Category: Instagram Inc

Risks for Clicks: Why Online Influencers Push Shock Content

The New York Times – Business:
A growing number of social media creators are pushing the boundaries of safety and good taste to feed algorithms and win followers.
His Parties Fill a Tall Order

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Tyler Bergantino, who is 6-foot-9, created the Tall Tour event series, celebrating people’s exceptional height in a world that doesn’t always allow the legroom.
As Meta Enters Its Zombie Era, Every Blow Counts

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Meta’s settlement is far from perfect, but it’s better than nothing.
After Meta Settlement, Teens Divided on New Instagram and Facebook Restrictions

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Young people said the platforms could be a space for gathering, but also a waste of time.
Meta to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Social Media Addiction Claims

The New York Times – Business:
The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children.
Someone Was Impersonating Collien Fernandes Online. She Says It Was Her Husband.

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The German actress Collien Fernandes set out to discover who was pretending to be her online and sending men sexually explicit material. Her answer ignited a feminist movement.
Swiss Tourist Sentenced to Prison After Violating ‘Day of Silence’ in Bali

The New York Times – Travel:
The 26-year-old received a yearlong sentence from a court on the Indonesian resort island after he flouted a sacred Hindu ritual and insulted it on Instagram.
The Slipperiness of ‘Chic’

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Plus: Rachel Cusk speaks on “Life of M,” and a Supreme veteran says goodbye.
Who Is Joshua Kushner, the New Lakers Co-Owner?

The New York Times – Business:
The brother of Jared Kushner is an influential venture capitalist with big bets on A.I. and health insurance.
How Social Media Sparked a Refugee Crisis Between Spain and Morocco

The New York Times – Business:
A wave of disinformation online contributed to a surge of migrants in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta who were trying to reach Europe, resulting in about 90 deaths.
The ‘Heated Rivalry’ Star Hudson Williams Uplifts a Canadian Tire Bag

The New York Times – Business:
After the actor Hudson Williams was photographed carrying a plaid reusable shopping bag, priced under $2, the tote has become a viral fashion accessory.
Ready for Your Netflix Documentary? This TikTok Trend Prepares Users to Tell All.

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
That toxic former workplace, that unsavory group chat: TikTok and Instagram users are imagining moments in their life that might lead to sit-down dramatic interviews.