Social Media
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Facebook Apologizes for Removing Congresswoman’s Video of Trans Pride Flag
Facebook restored the content from Rep. Marie Newman on Thursday
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Former MoviePass Chairman Ted Farnsworth Takes Controlling Stake in TikTok Rival Lomotif
Farnsworth takes an 80% stake in the Singapore-based app along with Jaeson Ma and Vincent Butta
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Gina Carano Vows to Fight ‘Bully’ Disney – But Still Loves ‘The Mandalorian’ Star Pedro Pascal
Ousted “Mandalorian” star tells Ben Shapiro that she still “adores” her former co-star and that they “have an understanding”
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Jim Carrey Retires From Political Cartooning With ‘Orange Julius Caesar’ Out of Office
“Something tells me it’s time to rest my social media gavel and reclaim a little neurological bandwidth,” actor says
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What Facebook’s Ban on News in Australia Means for the U.S.
A proposed news media law in Australia is not yet official, but Facebook proactively decided to block Aussies from sharing news links anyway
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Twitter CFO Says Trump Ban Really Is Permanent – Even If He Runs Again
Even if Trump runs for office again, says Ned Segal, he won’t get access to his @RealDonaldTrump account
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Are Twitter and Netflix Taking a Hit for Overperforming in New Subscribers Early in the Pandemic?
The social media app’s Q4 user growth falls short of Wall Street’s expectations
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OMB Nominee Neera Tanden Apologizes for ‘Language’ of Past Tweets
While Senate Republicans brought up Tanden’s past tweets, Twitter users pointed out similar ones from Donald Trump
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Kellyanne Conway Accused of Sharing Topless Photo of Her Underage Daughter
16-year-old Claudia Conway says Kellyanne obtained the photo from her phone and either posted it or was hacked
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Rupert Murdoch Says He’s ‘Far From Done,’ Criticizes ‘Awful Woke Orthodoxy’
The News Corp boss lashed out against the “awful woke orthodoxy” over the weekend
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Ted Cruz, Seth Rogen Spar Over Disney’s ‘Fantasia’: ‘Everyone Who Made That Film Would Hate You’
“They’re all dead. So I think we’re good,” the Texas Republican senator responded
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Joe Biden’s @POTUS Twitter Account Passes 5 Million Mark in First Day
Biden’s account didn’t inherit Trump’s followers, though Trump inherited the followers of former President Obama
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Kamala Harris Celebrated as First Female VP: ‘Millions of Girls Will Be Able to Dream Bigger’
Harris is also the first Black and South Asian person to hold the office
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Parler Partially Online Again Thanks to Russian Tech Firm
The social media site has been offline since Jan. 11
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Trump’s Nominees for ‘Garden of American Heroes’ Include Walt Disney, Grover Cleveland and Alex Trebek
The president demands scores of monuments be built in executive order issued Monday














