The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently entered judgment in favor of Meta Platforms Inc. (Meta) in a high-profile antitrust case addressing the boundaries of monopoly power in rapidly evolving digital and social media…
Three industry insiders have launched an app designed to serve as an Uber-like platform for connecting users with professional for content creators, video editors, producers and videographers. Social Agent matches experienced pros with…
Australia's social media ban for anyone under 16 is facing a high-profile legal challenge from two teenagers, who say the measure tramples their constitutional rights to free communication. The law, which takes effect Dec. 10, requires…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Uganda has announced a partnership with Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading digital payment and e-commerce companies, to extend social security services to more Ugandans through Quickteller,…
Letterboxd, the popular film review and cataloging service, underwent an outage in the early hours of November 26, 2025, when Downdetector noted that as many as 400 users reported problems with the pl
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Bandung [Indonesia], November 26: Lincah, one of Indonesia's fastest-growing commerce infrastructure platforms, today announced the acquisition of Orderfaz, absorbing its platform,…
Michael Olugbode in Abuja ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has decried that social media and digital platforms intended to empower, are increasingly being exploited to harass, stalk, and silence women and girls
Basketball Australia and its men's and women's professional leagues have unveiled an online safety platform to help athletes and teams protect themselves from social media abuse
Basketball Australia and its men's and women's professional leagues announced on Wednesday an online safety platform to help athletes and teams protect themselves from social media abuse. The move couldn't come any sooner for Scott Roth, a…
California recently enacted California Assembly Bill 656 (the “Act”), which requires social media platforms to make it easier and more straightforward for users to delete their social media accounts and personal information. The Act…
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat know exactly how addictive their platforms can be to teens. And they continue to target teen users anyway. Those are allegations a group of school districts is making…
Sports bettors often wondered what information they had to provide when creating an online sportsbook account. One of the biggest questions centered on personal details. Many new users were unsure if the registration process included a…
Researchers spent a full year following the phone habits of hundreds of young adults to understand what really changes when they take a short break from major social platforms. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, tracked 373 people…
India's November 21 labor law grants legal status to millions of gig workers, but their benefits are unclear and access to social security remains elusive — India has granted legal status to millions of gig and platform workers under its…