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September 1, 2022
Meta is reportedly launching a customer service group to address user complaints about content removal.
Last week, Bloomberg News reported that Meta was creating a new support group to address users' concerns when Facebook takes down a post.
Brent…
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September 3, 2022
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director (CISA) Jen Easterly is reportedly upset that social media platforms don’t censor enough.
Her alleged comments surfaced during the discovery phase of a lawsuit that seems to grow more…
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September 6, 2022
A Washington state court judge ruled last week that Meta intentionally violated campaign finance laws.
In July, Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a summary judgment motion arguing that Meta violated the state’s campaign finance…
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September 11, 2022
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company did not purchase Twitter because of “bots” on the platform.
On Thursday, the New York Post reported that Iger told attendees at the Vox Code Conference that “hate speech” and “bots” were large factors in…
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September 11, 2022
Twitter reportedly paid a whistleblower $7 million for his silence on company operations.
Bloomberg News reported Thursday that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is citing the transaction to bolster his claims that Twitter misled him and the Securities and…
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September 14, 2022
Despite contentious legal battles, Twitter’s shareholders approved Elon Musk’s deal to purchase the platform for $44 billion.
The Verge reported Tuesday that the company confirmed it has enough votes to approve the purchase. Musk, however, shows no…
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September 16, 2022
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday that he signed a bill that will radically change how social media companies are required to disclose certain policies.
The law, which Newsom called a “transparency measure,” will require social…
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September 18, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld Texas's “free speech” law on Friday, which would prevent social media companies from censoring certain viewpoints online.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said that the ruling was a major win…
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September 20, 2022
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey reportedly gave a deposition Tuesday for the ongoing lawsuits between the company and Elon Musk.
Bloomberg News reported Monday that both parties will depose Dorsey via Zoom.
The report is the latest news in the…
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September 25, 2022
New lawsuits claim that Facebook is illegally tracking the behavior of its users.
Ars Technica reported on Thursday the plaintiffs' claims that Facebook actively “conceal[ed] privacy risks, circumventing iOS user privacy choices, and intercepting,…