Tech News Reporters Without Borders presses charges against X in France X failed to stop the spread of a pro-Russia video impersonating Reporters Without Borders, the NGO said. 15/11/2024
Tech News French people spend about 3.5 hours online every day - survey A new survey conducted in France found that people spend half of their internet time on very large platforms. 15/11/2024
Tech News Bluesky adds 1 million users since US presidential election The social media site Bluesky has seen many new users join since the US election. 14/11/2024
Tech News UK newspaper The Guardian to no longer post on Elon Musk's X platform The UK daily said they would no longer post on their editorial accounts. 13/11/2024
Culture news TikTok announce first UK and Ireland awards Some of the biggest UK and Irish TikTokers have been shortlisted for the first awards dedicated to the platform. 13/11/2024
Culture news US election results push social media users from X to Bluesky There's been a wave of exits from Elon Musk's X following Donald Trump's re-election. Some users have moved to Bluesky, which has 14.5 million users as of November, up from nine million last September. 13/11/2024
Tech News Could Donald Trump 'save TikTok' from a potential ban in the US? Donald Trump previously promised to save TikTok from a potential ban from the US next year. 13/11/2024
Culture news Berlin Film Festival is quitting Elon Musk’s X The Berlin International Film Festival, one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals, has announced it is quitting Elon Musk’s social media platform X. 11/11/2024
Culture news What is the 4B movement and why is it trending online? Imported from South Korea, many American women are swearing they'll join the 4B movement in light of Trump's re-election. What does it mean? 08/11/2024
Business The Trump effect - how his election victory buoyed his media business As Donald Trump heads back to the White House his media company Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) posted heavy losses. Despite this, shares in the company have soared, increasing the wealth of the President-Elect. 07/11/2024
Tech News Seven French families sue TikTok over harmful content The lawyer representing the plaintiffs told Euronews that TikTok’s “addictive” design and limited content moderation is harmful to young people. 07/11/2024
Tech News How did Elon Musk’s pro-Trump X posts get so popular? A study has found that Musk appears to have tweaked X’s algorithm to boost his posts pro-Trump. 06/11/2024
Tech News South Korea fines Meta €14 million for illegally collecting data South Korea said Meta put the privacy of Facebook users at risk by failing to implement basic security measures. 05/11/2024
Tech News US warns Russian election disinformation risks 'inciting violence' Russia is the "most active threat" as false stories and videos of election fraud pose a risk of violence, US agencies warned. 05/11/2024
Tech News Meta bans political ads past US election day Meta is extending a ban on new political ads on their platforms to “later this week,” according to an update from the social media giant. 05/11/2024
Economy Gen Zers admit the power of social media on their political views Euronews Business looks at voting trends amongst Gen Z voters, including what influences their political beliefs and why so many of them may be feeling like their civic engagement does not make a difference anymore. 04/11/2024
Culture news ‘Brat’ chosen as Collins Dictionary Word of the Year Just as we were getting over ‘brat summer’, the word ‘brat’ has been crowned 2024’s Collins Word of the Year... 01/11/2024
Tech News Fact checks on X fail to counter US election misinformation - report A fact-checking feature on Elon Musk's social media platform isn't countering election misinformation. 31/10/2024
Tech News Hateful online content helped spur Southport riots, UK regulator finds UK regulator Ofcom found a clear connection between online social media posts and increased violence on the streets during riots over the summer. 23/10/2024
Tech News Deactivating Facebook makes you happier. But there's a catch People who deactivated their Facebook accounts scored slightly higher when asked about their well-being but knew less about politics. 16/10/2024