White separatist Jared Taylor and his American Renaissance group are suing Twitter for permanently suspending their accounts. The suit, which is being filed in San Francisco Superior Court, argues that Twitter suspended the accounts because it didn't like the content of Taylor's and American … Read More

Bots have long been a scourge of Twitter, ranging from the irritating but largely harmless (like the one that retweeted mentions of cheese) to the potentially destructive (as in the Russian election meddling bots described in the indictment special counsel Robert Mueller released Friday). In fact … Read More

In the suit, attorneys for Mr Taylor argue that the company banned his account “based solely on his controversial viewpoints and perceived affiliations,” causing “irreparable harm” to the writer and his business. “Mr Taylor and American Renaissance were targeted for permanent suspension from Twitter … Read More

Many publishers are uncomfortable with their dependence on Facebook for traffic, particularly in light of recent changes to Facebook's algorithm that deprioritize news. But that discomfort almost never extends to actually leaving the platform. Readers are still there, the line of argument tends to go — what … Read More

Meanwhile, Smallwood said that it's natural for Facebook to experiment with the most effective ways to present its data. By labeling a measurement as in development, the company is telling advertisers to expect those measurements to change. (As Gaffney put it: “Don't build a complex model around that … Read More

The tech giant recently topped Glassdoor's 2018 Employees' Choice Awards, and a whopping 94% of Facebook employees who've left reviews on Glassdoor would recommend the company to a friend. That's why Facebook VP of HR Janelle Gale is set to address how the company keeps its employees … Read More

… of these, then come to the conference to learn important strategies for business success from national and local business leaders. Hear from experts, and successful business owners, on customer service, business growth and scaling, social media management, entrepreneurial psychology, innovation … Read More

A social media threat known as "SHS," prompted school districts across the country, including Fort Worth and Eagle Mountain-Saginaw schools, to be on alert. "A social media post threatening a non-specific school is spreading across the nation this morning," read a message sent by Fort Worth schools … Read More

Conservatives are losing out on social media because supporters feel unable to share their views without attracting abuse, the Conservatives' new party chairman has said. Brandon Lewis said his party's supporters found it difficult to conduct debates online but said his focus over the past few months … Read More

The responsible parent can come forward to police instead of turning to social media, he said. "It's pretty quick and easy when the information comes right to us," Bean said. On Thursday, dozens of social media posts had school superintendents scrambling to contact police and assuage parents' … Read More