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Weird Spotify Playlists is an unexpected meme that pushes the boundaries
Weird doesn't even begin to cover it.
Facebook Messenger calls and Instagram DMs get encryption, but only if you opt in
You can encrypt your voice calls now, emphasis on "can."
By Alex Perry
Twitter pauses verification after clearing fake accounts, whoops
The endless cycle of allowing and then disallowing the public to apply for blue checkmarks continues.
By Alex Perry
TikTok's new privacy features make teens think about their decisions
Look at your life, look at your choices.
By Amanda Yeo
Black market for fake vaccine cards thrives on Telegram
Channels with hundreds of thousands of subscribers would be happy to sell you a counterfeit for $100.
By Rachel Kraus
Instagram will now let users limit interactions from non-followers
The new feature is aimed at curbing online abuse.
By Amanda Yeo
How to use soundmojis in Facebook Messenger
Want your emoji to laugh, cry, or play a Billie Eilish clip? In Facebook Messenger, now they can.
By Rachel Kraus
Brutal Twitter meme explores how Delta variant is crushing our fall plans
Not like this. Not like this.
By Jack Morse
Instagram, please stop telling me to follow people I know
If I wanted to connect with these people I'd already be following them.
Twitter shares analysis of racist abuse against football players after Euro
Claims that the posts were coming from abroad have been debunked.
How Facebook sound designers gave emoji a voice
Facebook Messenger's new "soundmojis" are actually pretty fun.
By Rachel Kraus
Facebook shut down political ad research, daring authorities to pursue regulation
The ball is in the regulators' court.
WhatsApp won't use Apple's child abuse image scanner, citing vague privacy fears
WhatsApp boss Will Cathcart took to Twitter in a thread that's more emotional than factual. It doesn't mean he's wrong, though.
TikTok is testing Stories and time is a flat circle
Yep, posts that disappear after 24 hours are coming to TikTok. Is everything we thought we knew about everything a lie?
By Rachel Kraus
American Airlines adds TikTok to free inflight entertainment
TikTok is now free to move about the cabin.
Suni Lee blames social media for her bronze medal on uneven bars
"It's just so easy to see everything."
People got horny on main to farewell Fleets. But after midnight, the Fleets remained.
Those fleeting nudes weren't so fleeting.
Twitter will now let you sign in with your Apple ID or Google account
Another way to get into your tweets.
Twitter partners with Reuters and AP to target misinformation on the site
The news outlets will lend Twitter's Curation team a helping hand.
By Amanda Yeo
