But if the company wants to move beyond years of Facebook backlash, it will need to do more than give itself a new name. “A brand is a sum total […]
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Back to news homeThis Facebook Whistleblower Hearing Will Be Different
The only safe prediction to make about the Senate’s Facebook hearing today is that, for the first time in a long time, it will be different. Over the past three […]
What Social Media Needs to Learn From Traditional Media
On October 10, 1999, The Los Angeles Times published a special issue of its Sunday magazine devoted entirely to the opening of the Staples Center arena in downtown LA. Apparently […]
Rain Boots, Turning Tides, and the Search for a Missing Boy
Later that week, in a video now viewed tens of thousands of times, Jada Brooke fanned the flames. She’d spoken to a family member of Dylan’s, she said, who was […]
Facebook’s Reason for Banning Researchers Doesn’t Hold Up
When Facebook said Tuesday that it was suspending the accounts of a team of NYU researchers, it made it seem like the company’s hands were tied. The team had been […]
Clubhouse Opens Its Doors. Is Anyone Rushing to Get In?
Among early adopters, the most coveted item this time last year was not hand sanitizer or Clorox wipes but a username on Clubhouse, the audio-only social media platform that had […]
Who’s Winning the War Between Biden and Facebook? Fox News
“All my research is on things that social media platforms can do to make things better,” said David Rand, a professor at MIT and one of the authors of the […]
China’s Nationalistic ‘Wolf Warriors’ Blast Foes on Twitter
On Monday, Li Yang, China’s consul general in Rio de Janeiro, took to Twitter to mock the rescue efforts following the Surfside, Florida, building collapse. “American-style rescue: very layman in […]
Who Are the Biggest Influencers on Clubhouse?
Joining Clubhouse can feel like showing up to orientation for your first year of college: No one has been there very long, and everyone wants to make a good impression. […]
The Tweets That Got Trump Banned Were Far From His Worst
I always figured that if Donald Trump got banned from Twitter, it would be for one of two reasons. Either he would tweet something beyond the pale even for him—an […]