On Wednesday, Former President Donald Trump announced his new social media platform named TRUTH Social. The project is being called a "big tent" project that will promote "open, free, and honest" conversation without discrimination against viewpoints.
According to a new poll, most Americans who use social media say “life was better” before Facebook and other platforms existed. About one-fourth of social media users also say they believe they are addicted to the platforms.
World leaders met in Sweden this week to discuss how social media is influencing anti-Semitism.
Frances Haugen, a former data scientist at Facebook, quit the company and became a whistleblower this year. She says the company knows some of its products are dangerous, but refuses to take action.
Singer and social media influencer Kelsey Grimm recently released a new book. In her book, she encourages Christian women to recognize that their identity and worth are found in Christ alone.
A new social media app that will only host Christian content is set to launch sometime in 2022.
Pediatricians are growing increasingly concerned about an explosion in facial and vocal tics in teenagers, especially teenage girls. Doctors say that neurological scans of teenage girls with what they are calling “functional tic like behaviors” don’t have anything like Tourette’s Syndrome. The tics are real and uncontrollable, but not neurological. Rather, they are learned over a screen.
It should not come as a surprise that social media companies like Facebook have an outsized influence on the way their users see the world. But the degree to which that’s the case—and the extent of the issues it’s now causing—are starting to become more widely known.
The subscription platform OnlyFans announced Wednesday it was reversing course on a new policy that would have banned pornography from its site.
Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado sent a letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey criticizing the social media platform for not enforcing its fact-checking efforts on Taliban-related accounts or even banning the terrorist organization.
