Extremists have found a home on Tiktok, and the platform is working out what to do about it.

Barstool Sports, just days after founder Dave Portnoy defiantly

Merchants have seen a lot of browsing by John Smith, who picks up items, then leaves without buying; ‘it started getting out of hand’

A social media researcher explains how bots and sock puppet accounts manipulate and polarize public debate.

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The President's account broke the platform's hateful conduct policy.

Google now auto-deletes data, but only for some users, and only after a year and a half. You can do better.

Popular Twitch streamer Dr DisRespect has been permanently banned from the streaming platform, according to a report.

Shows of support from Facebook, Twitter and YouTube don’t address the way those platforms have been weaponized by racists and partisan provocateurs.

Google wants to know: what are you keen on?

Search and location histories will be wiped after 18 months by default - but for new accounts only.

The first blog post I wrote was lost, the oldest one I kept is from September 8, 2005. A lot changed in the web since then.

On its best days, Reddit is an amazing place to be. On its worst days, oh boy.

In the wake of George Floyd’s killing and a national uprising, police officers are actually facing backlash for their entries into a canon of bad online behavior from law enforcement.

The popular meme helped Success Kid's family pay for his father's kidney transplant.

The Data Dividend Project is advocating for data property rights

In July 2018, Google was fined €4.34 billion for limiting search on Android phones. Almost two years later, its rivals claim little has changed and the company is as dominant as ever

They're built for privacy and community—and that's just what makes them dangerous.

Millions of websites will be rendered at least partially inoperable when Adobe Flash is finally killed off at the end of this year.