Longtime readers know I've often advocated taking breaks from social media. It really helps, especially now, in resetting your mental circuits after absorbing so much horror, inhumanity and rage bait.

The RSP's 2026 campaign is a case study in how a symbol becomes so participatory and instinctive, that citizens start campaigning on behalf of a party they never formally joined. It may look like a ...

AMSTERDAM, March 10 (Reuters) - A Dutch appeals court on Tuesday upheld an October ruling requiring Meta Platforms to let Facebook and Instagram users in the Netherlands view posts chronologically, ...

Let me be straight with you. I used to hate Facebook. I barely posted anything. Occasionally, I’d post a random update, but I never took it seriously. As far as social media platforms go, Facebook ...

Jenelle Evans' son Jace has been hospitalized in a mental health facility after allegedly pulling a gun on his grandmother, Barbara, before threatening to kill both her and himself. Sources with ...

Consumer trust is collapsing and creators are bailing. The platform's metrics -- as reported by a Harris Poll -- should scare ...

Loneliness is an epidemic, and not just in the U.S., but all around the world. In 2025, the Pew Research Center reported that 16% of Americans feel isolated from the people around them all or most of ...

A new mother recently shared her unsettling experience of social media algorithms surfacing old dating contacts and former flames after she gave birth, sparking an unexpected wave of nostalgia for her ...

Leo Herrera has spent his career writing about gay sex. The proud, 44-year-old hedonist is such an expert, he authored a book on cruising and how to engage in the act away from phones and curated ...

How platforms rank content has become a central issue in the digital information ecosystem. Algorithms determine what millions of users see each day, ...

Why is the social media platform Threads so popular in Taiwan? According to industry analytics data, Taiwanese users contribute over 21 percent of global traffic to Meta’s Threads platform, despite ...

Meta says that Moltbook's approach to "connecting agents through an always-on-directory" is novel.