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TikTok parent ByteDance sues Chinese news site that exposed fake news problem

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UK quietly ditches porn age checks in favor of wider online harms rules

Mark Cubanbacked live entertainment app Fireside launches to creators

Snap had its best quarter in four years

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Australia now has a template for forcing Facebook and Google to pay for news

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Pragma is a backend toolkit for gaming companies so game developers can focus on games

Andreessen Horowitzs Sriram Krishnan on crypto social networking

Bolt makes first acquisition with Tipser launches Remote Checkout

UK names five projects to get funding for CSAM detection

UKs Digital Markets Unit starts work on procompetition reforms

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The Jonas Brothers help launch Scriber a creator subscription company

Fake news is an existential crisis for social media

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Tool up for the midterms with this Facebook junk news aggregator

Kremlin critic Navalny calls for Google and Meta to turn their adtech into an antiwar weapon

Mike Shinoda backs a startup that lets you do video calls as NFT avatars

Inside the Trump SPAC deal taking on Twitter Disney CNN and every major tech company

Parler jumps to No 1 on App Store after Facebook and Twitter ban Trump

Facebook must change and policymakers must act on data warns UK watchdog

Nigerian fintech startup OneFi acquires payment company Amplify

Primitives wants to turn your crypto wallet into a social network

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Do you need another app to discover beautiful places when you travel

Heres Twitters position on Alex Jones and hatepeddling antitruthers hint: Its a fudge

Trumps new lawsuits against social media companies are going nowhere fast

Investment clubs are cool again and maybe community is too

Reps from DHS the FBI and the ODNI met with tech companies at Facebook to talk election security

Pearpop raises from The Chainsmokers Alexis Ohanian Amy Schumer Kevin Hart Mark Cuban Marshmello and Snoop Dogg

Most Facebook users still in the dark about its creepy ad practices Pew finds

Online platforms still not clear enough about hate speech takedowns: EC

Decentralized identity startup Spruce wants to help users control their signin data

In hearing with Snap TikTok and YouTube lawmakers tout new rules to protect kids online

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Bolo Live Raises 55 M in a Funding Round Led by UAEbased Family Office

Source: Nike has picked up Russell Wilsons TallyTraceMe in a rare acquisition

For true transparency around political advertising US tech companies must collaborate

Whos liable for AIgenerated lies

UK Internet attitudes study finds public support for social media regulation

Founders: Land a video interview with TC

Fake news threat to democracy report gets backburner response from UK govt

Brexit backers insurance firm and leave campaign fined 120k by data watchdog

UK watchdog eyeing PM Boris Johnsons Facebook ads data grab

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Why were looking into the Mueller report

Create a social media punch list for cryptocurrency marketing

Athleisure icon Ty Haney raises 98M in fresh funding for her blockchain rewards startup

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Going after social commerce for sportspeople Millions gets 10M

Pendulum raises 59M to help organizations track harmful narratives

UK expands Online Safety Bill to cover scam ads and eyes wider reforms

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Snap is under NDA with UK Home Office discussing how to centralize age checks online

Will online privacy make a comeback in 2020

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4 questions every CISO should be asking about the metaverse

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Twitter took over a users account and joked about reading their DMs

Marietje Schaake is very concerned about the future of democracy