Local broadcaster Tegna has partnered with Snap to bring public Snapchat stories to its local news programs. Tegna, which owns TV broadcast stations in 39 markets around the U.S., is working with Snap and display tech platform Tagboard to include relevant public Snapchat videos and images in its … Read More

Mexico's foreign relations secretary says his government is evaluating its cooperation with the United States, following President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to the border. Luis Videgaray said in a Monday interview with local media that he will give results of the analysis to … Read More

Niemi said he's not sure how all the pieces will be covered, but additional referendum money should not be needed. Andrew Krueger with the Duluth News Tribune contributed to this story. Additional Articles Recommended by Superior Telegram. Soil testing is underway beneath the I-35 "Can of Worms" … Read More

Eau Claire-based Menards is suing a Georgia company for personal injury claims tied to moving walkways installed in some of the home improvement chain's stores. Menards filed the lawsuit last week in Eau Claire County Court, alleging that ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corp. didn't live up to its warranty … Read More

According to an FTC complaint filed by 23 child protection groups, YouTube is violating the same law that brought down Silicon Valley's PiperChat. In YouTube's case, the complaint alleges, it's for collecting data on children. Silicon Valley fans will remember Dinesh Chugtai racking up a $21 billion fine … Read More

NEW YORK • A coalition of over 20 consumer advocacy groups in the US was expected to file a complaint with federal officials yesterday, saying YouTube has been violating a children's privacy law. The complaint contends that YouTube, a subsidiary of Google, has been collecting and profiting from the … Read …

The fine print of YouTube's terms of service has a warning that goes unheeded by millions of children who visit YouTube to watch cartoons, nursery rhymes, science experiments or videos of toys being unboxed. “If you are under 13 years of age, then please do not use the service,” the …

Instagram's tendency to shadow Snapchat features now extends to the way you find new people to follow. The company has confirmed to TechCrunch that it's testing Nametags, a not-too-subtle riff on Snapcodes. As reader Genady Okrain discovered, the feature lets you create a custom tag using emoji … Read More

If Instagram ever adds its version of Facebook Watch, Bustle will be prepared. The publisher is among the media companies independently producing episodic series for their own Instagram Stories and selling brands on sponsoring these shows in the same way TV networks pitch their programs. Read More

I am in Sierra Leone to research the ways social media, and particularly WhatsApp, is being used in the election. Online, too, the campaign is relentless—so much so that I have had to mute all the WhatsApp groups I'm in to stop my phone buzzing incessantly in my pocket. I …