Meta Agrees to Up to $17.1 Billion Settlement Over Teen Social Media Addiction
Oakland, California - Meta has agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion and make sweeping changes to Facebook and Instagram under ...
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Political Influencers Are Becoming a New Front in Campaign Finance
Political campaigns are increasingly using social media creators to reach voters through personalities they already follow and trust. California is ...
California Weighs Fines for Creators Who Fail to Disclose Paid Political Posts
SACRAMENTO, California - California lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow the state's campaign finance regulator to directly fine social ...
Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million as New Mexico Court Expands Child Safety Measures
SANTA FE, New Mexico - A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta Platforms to pay $567 million and implement additional ...
EU Says TikTok Failed to Adequately Protect Minors’ Privacy Under Digital Services Act
BRUSSELS, Germany - The European Commission said Friday that TikTok failed to adequately protect the privacy of minors, issuing preliminary ...
Meta Withdraws AI Image Feature After Privacy Backlash Over Instagram Photos
Meta has disabled a newly introduced feature that allowed its artificial intelligence image-generation tool to reference photos from public Instagram ...
EU Orders Meta to Remove Addictive Facebook and Instagram Features Under Digital Services Act
The European Union has accused Meta Platforms of violating its landmark Digital Services Act (DSA), alleging that Facebook and Instagram ...
Trump Shares Doctored Images of Obama and Air Force One, Reviving Scrutiny Over Presidential Social Media Posts
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Sunday shared a manipulated image on his Truth Social platform depicting former President Barack ...
Malaysia Enforces Under-16 Social Media Ban as Privacy and Enforcement Questions Persist
Malaysia has begun enforcing a nationwide ban preventing children under 16 from holding social media accounts, marking one of the ...
Social Media Liability Ruling Signals Escalating Regulatory Pressure on Platform Design
LOS ANGELES — A California jury’s decision holding Meta and YouTube liable for harms linked to platform design marks a ...
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