If anyone can give us a real Facebook alternative, it’s Apple ~tech social media facebook apple Article 1274 words 12 votes
EFF launches "TOSsed Out", a new project to highlight ways that Terms of Service and other rules are unevenly and unthinkingly applied to people by online services ~tech social media internet Article 434 words 12 votes
I regret my role at Facebook, but I’m keeping the money ~tech facebook social media Article 1188 words 6 votes
“Get off my lawn” goes digital: Home surveillance apps and community social networks aren't making anyone safer. They're allowing paranoid jerks to harass their neighbors. ~tech social media amazon security.home Article 1048 words 12 votes
Israel Folau's rugby union contract terminated as punishment for players' code of conduct breach ~sports Article 463 words 5 votes
Facebook, Google, Twitter sign 'Christchurch Call' to cull terrorist content ~tech social media Text 17 words Facebook, Google, Twitter sign 'Christchurch Call' to cull terrorist content And here is the Christchurch Call itself. 10 votes
Reddit For Sale: How We Bought The Top Spot For $200 (2016) ~tech social media Video 8:44, published Sep 26 2018 23 votes
A Simple Way to Reduce Harassment in Online Discussion Groups ~tech social media Article 448 words 13 votes
How WhatsApp leaked my private information to advertisers ~tech facebook privacy social media Article 406 words 14 votes
I tried to make Facebook's news feed random and fun ~tech facebook social media Article 494 words 6 votes
An Alabama “ISIS bride” wants to come home. Can we forgive her horrifying social media posts? ~life Article 4232 words 14 votes
Social media posts keep repeating Trump's lies — and the way they do it is a problem ~news politics journalism Article 512 words 11 votes
What happened after my 13-year-old son joined the alt-right ~life parenting Article 5002 words 66 votes
The serene pleasure of watching people cook in the Chinese countryside ~food cooking.outdoor Article 837 words, published May 3 2019 7 votes
The rise of fear-based social media like Nextdoor, Citizen, and now Amazon’s Neighbors ~tech social media amazon.neighbors Article 2180 words 13 votes
TikTok might be a Chinese Cambridge Analytica-scale privacy threat ~tech privacy social media Article 2659 words 13 votes
Facebook faces a big penalty, but US regulators are split over how big ~tech facebook social media privacy Article 1899 words 15 votes
Verizon is looking to sell Tumblr, Pornhub looking to buy ~tech social media Article 315 words 29 votes
How an Aquafresh parody Tumblr got swept up in a hate-speech purge ~tech social media Article 1240 words 7 votes
Facebook is redesigning its app and site to put more emphasis on Events and Groups ~tech facebook social media Article 1116 words 8 votes
Preventing harassment and increasing group participation through social norms in 2,190 online science discussions ~tech social media Link 11 votes
Center For Humane Technology: A New Agenda for Tech (Tristan Harris) ~comp Video published Apr 23 2019 5 votes
Tumblr helped me plan my eating disorder. Then it helped me heal ~health.mental Article 1255 words 10 votes
Study finds Reddit’s ban of its most toxic subreddits worked ~tech social media Article 649 words 17 votes
Safe Schools scare campaign targets Chinese-Australian voters ~tech social media Article 851 words 4 votes
Mark Zuckerberg & Yuval Noah Harari in Conversation ~tech facebook social media Video 1:33:31 5 votes
The woman who plotted a Valentine's mass murder shares how the internet radicalized her ~tech internet social media Article 2274 words, published Feb 21 2019 17 votes
Ireland is blocking the world on data privacy - it's the designated lead regulator for many companies under EU privacy law, but it's in bed with the companies it should be regulating ~tech privacy facebook social media Article 5696 words 9 votes
World health officials take a hard line on screen time for kids. Will busy parents comply? ~life parenting Article 1397 words 8 votes
Facebook's email-harvesting practice is under investigation in NY ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 7 votes
"It's not play if you're making money": How Instagram and YouTube disrupted child labor laws ~tech social media Article 2683 words 9 votes
How Twitter users compare to the general American public ~tech social media Article 1973 words 9 votes
It’s Complicated: Mozilla’s 2019 Internet Health Report ~tech internet privacy social media Article 1415 words 8 votes
The Rise and Fall of Internet Art Communities, from DeviantArt to Tumblr ~tech social media Article 2925 words, published Apr 19 2019 25 votes
When a country bans social media - Sri Lanka’s ban on social media forces a question nobody wants to ask: what if a global media network is impossible? ~tech social media internet Article 529 words 5 votes
The Black feminists who saw the alt-right threat coming ~tech social media Article 3550 words 10 votes
Kosoko Jackson’s book scandal suggests YA Twitter is getting uglier ~books fiction.young adult Article 1140 words, published Mar 4 2019 12 votes
Human contact is now a luxury good | Screens used to be for the elite. Now avoiding them is a status symbol. ~tech social media Article 2050 words, published Mar 23 2019 13 votes