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X CEO Linda Yaccarino resigns after two years at the helm of Elon Musk's social media platform
X CEO Linda Yaccarino said she’s stepping down after two years running Elon Musk’s social media platform. Yaccarino posted a ...
Trump announces higher tariff rates for more countries in letters published on social media
In a series of social media posts, President Donald Trump revealed higher tariff rates for six more countries as part of his ...
As Truth Social Business Struggles, Trump Media Goes Big on Crypto
The pivot to crypto highlights the reality of Truth Social, one of President Trump’s highest-profile business interests: It ...
Reading news on social media for two weeks improves knowledge and fake news recognition, study finds
Consuming news on social media is often associated with "doom scrolling," where people spend excessive time online consuming ...
Sarah Jessica Parker on social media’s political discourse
"Many generations were elected without someone having to say something on Instagram. And I think we can be a lot more ...
Trump’s social media company strikes deal with friendly news outlet
Truth+, a new streaming service attached to the Truth Social platform, will expand globally, featuring Trump-friendly Newsmax ...
Warning: These Social Media Rules Will Erode Civil Liberties
If lawmakers get their way, social media users will see warnings about the potential toll their scrolling could be taking on ...
Elon Musk's X CEO Linda Yaccarino Steps Down 2 Years After He Picked Her to Run Social Media Company
Yaccarino, 61, took on the role of CEO in May 2023, just months after Elon Musk purchased the app, formerly known as Twitter, ...
Social media can support or undermine democracy. It comes down to how it's designed
Every design choice that social media platforms make nudges users toward certain actions, values and emotional states.
Australia Wants to Bar Children From Social Media. Can It Succeed?
A law that restricts social media use to people 16 and over goes into effect in December, but much about it remains unclear ...