Social media
The rose-tinted inevitability of smart glasses
I laughed at them in 2013; I might buy a pair in 2026
TikTok accused of breaching EU online content rules
EU tech regulators say the app may have to change its ‘addictive design’ featuring infinite scroll and autoplay
Want to solve deepfakes? Ask citizens what to do
Assemblies can bridge the gap between people being treated as voters and consumers
Vietnam fines TikTok, Zalo operators over data consent practices
The social media apps have been hit with a combined 1.69 billion dong fine for breaching user data collection rules
The US’ American-ish TikTok awaits
Even as platforms splinter further for users, corporations remain bound by geopolitical ties
What RedNote’s rise means for Beijing’s soft power in South-east Asia
The firm must address concerns about the social media app’s potential security risks in its No 2 market
UK mulls Australia-style ban on social media for children
[LONDON] Britain is considering a range of measures to better protect children online, including an Australian-style ban on social media for those below a certain age and tougher guidance for use of m...
Rage bait: How to stop getting triggered
Understanding the psychology behind social media’s angriest posts
Reddit files lawsuit against Australia’s social media ban
[SYDNEY] Message board website Reddit on Friday filed a lawsuit asking the High Court to overturn Australia’s social media ban for people under 16 as well as its inclusion in it, calling the law an in...
World watches first teen social media ban kick off in Australia
Policymakers in Indonesia, Denmark, Brazil and other nations are also moving to rein in Big Tech