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Tencent veterans secure 13M to build crosschain decentralized identities

Demand Curve: How to get social proof that grows your startup

Twitter leads call for EU lawmakers to think beyond big tech

Monetizing computing resources on the blockchain

Wheres the accountability Facebook

Europe says yes to messaging interoperability as it agrees on major new regime for Big Tech

Animal Crossing: New Horizons and the limits of todays game economies

Nextdoors SPAC investor deck paints a picture of sizable scale and sticky users

Social app IRL makes its first acquisition with deal for digital nutrition company AaBeZe Labs

Congressional testimony reveals some faults in Facebooks digital currency plans

Substack acquihires team behind subscription social app Cocoon

Fabula AI is using social spread to spot fake news

Google and Meta closing ads in Russia helped Putin argues Navalny

Minimize Facebook One geeks attempt to create a healthier relationship with the social network

How one founder pivoted a startup designed for inperson interaction in light of the pandemic

Spectrum Labs raises 32M for AIbased content moderation that monitors billions of conversations daily for toxicity

Daily Crunch: Citrix to be acquired by Vista and EvergreenElliott in 165B allcash deal

MyPlace raises 58M to scale its private homesharing social network

The complicated calculus of taking Facebooks venture money

How the Internet broke America with The New Yorkers Andrew Marantz

Yat thinks emoji identities can be a thing and it has 20M in sales to back it up

Alms is a social app focused on realworld impact and positive change

Google modernizes US mobile search results with continuous scrolling

Clubhouse voice chat leads a wave of spontaneous social apps

Investor survey results: Upcoming trends in social startups

Metaverse app BUD raises another 37M plans to launch NFTs

TV Time the TV tracking app with over a million daily users can now find your next binge

Can social and ecommerce transform the future of the open web

Stripe launches crypto support in Connect starting with payouts for creators on Twitter

What does a pandemic say about the tech weve built

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

Gen Z social app Yubo rolls out age estimating technology to better identify minors using its service

Friendly Apps raises 3 million preproduct for apps that improve peoples wellbeing

Twitter says no evidence passwords were stolen during hack but no word on DMs

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is in development for Oculus Quest 2

9count maker of Wink and new dating app Summer scores additional funding

Obama says social media is well designed to destroy democracies

Facebooks use of ad data triggers antitrust probes in UK and EU

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

Facebook and YouTubes moderation failure is an opportunity to deplatform the platforms

Parler forms a new parent company to offer uncancelable cloud services

Europe dials up pressure on tech giants over election security

Seized cache of Facebook docs raise competition and consent questions

Outgoing Facebook CSO Alex Stamos will join Disrupt SF to talk cybersecurity

Locket an app for sharing photos to friends homescreens hits the top of the App Store

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

Meta rolls out Horizon Home making it easier to meet up in the metaverse

Nine lessons on how Niantic reached a 4B valuation

Andreessen Horowitzs Sriram Krishnan on crypto social networking

Metaverses grapple with Meta versus Apple