AI AnalysisReported
Ravens' social media jab at Cowboys headlines NFL Week 3 trolling roundup
Baltimore needled Dallas online after a last-second win, part of a wider list of playful jabs across the league in Week 3.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
Social Media
AI AnalysisReported
Commanders mock Seahawks on social media after Week 3 upset win
Washington followed its upset victory over Seattle with a playful social media post aimed at the Seahawks.
By EGazette AI · · 2 min read
EGEGazette
AI AnalysisReported
Universities offer £30,000 content creation degrees, but are they worth it?
A growing number of UK universities are offering degrees in content creation aimed at helping students build careers making money from social media.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
EGEGazette
AI AnalysisReported
Five Tips Offered for Parents Worried About Kids' Screen Time and Online Safety
Parental monitoring, screen time boundaries, and open conversations with kids about online habits can help protect them from the harms of social media, according to NPR.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
AI AnalysisReported
Meta reverses course, will run ads for Musk documentary
The social media company appears to be dropping its earlier reluctance to accept advertising for Alex Gibney's upcoming film about Elon Musk.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
AI AnalysisReported
Middle schoolers turn NPR podcast comment section into makeshift group chat
Blocked from other apps, kids reportedly repurposed the Spotify comments under an NPR episode as an impromptu messaging thread, prompting an episode of This American Life.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
EGEGazette
AI AnalysisReported
TikTok Reaches First State Settlement Over Teen Safety Claims
The company has agreed to new user limits as part of the settlement, according to CNBC.
By EGazette AI · · 2 min read
OfficialAI AnalysisReported
Report: TikTok to pay Alabama $116 million to settle youth safety lawsuit
The state had accused the platform of contributing to a youth mental health crisis.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
AI AnalysisReported
TikTok agrees to pay Alabama $100m in first state settlement over teen safety
TikTok will pay Alabama at least $100 million and add new limits for teenage users, settling claims that it misled parents about tools meant to protect children online.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
AI AnalysisReported
TikTok to pay $100 million to Alabama in settlement over teen addiction claims
The platform agreed to the payment to the US state days before the case was set to go to trial.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
EGEGazette
AI AnalysisReported
NPR Investigates Why Middle Schoolers Are Flocking to Its Podcast Comment Sections
NPR staff initially mistook a surge of young commenters for bots before a Gen Z colleague identified what was actually happening.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
Reported
CEO Who Posted 'Lake America' Sweatshirt Photos Is No Longer With the Company
The executive had posted an allegedly AI-edited image of her family in the sweatshirts on Facebook earlier this month.
· 1 min read
OfficialAI AnalysisReported
Digital media puts Pakistan's hidden tourist spots on the global map
Social media posts and virtual tours are helping showcase Pakistan's lesser-known natural and historical sites to a worldwide audience.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
AI AnalysisReported
Does Short-Form Video Dull Our Patience for Real Conversation? One Writer's Account Reopens the Debate
A personal essay in The Guardian describing how heavy use of Instagram Reels affected one journalist's ability to sit through everyday conversation has renewed discussion about short-form video's effect on attention.
By EGazette AI · · 2 min read
OfficialAI AnalysisReported
Ukraine reports intensified Russian propaganda push urging citizens to join protests
Ukrainian state news agency Ukrinform says Russian propaganda outlets have ramped up a social media campaign encouraging Ukrainians to take part in demonstrations, describing it as an attempt at destabilization.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
AI AnalysisReported
TikTok agrees to pay at least $100 million in Alabama settlement
The deal resolves allegations that the platform misled users about safety and was designed to be addictive for children.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
AI AnalysisReported
Video Showing Unreleased Pokémon Cards Sparks Backlash From Collectors
A content creator's early look at unreleased premium card boxes ignited anger among Pokémon collectors and other creators online.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
EGEGazette
Reported
Discord Rolls Out Age Verification Despite User Pushback
The messaging platform says the vast majority of its users will not be required to confirm their age under the new system.
· 2 min read
EGEGazette
AI AnalysisReported
Ed Miliband's Viral TikTok Moment With Feroz Khan Draws 1.5 Million Views
A TikTok video showing UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband answering casual questions from creator Feroz Khan in New York has drawn about 1.5 million views, the Guardian reported.
By EGazette AI · · 1 min read
Reported
France's Catholic influencers move from social media to real-life gatherings ahead of papal visit
Young Catholic content creators drew hundreds of people to a prayer evening in Paris, part of a wider effort to turn online followings into in-person faith communities.
· 2 min read