Rumble's Soft Censorship - Rumble hides videos if the author does not consent to advertising. If you upload a video, they will not let people find it through search.... unless you monetize the video. They might think this is strange, to not be motivated by money, but I don't want ads on my videos.

submitted by In-the-clouds from (self.SocialMedia)

A new generation of shoplifters has been learning how to commit crime on TikTok, with videos about theft getting millions of views.

submitted by PanzerDivision from (the-sun.com)

From now on, Fosstodon will be invite only.

submitted by PanzerDivision from (hub.fosstodon.org)

Elon Musk has indicated that X, formerly known as Twitter, is preparing to charge all users for accessing the platform.

submitted by neolib from (theguardian.com)

Hidden Communities

submitted by GB43 from (portal.mozz.us)

Hard Right Wing Bots on Reddit

submitted by Cancelthis from (self.SocialMedia)

Special counsel's office obtained 32 direct messages from Trump's Twitter account - The direct messages represent a “minuscule proportion” of the total data provided by the company, prosecutors said in a newly unsealed court filing.

submitted by neolib from (nbcnews.com)

Private AI summit with senators, titans of tech garners controversy

submitted by Cancelthis from (arstechnica.com)

Watch Reddit try to shut this discussion down : New York state police using AI to run social media operations - and funded by the U.S. government.

submitted by Cancelthis from (self.SocialMedia)

Question about Reddit IPO

submitted by Cancelthis from (self.SocialMedia)

Our ongoing commitment to combat antisemitism on X

submitted by neolib from (blog.twitter.com)

Trump’s Truth Social facing a key funding deadline - The ‘blank check’ ally of former president Donald Trump’s media start-up was once a stock-market star. It’s now days away from potential liquidation. [WaPo]

submitted by neolib from (archive.is)

USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix

submitted by PanzerDivision from (theregister.com)

Squabblr – A Twitter/Reddit hybrid platform

submitted by PanzerDivision from (squabblr.co)

Reddit making sure to get some underhanded cash from the Federal government.

submitted by Cancelthis from (self.SocialMedia)

X will allow political ads again and hire for safety and election teams ahead of 2024 elections

submitted by Cancelthis from (cnn.com)

How to download Telegram videos without an account. Modify the URL and the video will play. You can then right-click on the video and save it.

submitted by In-the-clouds from (midi.moe)

Russian newspaper: Jewish Zelensky sending Ukrainians to die to avenge pogroms

submitted by Cancelthis from (timesofisrael.com)

Actual SEALs Fume at DeSantis’ Navy Service Claims

submitted by Cancelthis from (thedailybeast.com)

Nigga scrying

submitted by jet199 from (twitter.com)

Meta’s Threads Could Make—or Break—the Fediverse

submitted by GB43 from (self.SocialMedia)

But Elon I Don't Want To Associate With These Individuals

submitted by zyxzevn from (bitchute.com)

There goes another Twitter account....

submitted by In-the-clouds from (midi.moe)

A Floridian conservative woman was the face of "Erica Marsh."

submitted by AXXA from (twitter.com)

Twitter/X broke free access again. ~ Nitter programmer is working on a solution he thinks will work. He took a screenshot of Elon's page demonstrating Nitter works on his system. ~ And look at that creepy pinned tweet. Would you like to donate your mind to be under his control?

submitted by In-the-clouds from (midi.moe)

YouTube is making it nearly impossible to download videos. With an updated yt-dlp, the video file would seem to begin downloading, but freeze at 1% complete. If I cancel the download and restart it, an error appears: "Did not get any blocks". Anybody else seeing this problem or know a solution?

submitted by In-the-clouds from (midi.moe)

Musk says X’s ‘block’ feature is going away

submitted by neolib from (techcrunch.com)

Target Sales Sink After Pride Backlash

submitted by Faty from (titanblogging.com)

For a few years, this phrase has been monitored by the social media giants, but could they detect it in this form?

submitted by In-the-clouds from (self.SocialMedia)

Have a facebook account? Join lawsuit. Probably get $1 but at least it will inflict some pain on Zuckerberg

submitted by rubberbiscuit from (facebookuserprivacysettlement.com)

Twitter's X logo and Lucifer's sigil share something in common.... [GIF]

submitted by In-the-clouds from (pomf2.lain.la)

