Facebook and Instagram were recently told by their parent company, Meta, to overhaul their policy on nipple exposure. But the change may not be as radical as people hope. …
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Your Style of Social Media Use May Be Connected to Your Wellbeing
A new experimental task reveals distinct styles of engagement on social networking sites associated with different perceptions of social connectedness.
What Is Mastodon? A Social Media Expert Explains How the ‘Federated’ Network Works and Why It Won’t Be a New Twitter
The turmoil at Twitter has many people turning to an alternative, Mastodon. The social media platform does a lot of what Twitter and Facebook do, but there are key …
As Tech Giants Face a Financial Downturn, New Players Are Focusing on People Over Profit
Emerging platforms are challenging traditional tech giants by giving consumers and workers more power
Facebook Dating Was Set To Take Over the Market – Instead It Was Dead in the Water
An expert had a confusing time trying out Facebook dating.
What Being a Metaverse Bouncer Taught Me About the Potential Future of Content Moderation
The future of content moderation might just involve banning cartoon avatars for dancing the 'Macarena' (or worse.)
Hinduism: A Way of Life or the Only Way of Life?
In 2015, a German man asked me if I was a Hindu. In 2022, we are obsessed with who isn't a Hindu.
I’ve Travelled These Roads
This poem is a reflection of contemporary society where young and old battle their everyday demons to survive and co-exist.
Conversations
A poem which explores loneliness in a world that has been taken over by social media where the joys of civilised discourse are fast receding.
Why I Don’t Use Social Media
My spirit was being assailed relentlessly, and I could not exist in such a counterfeit world.