The 'dark side' of social media influencers and their impact on marketing and consumer behavior
Social media influencers (SMIs) pose psychological, health and security risks and need tighter regulation, a new study finds.
These brands are getting the most social media buzz, from Spotify and Netflix to fast-growing Fenty Hair
Spotify and Netflix were 2024's top brands in creator marketing on social, while Fenty Hair and Cécred were the ...
Young women on social media
Beth Maanvi Sharma, aged 28, is a businesswoman and model with a large Instagram following who lives in Delhi, India. And ...
Woman's nostalgic point about how old social media has changed goes viral
"I remember getting 100 likes for the first time and thinking I was a celebrity," said one user reminiscing about how social ...
LA Mayor Bass' clashes with reporters on wildfires removed from leader's social media, livestreams
A new report suggests that LA city leadership has scrubbed clashes between Karen Bass and reporters as a means to rehab her image following the wildfires.
‘Inventive’ teenagers could circumvent a social media ban, MP warns
Tony Vaughan, the Labour MP for Folkestone and Hythe who introduced the debate in Westminster Hall, spoke to an argument ...
I prescribe socializing to my therapy patients — here’s which generation is worst at it
Dr. Kathryn Smerling often prescribes “socialization” to her patients and helps them work on their social fitness — this ...
How 12 Americans See Life After Watching a Lot of TikTok
People who use TikTok daily talk about why they love the app, how consuming and addicting social media can be and why they ...
Inside the Telegram Groups Doxing Women for Their Facebook Posts
A WIRED investigation goes inside the Telegram groups targeting women who joined “Are We Dating the Same Guy?” groups on ...
Jeff Bezos announced plan to buy X from Elon Musk for $333 million? Not true | Fact check
There is no record of the announcement attributed to Bezos or of the social media exchange that the post references.
‘The Social Media Detox’: Tips From Tiege Dooley-Panko
Panko, a journalist and former Laker Girl, has developed The Social Media Detox, a 14-day guided program designed to help ...
Social media rollbacks opening ‘floodgates’ of hate — UN chief
Rollbacks on social media fact-checking and moderation safeguards are reopening the floodgates of hate, the United Nations ...