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Meta defends ‘safe’ Instagram posts seen by Molly Russell | Science & Tech News
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Instagram content viewed by teenager Molly Russell before she took her own life was safe, the social media site’s head of health and wellbeing has told a court. Elizabeth Lagone, a Meta executive, was taken through a number of posts the schoolgirl engaged with on the platform in the last six months of her life. Meta is…
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Andrew Tate: YouTube follows Instagram and Facebook to ban controversial influencer from its platform | UK News
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YouTube has become the latest platform to ban controversial influencer Andrew Tate for breaching its hate speech rules. The ban comes days after the former kickboxer, branded a “threat to young men”, had his official accounts removed from Facebook and Instagram for violating policies around dangerous individuals, parent company Meta said. Mr Tate rose to…
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Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner clash with the head of Instagram over ‘TikTok’ redesign | Science & Tech News
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The head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, has locked horns with Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner after the pair criticised changes on the social media service as “trying to be TikTok”. The celebrity sisters posted a message to their hundreds of millions of followers stating “Make Instagram Instagram Again” complaining about the company’s new focus on…
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Teenagers turning to Instagram, TikTok and YouTube for news instead of traditional channels | UK News
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Teenagers in the UK are getting their news from social media rather than traditional news channels to stay up to date, new research from Ofcom has found. For the first time Instagram, TikTok and YouTube are now the most popular news sources among 12 to 15-year-olds. The insights were included in the regulator’s News Consumption…