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A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday revived a lawsuit accusing Alphabet Inc's Google and several other companies of violating the privacy of children under age 13 by tracking their YouTube activity without parental consent, in order to send them targeted advertising.

The move was the latest in a growing series of controversies generated by Musk in his short tenure at the helm of Twitter

The viral video helped the restaurant go from earning $100/day to $100 per order in few days.

Twitter suspended the accounts of several high-profile journalists without giving any explanation on Thursday.

TikTok is facing a growing front of opposition in the United States, with several states and the US military banning its use on government devices.

The first legal pushback against Apple was launched in France, where an association of online advertisers and content publishers filed a complaint with the Competition Authority.

A US cybersecurity firm has claimed that the Chinese government tried to flood social media with spam content.

A woman who was snatched away from her family when she was just a 21-month-old baby has finally been reunited with her family.

Ireland's data privacy regulator imposed a 265 million euro ($277 million) fine on social media giant Facebook on Monday, bringing the total it has fined parent group Meta to almost 1 billion euros.

A woman's TikTok video describing her husband's death as she dances to Meghan Trainor's upbeat track "Made You Look" has attracted heavy backlash.

China, which has been receiving backlash for its harsh COVID-19 control measures, again managed to irk its citizens.

A man from the US was charged a whopping $4,000 just for having skin-to-skin contact with his newborn daughter.

The U.S. operations of Chinese-owned TikTok raise national security concerns, FBI Director Chris Wray said on Tuesday, flagging the risk that the Chinese government could harness the video-sharing app to influence users or control their devices.

In the original revamp users in the US could pay eight dollars for the verified checkmark and were left free to change their account names and impersonate existing accounts

A 34-year-old man livestreamed his suicide on Facebook in April this year, heard an inquest.

A new study by researchers in the US has revealed that TikTok is promoting "a toxic diet culture" for teens and young people.

The use of the N-word on Twitter, a racist term used against black people, increased by almost 500% after Elon Musk's acquisition of the platform.

Cats are tiny little creatures and never shy away from trying out the most obscured spaces and corners.

A lawsuit filed in San Francisco on Tuesday accuses online gaming firm Roblox Corp of enabling a California girl's sexual and financial exploitation by adult men.

Twitter Inc will launch a widely requested edit button for its paid subscribers in the coming weeks, the social media company said Thursday.

A 34-year-old British OnlyFans model who makes thousands of pounds every month has now been able to buy a Lamborghini for herself.

An 18-year-old girl who broke her neck while performing a viral TikTok challenge two years ago has urged others to not do the same.

Frustrated by what they felt were misperceptions of people with disabilities, Logan Kelble began posting dance videos on TikTok and bold, colorful fashion and makeup looks on Instagram - often with their feeding tube on full display.

Lola Mason, who became a mother in her teens, was struggling to make ends meet when she decided to switch careers and become an OnlyFans model.

The coalition is pushing for the firm's workers to get a minimum hourly wage of $30, improved medical leave and easing of productivity requirements.

A Lancashire couple is raking in thousands of pounds after opening an account on OnlyFans, a website known for its racy content.

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin has become the centre of controversy yet again after a video of her partying with her friends went viral on social media.

Walmart may launch a platform that will use social media influencers to help the retailer and its 100,000 third-party sellers promote their goods and services online, according to trademark filings.

Twitter Inc on Thursday dismissed Elon Musk's claims in a Delaware court filing that he was hoodwinked into signing the deal to buy the social media company

Snap last month launched a subscription version of Snapchat as it looks to generate more money from the image-centric, ephemeral messaging app.