Zuckerberg responded shortly after with, "Send me the location." | Musk then responded: "Vegas Octagon."

submitted by Questionable from (zerohedge.com)

You don’t own your data on Mastodon

submitted by PanzerDivision from (vowe.net)

X user “super pissed” that Musk ordered takeover of his @music account

submitted by Drewski from (arstechnica.com)

Andrew Tate Released from House Arrest While Awaiting S** Trafficking Trial — But Will Not Be Allowed to Leave Romania

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Threads Has Lost More Than 80% of Its Daily Active Users

submitted by PanzerDivision from (archive.is)

Meta prepares chatbots with personas to try to retain users

submitted by PanzerDivision from (archive.is)

42friends - only 1 post per day, no comments, no likes, no filters, no influencers, no ads

submitted by PanzerDivision from (42friends.com)

Mark Mechikoff of Pacifica arrested for allegedly stabbing, killing woman in San Mateo and posting it to Facebook, police say

submitted by noshore4me from (abc7news.com)

Twitter continues to suspend accounts.

submitted by In-the-clouds from (midi.moe)

Are you a Facebook user? You have one month left to apply for a share of this $725M settlement

submitted by SoCo from (news.yahoo.com)

YouTube Fail # 4,375 - Deleting Your Comment But Not Identifying It

submitted by UncleWillard56 from (self.SocialMedia)

In the latest health fad to alarm and exasperate medical experts, people on TikTok have cheerily "hopped on the borax train" and are drinking and soaking in the toxic cleaning product based on false claims that it can reduce inflammation, treat arthritis, and "detoxify" the body

submitted by PanzerDivision from (arstechnica.com)

Court Finds Greta Thunberg Guilty

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

As Twitter Disappears, TikTok Introduces 'Text Posts'

submitted by PanzerDivision from (uk.pcmag.com)

Ex-CNN Boss Jeff Zucker Seen Holding Hands with Married CNN Host

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Twitter has officially changed its logo to ‘X’: "The change is already live on the website."

submitted by neolib from (techcrunch.com)

Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post Is on Pace to Lose $100 Million in Just a Year

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Administrator Bans Flag, Students Go To School In Caravan Of Old Glory

submitted by Faty from (titanblogging.com)

Old style Lemmy World

submitted by PanzerDivision from (old.lemmy.world)

Social media is too much for most of us to handle

submitted by PanzerDivision from (theregister.com)

Elon Musk, Jordan Peterson, Ben Shapiro and Michael Knowles Speak Out Against Andrew Tate

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

News Anchor Slammed For ‘Inappropriate Dress’: Do You See A Problem?

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

TikTok Announces New Music Licensing Agreement with Warner Music

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

YouTuber Annabelle Ham Dead at 22

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Store Owner Bans Pepsi Products When He Notices ‘Offensive’ Logo

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Evacuations After Train Carrying Hazardous Materials Derails in Pennsylvania

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Controversial TikTok "Abortion Cake" Exposes the Shift in Societal Values from "Safe, Legal, and Rare"

submitted by Lighta from (intriguepages.com)

Everything You Need to Know About S**-Trafficking Charges Against Andrew Tate

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Lemmy frontend alternatives are popping off

submitted by PanzerDivision from (blog.erlend.sh)

Meta confirms it is blocking EU-based users from accessing Threads via VPN

submitted by PanzerDivision from (techcrunch.com)

People on TikTok are paying elderly women to sit in stagnant mud for hours and cry

submitted by PanzerDivision from (restofworld.org)

Man Realizes Girlfriend Is Dead, Fulfills Selfish Desire Before Calling Cops

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Twitter says it limited the reach of over 700,000 tweets that violated its policy - "In April, the website started limiting the reach of tweets violating its hateful conduct policy ... it will now also label and downrank posts that violate its Abusive Behavior and Violent Speech policies."

submitted by neolib from (engadget.com)

Hero Moment: 13 Truck Drivers Block Highway To Form A ‘Safety Net’

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Rebels Using Mastodon to Fight the Empire's Enslavement of Social Media Users

submitted by PanzerDivision from (cheapskatesguide.org)

Threads Reaches 100 Million Members in Record Time

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Man Shames Guy For Carrying Sick Daughter, Reply Leaves Him Sobbing

