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Matt Gaetz is now giving pep talks and holiday wishes on Cameo
After announcing he would not return to Congress, Matt Gaetz appears to be trying out a new career option: creating personalized videos for his fans on Cameo.
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Why X's new terms of service are driving some users to leave Elon Musk's platform
Elon Musk’s X implemented new terms of service that are driving some users off the microblogging platform.
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What is Bluesky?
Bluesky is a microblogging social media platform known for its similarities to X (formerly Twitter), its former parent company.
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Here's what to know about Bluesky, the booming website welcoming fleeing X users
Championed by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Bluesky was an invitation-only space until it opened to the public in February.
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German soccer club St. Pauli is leaving X, cites ‘hate machine' under Musk
St. Pauli, a club in Germany’s top soccer league, said Thursday Elon Musk supported Donald Trump during the U.S. election “with the help of X.”
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Sexist attacks on women surge on social media after Trump's win, report finds
In its analysis, the Institute for Strategic Dialogue pointed to a recent viral X post in which white nationalist Nick Fuentes said, “Your body, my choice. Forever.”
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X sees largest user exodus since Musk takeover
X users are weighing the decision to keep their followings or build them back up on alternative platforms after the election.
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Australia plans to ban social media for under 16s — and experts have called it a ‘momentous step'
One expert says Australia is “on the verge of reclaiming childhood after it had been stolen for 15 years.”
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Australia planning to ban social media for kids under 16
Australia’s prime minister said the legislation is for parents who are “worried sick” like him about the harm of social media.
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A closer look: Possible warning labels for social media sites
California’s attorney general is working on legislation to include warning labels on social media, stirring up controversy in the process.
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What is the 4B movement?
4B is a feminist movement that is believed to have originated in South Korea which calls for women to not date, marry, have sex with, or have children with men.
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Musk's election falsehoods travel hundreds of times further on X than fact-checks from officials
Elon Musk is the most-followed user on X, and election misinformation he spreads on the platform oftentimes far surpasses accurate information spread by government officials.
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TikTok tradwife Gretchen Adler reacts to viral ‘SNL' sketch parodying her: ‘Pretty crazy'
TikTok “tradwife” Gretchen Adler is weighing in a “Saturday Night Live” sketch which parodied her and other “tradwives” as it spoofed a TikTok “for you page.”
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Meta unveils features to combat teen ‘sextortion'
Meta’s head of global safety said “sextortion” has become more common across social media platforms, including Instagram.
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Martha Stewart shares her issue with ‘trad wife' phenomenon
Martha Stewart exclusively told E! News that while she doesn’t love the term “Trad Wife,” she is a big fan of some of the viral content creators who have been dubbed with the title.
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Influencer Jack Doherty crashes $200K McLaren while driving on livestream
YouTube star Jack Doherty was criticized on social media after crashing his $200,000 McLaren during a livestream on Kick, which has since removed his profile from its platform.
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How AI images of cats and ducks powered the pet-eating rumor mill
The rumor mill about immigrants attacking household pets got its start in thinly sourced anecdotes shared at government meetings and on social media.
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Rising social media star shares her family's tortilla recipes with her followers
A rising social media star who has been sharing her family recipes with her followers shows us why tortilla-making is so important today and for future generations. NBC 7 and Telemundo 20’s Rigo Villalobos reports.
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Meta offered ‘unacceptable' response to concerns over illicit drug ads on Facebook and Instagram, congressman says
Rep. Tim Walberg slammed Meta for its response to a bipartisan group of lawmakers regarding illicit drug ads on its platform.
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Dealers' paradise? How social media became a storefront for deadly fake pills
Fentanyl overdoses have become a leading cause of death for minors in the last five years or so — and social media, where tainted, fake prescription drugs can be obtained with just a few clicks, is part of the problem.