Meta’s Instagram is adding parental AI chatbot controls next year

The new controls will let parents stop their children from speaking with AI chatbots entirely or block access to specific ...
Read more ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team

United States immigration authorities are moving to dramatically expand their social media surveillance, with plans to hire nearly 30 contractors ...
Read more Charlie Kirk Was Shot and Killed in a Post-Content Moderation World

Another TikTok video Degeling shared with WIRED showed a slow-motion, close-up angle of the bullet hitting Kirk’s neck. The tone ...
Read more Facebook creators who steal and repost videos could lose monetization

Facebook is cracking down on accounts that steal and repost content from other users in an effort to reduce spam ...
Read more Social Media Is Now a DIY Alert System for ICE Raids

Alerts about operations are disseminated through direct messages, WhatsApp, or posts on each page’s feed. In turn, it is possible ...
Read more Meta’s ‘Free Expression’ Push Results in Far Fewer Content Takedowns

Meta announced in January it would end some content moderation efforts, loosen its rules, and put more emphasis on supporting ...
Read more Inside a romance scam compound—and how people get tricked into being there

This all means it’s up to the tech companies themselves to act on their own initiative. And Big Tech has ...
Read more 10 real-life cloud security failures and what we can learn from them

As organisations increasingly migrate to the cloud, securing sensitive data has never been more critical. While cloud computing offers flexibility ...
Read more The fallout of Meta’s content moderation overhaul

Meta is eliminating its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs because of the “legal and policy landscape surrounding diversity, equity ...
Read more Mark Zuckerberg tells Meta investors to not worry about DeepSeek

That was CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s message to investors during his company’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. During the Q&A portion ...
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