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YouTube Kids Launches On The Web
TechCrunch reports: "Kid-friendly YouTube content now has its own website, youtubekids.com. The website will offer a similar experience to the existing YouTube Kids mobile...
YouTube Says It Won’t Negotiate With The YouTubers Union
The Verge reports: "YouTube says that it won’t do business with the YouTubers Union, a year-old organization which aims to support creators on the...
Facebook Succeeds in Blocking German FCO’s Privacy-Minded Order Against Combining User...
TechCrunch reports: "Facebook has succeeded in blocking a pioneering order by Germany’s Federal Cartel Office earlier this year that would have banned it from...
Facebook Is Tightening Its Grip On Instagram
The Verge reports: "When Instagram first hit the news this week, it was over a hoax. A host of celebrities had posted to their...
Researchers Propose a New Approach For Dismantling Online Hate Networks
The Verge reports: "How do you get rid of hate speech on social platforms? Until now, companies have generally tried two approaches. One is...
Facebook: Expect Oculus Insight Tracking in Future Wearable AR Glasses
VentureBeat reports: "Ask any Oculus Quest or Rift S user to name the headset’s most impressive new feature, and there’s a good chance they’ll...
EU Antitrust Regulators Have Facebook’s Libra Currency in Their Sights
The Verge reports: "European Union antitrust regulators have begun conducting a preliminary investigation into Facebook’s plans to launch a digital currency, according to a...
Facebook To Hire Veteran Journalists To Curate Upcoming News Tab Feature
The Verge reports: "Facebook is taking another shot at news curation by hiring a “small team” of journalists to select stories for its upcoming...
Amazon’s Twitter Ambassadors are Blurring the Line Between Fact and Fiction
The Verge reports: "One of the big lessons of Amazon’s HQ2 debacle, at least from my perspective, was that the company can be weirdly...
Instagram Says Growth Hackers Are Behind Spate of Fake Stories Views
TechCrunch reports: "If you use Instagram and have noticed a bunch of strangers watching your Stories in recent months — accounts that don’t follow...
