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The Friendster Autopsy: How a Social Network Dies
What kills a social network? A group of internet archeologists have picked over the digital bones of Friendster — the pioneering social networking site that drowned in Facebook’s wake — and we now hav...
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Instagram has largely replaced TikTok in India, and erased working-class creators
“TikTok was a canteen; Instagram is a café. But the canteen has better food, and the café serves costly coffee that not everyone drinks.”
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And You Will Know Us by the Company We Keep — Remains of the Day
It feels as if we’re at the tail end of the first era of social media in the West. Looking back at the companies that have survived, certain application architectural choices are ubiquitous. By now, w...
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Facebook plans to reduce the presence of politics on people’s feeds, Nick Clegg says
Nick Clegg, the former UK deputy prime minister who is now vice president for global affairs and communications at Facebook, also defended the social media giant’s decision to remove some security mea...
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Google, YouTube to prohibit ads and monetization on climate denial content
It’s one of the most aggressive measures any major tech platform has taken to combat climate change misinformation.
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Facebook Banned Me for Life Because I Help People Use It Less
Facebook’s behavior isn’t just anti-competitive; it’s anti-consumer.
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Telegram founder says over 70 mln new users joined during Facebook outage
Messaging app Telegram gained over 70 million new users during Monday’s Facebook outage, its founder Pavel Durov said on Tuesday, as people worldwide were left without key messaging services for nearl...
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Facebook misled investors about shrinking user base, ex-employee alleges
Complaint to SEC: Facebook mishandling of duplicate accounts was “extensive fraud.”