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The Twitter alternative social media platform Parler announced on Thursday that the company will no longer be moving forward with rapper Kanye West’s purchase.

The company issued an apology in reference to a now-deleted post that read, “You’re in their DMs. We’re in them. We are not the same.”

Threats against social services have circulated on Arabic-speaking social media as some allege authorities have kidnapped Muslim children. 

Tampax is under fire after the company posted what some are deeming an “inappropriate” and “sexual” social media post advertising their products.

During his Wednesday broadcast, FNC host Tucker Carlson questioned the existing bans on different social media platforms on former President Donald Trump.

The use of gay dating app Grindr in the halls of the German parliament constitutes “work”, a Green party MP has argued.

During CNN’s Election Night coverage on Tuesday, CNN host John King told people to “stay off social media” if they want to know if there are “really issues with voting,” and stated that people should “trust your local officials, trust

Elon Musk has been told that Twitter must continue censoring “digital hate” by London Mayor Sadiq Khan and the EU’s Thierry Breton.

Pope Francis cautioned against the dangers of the internet Wednesday, warning seminarians that “the devil enters” through online pornography.

A teacher from Colombia has reportedly been fired for posting sexy photos of herself on her Instagram profile.

The social media account for Germany’s Ministry for Economics mocked the resignation of Prime Minister Liz Truss with a Public Enemy song.

Kanye West used an interview Monday with Chris Cuomo on NewsNation’s Cuomo to double down on targeting as he said “the Jewish community as a whole.”

Army Secretary Christine Wormuth advised Army generals to exercise good judgment on social media, following reports of a two-star Army general, Maj. Gen. Pat Donahoe, being under investigation for various reasons including his combative tweets to conservatives and junior female officers on Twitter.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán launched an official account on Twitter and questioned “where is my good friend [Donald Trump]?”

While it had been claimed the spread of social media was a cause of sinking fertility rates, this is the first time the link has been proven.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced Monday charges against Kim Kardashian for using social media to personally tout a crypto asset security offered and sold by EthereumMax without disclosing the payment she received for the plug.

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has deleted his social media as the team loses its first two games of the year despite last year’s Super Bowl

The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), the leading domestic intelligence agency in Germany, operates “hundreds” of fake right wing accounts that it uses to infiltrate right wing political networks, according to a report by the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung.

The company founded by former President Donald Trump that launched his social media platform Truth Social is considering legal action against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly slow-walking approval of the company’s planned merger with another company that would provide the joint entity a mass infusion of capital, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

The governor of California, Gavin Newsom, has signed a bill into law that would require social media companies to report their content moderation policies to the state government, legislation that even the Washington Post admits is “controversial.”

On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) called on social media platforms to do more to crack down on illicit drug dealing on their platforms and wondered why companies have “so much time

Rap star Nicki Minaj warned against posting one’s location to social media in reaction to rapper PnB Rock being fatally shot in Los Angeles, California, after his girlfriend shared their location on Instagram.

Emily Jashinsky, culture editor at The Federalist, explained on Wednesday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow how TikTok may provide the Chinese Communist Party with the ability to manipulate American voters’ political perceptions.

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) used a Wednesday press conference to highlight new state gun controls and emphasized that talking to a would-be gun buyer’s “neighbors online” is now part of a background check.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) pushed legislation he is set to introduce that would require social media platforms to reach out to law enforcement officials whenever there is illegal drug trafficking

On Friday’s broadcast of “CBS This Morning,” DEA Administrator Anne Milgram criticized tech companies for their handling of drug dealing on their platform by stating that “107,622 Americans died last year. We will see more deaths this year,” and “there’s

Novelist, Hollywood producer, and left-wing Trump-basher Stephen King says he cannot understand why people continue to support former President Donald Trump, because he believes “most people are good,” and Trump is a “horrible person” who “engaged in criminal behavior.”

A.J. Rice, author of The Woking Dead, said zoomers are having their human authenticity undermined by Me Too, lockdowns, and digital overload.

The CEO of social media optimization service HyperSocial faced major backlash this week after posting a crying selfie following the layoff of a number of employees.

The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has admitted that his force regularly wastes time on investigations into people being offended by things, against the public’s wishes. 

Turkey Demands Finland Help Prosecute Resident Who Insulted Erdogan

Bloomberg News reported on Friday that internal messages from executives at TikTok, the Chinese-owned video blogging platform, revealed demands from the Chinese government to establish a stealth account to push Chinese Communist Party propaganda to American and European audiences.

Authorities in the Mexican beach hotspot of Cancun will investigate social media posts that spread false information about violence in the region that scares away tourists.

Former First Lady Melania Trump is slamming former chief of staff Stephanie Grisham for saying Trump did not want to condemn 1/6 violence.

The controversial Chinese app TikTok has shot up the list of news sources for British teenagers, alongside Instagram and Youtube.

Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok are negatively impacting users’ finances, as well as causing nearly half of Generation Z and Millennials to feel unhappy about their financial situation, according to a recent study.