Reuniting with teachers on Twitter is so incredibly wholesome
Most days, Twitter is a digital hellscape. But the social media platform isn’t all bad. Sometimes it helps reunite old friends, and in extremely wholesome cases, it reunites people with…
9 in 10 Republicans think social media sites censor political views
Republican politicians and conservative talking heads really did it, folks. They’ve convinced 90 percent of their followers of a conspiracy theory. (At least one, anyway.) A new survey from the…
Teachers are doing their best to make socially distanced classrooms less scary
A new school year is starting soon, and the coronavirus is forcing teachers to get extra creative with their classroom setups. Though the United States is still navigating a deadly…
Facebook prevents sharing links to viral ‘Plandemic’ conspiracy sequel
When it comes to spreading coronavirus misinformation, even Facebook has a line. The team behind the viral conspiracy video Plandemic was back at it again Tuesday, releasing a sequel to…
Twitter takes action against sequel to coronavirus conspiracy film ‘Plandemic’
The sequel is rarely as good as the original, but this one is just as dangerous. Twitter is taking action against the follow-up to the coronavirus conspiracy film, Plandemic, which…
Annabelle the murder doll isn’t on the loose, but she IS haunting her haters on Twitter
In an extremely 2020 move, a killer doll has just logged onto Twitter. Not only has Annabelle — the creepy vintage doll that horror fans likely know from films like…
Twitter’s latest Trumpworld ban highlights the site’s skewed definition of bad behavior
At long last, Twitter has permanently banned Bill Mitchell from its little corner of the internet. Just not for the reasons you might think. Mitchell, a vocal Trump supporter and…
YouTube permanently bans white nationalist channel VDARE
The YouTube channel was a big promoter of white nationalist rhetoric and ideas
Trump posts blocked, TikTok’s TV app, Nate Robinson | Digital Trends Live
On this Digital Trends Live, we discuss the top tech, including the removal of another Trump post and more.
Twitter expecting FTC fine of up to $250M for alleged privacy violations
Phone number and email data was used for targeted advertising