It is now possible for Instagram users to hide the likes and views from displaying on their own image and video posts, as well as on their feeds.
VICE unpacks whether this TikTok-uncovered situation was a witch-hunt of a peaceful commune, or a fair takedown of a dangerous cult.
In the latest step towards battling fake news, Facebook is including measures that call out pages for repeatedly spreading fake news.
A number of French social media influencers say they have received financial offers to spread negative publicity about the Pfizer vaccine.
Twitter has officially launched a public-facing application for account verification, which means you can apply for the blue tick.
You may have read about a mother sending her child to school with a Savanna in her lunchbox, but that’s really not the case.
South Africa’s Information Regulator isn’t chuffed about WhatsApp’s new privacy policy, and is considering litigation about the matter.
Inspired by the 2006 story of Kyle MacDonald, often referred to as ‘the red paperclip guy’, Demi Skipper is looking to trade her way to a house.
May 15 is just around the corner, and if you choose not to accept WhatsApp’s new privacy policy, how you use the app will begin to change dramatically.
Bunny the “Sheepadoodle/ Existentialist”, famous on TikTok and Instagram, is known for talking by pressing buttons that correlate with words. Recently, she’s been asking some hard-hitting questions.
Ryan Reynolds posted a lovely tribute to his wife and mother of his three children for Mother’s Day, but not without a little trolling on the side.
Donald Trump has a new website that looks like an attempt to imitate the ‘fun’ and ‘engagement’ of Twitter – except it doesn’t.
If you think that someone might be using your streaming account without your knowledge, or just want to boot out those who no longer deserve your password, read on.
There’s a new word for that Millennial aesthetic of “live, laugh, love”, flower crowns and wine. It’s all ‘cheugy’ now.
Silicon Valley execs like Mark Zuckerberg might be swimming in coin, but when it comes to the high life, Myspace co-founder Tom Anderson is winning.
Sure, Doug Romeo’s video insulting Trevor Noah went viral, but if he was hoping to get some love in the comments section he’s clearly never met a proud South African.
Instagram influencers will do anything for a good photo, but this popular hotspot in Utah may be best left alone.
The comedian, who parodies celebs with hilarious remodellings of their pictures, has now taken aim at Emily Ratajkowski.
Whilst most of us study in comfortable clothes, Kim Kardashian prefers to mix it up a little.
The UK’s domestic counter-intelligence and security agency, M15, has decided to open up a little with its new Instagram account.
Having announced that Dulux was proud to be a new sponsor of Premier League outfit Spurs, the company’s Twitter account took a very strange turn.
It’s called ‘Sparked’, will involve video, and promises “dating with kind people”. What could possibly go wrong?
The data of 533 million Facebook users have been leaked. On the plus side, checking if you were one of those only takes a minute.
The Ever Given may have been freed from the Suez Canal, but we will always have the memes.
A recent spate of headlines have declared Prince William the world’s sexiest man, based on a ‘Google study’. Dig a little deeper and it’s obvious there are ulterior motives.
Social media giants, including Zuckerberg, were called to testify on the role of social media in the Capitol riots, against the backdrop of a small but effective protest.
Another bizarre conspiracy theory is spreading on social media and it involves President Biden, a green screen, and a fuzzy microphone.
Clubhouse, an invite-only, audio-based iPhone app that lets you listen in on other people’s live conversations, has exploded in popularity.
If you’ve reached the end of your rope when it comes to pointless Zoom meetings, there’s now a way to help you leave them in style.
US real estate agency Zillow has become increasingly popular over the course of the pandemic, due to some of the oddest listings out there.