Entities that traditionally communicate with the public in such crises have, for the most part, been doing their best: Local media has been working tirelessly — TV stations such as KTLA have excelled in particular — while municipal and state authorities have been trying to provide as much actionable information as possible.
Brad Pitt is not on social media, his team reminded fans, after a French woman said she was conned out of $800,000 by scammers posing as the A-list actor.
Zuckerberg isn’t the only social media CEO careening all over the road: Elon Musk, since buying Twitter in 2022 and touting free speech as “the bedrock of a functioning democracy,” has suspended journalists, restored tens of thousands of banned users, brought back political advertising, and weakened verification and harassment policies.
When social media personality Alex Choi saw the raging wildfire in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Pacific Palisades, he grabbed his camera and dirt bike and went to document the devastation. His video capturing fire-engulfed homes,
"Honestly, it makes me really sad to think that there are pictures out there of my house that could be making people feel less than about theirs."
Nearly 50% of Gen Z plan on purchasing goods through a social media platform this year, according to a report from Sprout Social.
As threat actors immediately target new Truth Social users, a new report reveals the phishing risk of a social media platform built on honesty.
Like the wildfire conditions in Los Angeles County, my For You page on TikTok turned overnight.
Shawn Mendes, Cameron Dallas, Nash Grier and more are among the original group of viral social media stars who were a part of the Magcon tour. Here's where the original members are now.
A 1959 scene in the film The Indian Tomb by actress Debra Paget has gone viral across all platforms. The now-viral clip of Paget performing an iconic “snake dance” from… The post Social Media Can’t Get Enough of Debra Paget’s Enchanting Dance in The Indian Tomb appeared first on Where Is The Buzz | Breaking News,
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission released information Thursday and Friday about its normally confidential investigations.
Technology advocates and celebrities are backing the launch of Free Our Feeds, a campaign designed to “save social media from billionaire capture.” The project aims to raise $30 million over three years to support the development of a social media ecosystem powered by the AT Protocol, or the decentralized network powering Bluesky.