Social Media

Articles involving social media businesses and their products, including Meta (Facebook, Instagram), X Corp (Twitter), Mastodon, LinkedIn and others.

Elon Musk fined over ‘X’ sign on Twitter roof

Twitter and Elon Musk face thousands of dollars in fines over a large, illuminated "X" sign on the social media company's corporate headquarters.

August 1, 2023

Government regulators in Indonesia have blocked access to Twitter after the social platform changed its website to X.com this week.

July 27, 2023

Police in San Francisco were called out to Twitter's headquarters after work crews blocked a portion of the sidewalk there.

July 24, 2023

A California lawmaker has put on hold a bill that would allow news publishers to charge Facebook and Google for linking to their content.

July 14, 2023

Representatives of former Fox News host Tucker Carlson have held discussions with Twitter about launching a new video-centric media company.

July 14, 2023

Twitter is concerned that Threads, powered by Instagram, could further erode its business in the era of Elon Musk.

July 7, 2023

Trolls and extremism gave Disney CEO Bob Iger pause on the company's planned acquisition of Twitter.

July 4, 2023

TweetDeck users are finding the platform unreliable and broken days after Twitter issued new rate-limit policies across its website.

July 3, 2023

Fortress will take over Vice Media and its subsidiary brands, including Motherboard, Refinery 29 and Vice Media's stake in the Vice TV cable channel.

June 22, 2023

The dip comes as lawmakers push various efforts that would allow news publishers to charge big tech companies.

June 19, 2023

The brand grabbed more than 10 million unique views across its digital platforms and over 85 million video views on social media.

June 15, 2023

Newly-minted Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino wants the social platform to become the "most-accurate" destination of real-time information.

June 13, 2023