces money woes, modest following

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Signs are growing that Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social is in financial…

Twitter’s future uncertain as it faces messy breakup with Musk

  by Julie JAMMOT Agence France Presse Courted and then jilted by the world's richest person, Twitter looks well positioned…

Elon Musk: tech visionary turns social media king

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Sometimes it feels like it's Elon Musk's world and we just live in…

Pres. Duterte blocks bill seeking to register PHL social media users, cites threat to right to privacy

Says only registration of SIM cards, not social media use, was part of original bill   (Eagle News) -- President…

New whistleblower accuses Facebook of wrongdoing: report

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- A former Facebook worker reportedly told US authorities Friday the platform has put…

Facebook grapples with another global outage

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Friday said users around the world again had problems accessing its…

Facebook fights global outage and whistleblower revelations

  by Joshua Melvin with Thomas Urbain in New York Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook battled…

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by outage: tracker

  by Julie Jammot with Joshua Melvin in Washington Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook and…

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