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TikTok, Snapchat & YouTube defend their influence on kids before US Senators
While a recent whistleblower-fueled storm of controversy has focused on Facebook's knowledge that its sites could cause harm, other social media giants also...
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Snapchat curbs Trump posts for inciting 'racial violence'
"We are not currently promoting the president's content on Snapchat's Discover platform," Snapchat said in response to an AFP inquiry, referencing the youth-focused social network's section for recommended content.
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FB, Snapchat join chorus of companies condemning George Floyd death, racism
The two tech companies stood with Intel Corp, Netflix Inc, Alphabet’s Google, International Business Machines Corp and Nike Inc in taking a public stance against Floyd’s death - calling out discrimination against African-Americans.
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Trump, Biden turn to new presidential campaign field -- Snapchat
The stakes are high: Gen Z (ages 18-23) and millennials (ages 24-39) together make up more than 35% of the American voting population.
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France says social media platforms will still sign hate speech pledge
France’s junior minister for the digital industry said on Saturday the signing had only been delayed and would take place on Monday.
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Facebook use eroding in US as social media under pressure
The average amount of time US adults spent at Facebook dropped by three minutes per day last year and will likely decrease by another minute next year.
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Snapchat weighs what was once unthinkable - permanent snaps
The company is also weighing an option to reveal the identities of Snapchat users who make public posts, a person familiar with Snap’s plans said.
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Rosario Dawson bans daughter from social media
The 'Daredevil' actress refuses to let her daughter Lola,15, have a mobile phone as she thinks she should be focusing on developing herself rather than what she presents online.
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Chrissy Teigen quits Snapchat after Rihanna scandal
Teigen has decided to avoid the social media app after Rihanna accused the company of shaming victims of domestic abuse.
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Rihanna accuses Snapchat of shaming domestic violence victims
The hitmaker has criticised the platform after it featured an advert that asked users whether they would rather "slap Rihanna or punch Chris Brown".
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Rihanna urges fans to delete Snapchat after domestic violence ad
Snapchat said in a statement earlier this week that the ad ‘was reviewed and approved in error, as it violates our advertising guidelines’ and was removed at the weekend.
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Kardashian slap shows hole in Snap’s accounting
When Kylie Jenner passive-aggressively asked 'does anyone else not open Snapchat anymore?', the shares sank 7%.
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For advertisers, Snapchat's got the kids
Snapchat, owned by Snap Inc, retains an advantage with the millennial generation who popularised its disappearing messages and animated face masks.
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Snapchat launches redesign as growth disappoints Wall Street
Snap’s shares tumbled as much as 20% in after-hours trading, before paring losses to trade at $12.57. Snap went public at a price of $17 a share.
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Snapchat outage prompts complaints on Twitter
A spokesman for the Snap Inc. unit did not immediately respond to a query about the size and cause of the outage.
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Microsoft's Skype draws inspiration from Snapchat in big redesign
The Microsoft Corp communications service on Thursday announced a major redesign of its mobile app.
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Facebook ropes in top creators for upcoming video service
This is the latest push to attract more advertising dollars to compete with YouTube and Snapchat.
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[WATCH] Snapchatting climbers conquering Mount Everest
CNN's Robyn Curnow catches up with a pair of social media savvy climbers as they prepare to make their final ascent on Mount Everest.
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[WATCH] Robert De Niro aces his first Snapchat
Snapchat videos of Robert De Niro have gone viral after the actor played with an array of filters for the first time.
