Large social media companies and streaming platforms — including Amazon, Alphabet-owned YouTube, Meta's Facebook and TikTok — engage in a "vast surveillance of users" to profit off their personal ...

Meta-owned Facebook, Messenger and Instagram experienced worldwide outages Tuesday, with more than half a million users unable to access the social media apps in one of the tech giant’s largest ...

Social media giants Meta and Google have been found liable for causing addiction in users in a landmark £2.2million legal case. The multimillion-dollar award is set to grow larger, as the jury decided ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. A new report reveals just how much Facebook, YouTube, X, and other platforms gobble up user data. A new report ...

LONDON — Social media users in the European Union will soon have a new forum to challenge decisions by platforms to remove posts and videos for breaking their rules or leave up others that may violate ...

Meta’s Creator Fast Track programme guarantees three months of pay for established creators willing to build a following on Facebook, after the company paid out a record $3 billion to creators in 2025 ...

Content Creation Income Guide: With millions dreaming of earning through social media, platforms like Facebook and YouTube ...

New York City's lawsuit alleges that Meta, Snap, ByteDance and Google knowingly built and marketed their platforms to "attract, capture, and addict youth." The suit echoes similar allegations made ...

Many of our favorite applications are free because advertisers pay for them. But what if that changed? How much would you pay for Facebook or YouTube without advertising… and without these apps ...