As she scrolled, Roth started to understand that the #cutewinterboots hashtag was being used to create a centralized hub for this sort of content. Worried about censorship or shadowbans on the app, ...

Kenya’s push for social media regulation sparks debate on censorship, activism, free speech, tech accountability, and the future of digital freedoms.

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The TikTok ban has driven disaffected American youth to the Chinese app, Xiaohongshu. While TikTok’s corporate lobbying backfired, Xiaohongshu’s mix of irony and subversion offers a new outlet—whether ...

Some TikTok users are making videos of cute winter boots to avoid being downplayed by the algorithm while criticizing the ...

TikTok’s short ban for American audiences began a migration from one company with evident ties to the Chinese Government to one that expressly states, in writing, that your information will be ...

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DeepSeek has upset the top echelons of the AI order, with a dash of Chinese censorship. Experts tell us there is more to the ...

Previously little-known Chinese startup DeepSeek has dominated headlines and app charts in recent days thanks to its new AI ...

Boots’ are all over TikTok, but the trend is more than it seems—here’s the real meaning of the phrase, and why fashion has nothing to do with it.

The social media app TikTok went offline on Jan. 19 ahead of a ban the Supreme Court upheld on Jan. 17. The app came back ...

A CHEAP AI-powered chatbot from China has sent shockwaves around the world, causing panic for Western tech firms who thought ...