Australia Tackles Toxic Algorithm Controls in New Law Varsha Yajman was just 13 years old when endless workout videos and harmful calorie challenges began dominating her feeds. Now 24 and in recovery from anorexia, she still encounters weight loss triggers despite activating strict safety filters. Because of personal stories like hers, the Australian government introduced … Read more
Bluesky Attie platform Expands Reach The Bluesky Attie platform has officially evolved from a niche experimental project into a comprehensive creation engine. By enabling users to build websites, interactive quizzes, and games, the company is effectively democratizing software development. Specifically, this update transforms the social network into a collaborative space where non-developers can participate in … Read more
Bluesky monetization plan sparks platform debate The Bluesky monetization plan has officially been unveiled, signaling a major shift for the decentralized platform. During the TechCrunch Disrupt event, leadership confirmed that integrated payment features will arrive in the coming months. This move aims to facilitate direct commerce and fundraising, allowing users to support creators without the … Read more
X Purges Accounts in Major Crackdown X purges accounts linked to suspected foreign influence operations as the platform removes more than 13,000 profiles ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections. The social media company announced Wednesday that it dismantled three networks attributed to Iran, Russia, and China. These operations used inauthentic accounts to post and … Read more
Social media platforms have come a long way since their inception. What started as a platform for personal communication has now turned into something that impacts nearly every aspect of our lives. In the early days, MySpace and Facebook were the hot platforms. The thing is, they don’t compare to the giants we know today. … Read more
