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Category: Social Media
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard Files for Divorce From Ryan Anderson
The couple married while Ms. Blanchard, who was found guilty of helping to kill her mother, was still in prison.
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‘3 Body Problem’: What Social Media Reaction Says About China
The Netflix series showcases one of the country’s most successful works of culture, a rare cultural export. Instead, social media is condemning it.
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Maryland Passes 2 Major Privacy Bills, Despite Tech Industry Pushback
One bill would require apps like Instagram and TikTok to prioritize young people’s safety and the other would restrict the collection of consumer data.
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How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for A.I.
OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law as they sought online information to train their newest artificial intelligence systems.
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Why Is Cardi B Fighting With Raymonte?
The rapper exchanged heated remarks with the social media personality Raymonte Cole after he suggested that her skin color was the reason brands consider her “marketable.”
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Earthquake in Northeast Shakes X, Formerly Twitter, Awake
For a brief, quaky moment, the social media platform was atwitter.
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Seasonal Color Analysis, an ’80s Fad, Finds a New Audience on TikTok
Seasonal color analysis, a fad from the 1980s seeking to identify a person’s most flattering color palette, is drawing views and exasperation on TikTok.
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TikTok Turns to Nuns, Veterans and Ranchers in Marketing Blitz
The video app is spending millions on ads as Congress considers a bill that could lead to a U.S. ban.
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Lizzo Says She Is Not Leaving Music Industry After ‘I Quit’ Post
Lizzo clarified that she was not quitting music after writing on Instagram last week that she was “starting to feel like the world doesn’t want me in it.”
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New PBS Documentary Brings Elon Musk (and His 3-Year-Old) to the MoMA
Futurists and the future-curious, including Seth Meyers and Darren Aronofsky, attended a screening in New York City for a new PBS documentary.
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‘Carefluencers’ Are Helping Older Loved Ones, and Posting About It
On TikTok and Instagram, people are sharing what it’s like to take care of relatives who have reached their final years.