Twitter Communities: A guide to the Reddit-like world within Twitter
Twitter Communities aren’t just a recent feature of the bird app. It’s a whole new world within Twitter and it looks kind of like a streamlined Reddit.
Facebook will stop recommending Groups that break its rules
Facebook is making it harder to find Groups that break its rules. On Wednesday, Facebook said it will drop Groups that violate its policies on hate speech, harassment, bullying, inciting…
How a Facebook group for people who can’t smell handled the COVID rush
For Chrissi Kelly, it all started with the toothpaste. Next, it was the shampoo, then the bathroom cleaner. As she scuttled around her bathroom one day in 2012, sniffing everything…
Facebook Groups that spread misinfo will now face probation and forced moderation
While the election may have now been called for Joe Biden, our misinformation nightmare is far from over. As unsubstantiated pro-Trump conspiracies about election fraud continue to spread on the…
Facebook’s new policies are meant to stop the spread of conspiracy theories and hate in Groups
For the first time, Facebook is releasing stats concerning how the social media platform moderates what goes on in Facebook Groups. Alongside the new numbers, the company has also announced…