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TikTok sued by DOJ over collecting data on millions of American children
By Scott Younker published
Another day, another lawsuit as the DOJ sues TikTok, claiming the social media giant broke child privacy laws.
Instagram is stealing the worst thing about YouTube — unskipable ads
By Alyse Stanley published
Instagram has begun testing a new "Ad break" feature that prevents users from scrolling past certain ads until they're finished playing.
YouTube gets into gaming with Playables - 75+ games you can try right now
By Scott Younker published
YouTube adds Playables, a tab with over 75 mobile games.
US TikTok ban gets challenged in District court by ByteDance
By Scott Younker published
ByteDance is fighting back against the new law that could ban TikTok in the United States.
Wordle alternatives — LinkedIn launches 3 new puzzle games
By Scott Younker published
LinkedIn has created a gaming hub with three puzzle games to engage users on the career-focused social media network.
Your Instagram video feed is going to be better soon — here's how
By Scott Younker published
Instagram is updating its system to try and downplay the influence of content thieves and aggregators.
TikTok ban gets real in US as bill passes Senate — and Biden just signed it
By Dave LeClair published
The US Senate passed a bill forcing TikTok's parent company to sell the app or be banned in the United States.
Child influencers at risk as legislators look to regulate sharenting
By Chiara Castro published
As experts raise concerns over child labor and digital privacy rights, legislators look to regulate the child influencer industry.
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