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Social networks can keep storing EU user data in the US under new agreement

submitted by PanzerDivision from (theverge.com)

Nitter has regained some functionality (as I observed today, July 10, 2023), allowing for a faster and cleaner view of Twitter.

submitted by In-the-clouds from (self.SocialMedia)

Beehaw, a far left Lemmy instance, does a demographics survey. Admin: "As expected, mostly white which is unfortunate." Unfortunate. Remember, they tell themselves they're welcoming and inclusive.

submitted by Chipit from (possumpat.io)

Goal of Meta's new platform, Threads, is to create a "less angry place" and not to replace Twitter

submitted by chottohen from (winterwatch.net)

TikTok boat jumping challenge that sees people jump off vessels moving at high speed is blamed for four deaths in Alabama - as cop says victims broke their necks instantly

submitted by PanzerDivision from (dailymail.co.uk)

Who’s behind all those weird product ads on Twitter? [FT]

submitted by neolib from (archive.is)

Threads isn’t for news and politics, says Instagram’s boss

submitted by neolib from (theverge.com)

As Threads soars, Twitter rival Bluesky hits its first million installs

submitted by PanzerDivision from (techcrunch.com)

Snapchat is the only true social media left

submitted by PanzerDivision from (suketk.com)

Is someone who tweets, a twit? And does a twit become a twat when described in past tense?

submitted by JerkChicken from (self.SocialMedia)

Threads hits 30M users a day after launch

submitted by PanzerDivision from (finance.yahoo.com)

Somehow Facebook managed to find a way to become even less cool

submitted by jet199 from (i.imgur.com)

Meta Launches Data-Harvesting Twitter Clone, Immediately Starts Censoring

submitted by PanzerDivision from (zerohedge.com)

Instagram’s Twitter competitor, Threads, is available now: "Meta is launching Threads in over 100 countries, including the US, but it won’t be available in the European Union to start."

submitted by neolib from (theverge.com)

Bluesky Sees "Record" Web Traffic After Elon's Latest Dumb Twitter Decision

submitted by PanzerDivision from (gizmodo.com)

One benefit from the demise of Reddit

submitted by md5crypto from (self.SocialMedia)

Twitter just made it harder to download videos hosted on their site: "Grabbing URLs from Twitter not working. I assume due to their new crack-down on web scrapers?" ~ I wonder if youtube-dl and similar downloaders will find a work-around.

submitted by In-the-clouds from (github.com)

Twitter now limits the number of posts that can be read to 800 per day, for those with a free account.

submitted by In-the-clouds from (9to5mac.com)

The Demise of Reddit and Twitter

submitted by PanzerDivision from (juliette.page)

Facebook Trusts Former CIA Analyst To Manage Election Policies

submitted by Drewski from (reclaimthenet.org)

Unicorn social app IRL to shut down after admitting 95% of its users were fake

submitted by Drewski from (techcrunch.com)

Canadians will no longer have access to news content on Facebook and Instagram.

submitted by PanzerDivision from (cbc.ca)

I'm glad Reddit is melting down.

submitted by md5crypto from (self.SocialMedia)

TikTok influencers and celebrities are increasingly taking over from journalists as the main source of news for young people.

submitted by PanzerDivision from (12ft.io)

Who needs the Metaverse? Meet the people still living on Second Life

submitted by PanzerDivision from (theguardian.com)

Communists think it's good nobody wants to join their Mastodon instance and are happy to keep their numbers small. Living the "everyone I don't like is a nazi" stereotype.

submitted by Chipit from (beehaw.org)

Reddit Alternatives You Should Use (TL;DR)

submitted by Drewski from (old.reddit.com)

Twitter’s Head of Trust and Safety Resigns

submitted by Johni1 from (titanblogging.com)

Twitter’s head of trust safety Ella Irwin has resigned, Slack account is deactivated, according to sources [Fortune]

submitted by neolib from (archive.is)

AOC threatens to leave Twitter after Elon Musk promotes ‘disgusting’ account impersonating her

submitted by Drewski from (independent.co.uk)

The FBI Knows What Car Was Used in Jan 6 Pipe Bomb, But Refuses to Identify Prime Suspect

submitted by Leoric from (i.imgur.com)

Twitter engineering boss Foad Dabiri quits day after DeSantis launch glitches

submitted by neolib from (bbc.com)

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