Why Big Dairy and Big Oil Are Turning To Influencer Marketing
How MilkPEP, Shell and ExxonMobil are using social media to entice young people.
A Bad Trip: What We Can Learn from the Shein Influencer Trip Backlash
Brand deals are the lifeblood of the creator economy, but they come with risks.
It Was Just a FaZe: What Happened to Gaming’s Highest-Valued Org?
What was one of the top streaming and esports org is now a shadow of its former self.
TikTok’s New Retouching Tools Are Making the App a Dysmorphic Hellscape
TikTok went too far with its latest retouching tools.
Adin Ross Has a Copyright Striking Problem
Streamer Adin Ross has been in the news constantly for making false copyright claims. The question is, why?
iDubbbz Apologizes for Past Behavior: Exploring the Controversy Surrounding Creator Transformations
32-year-old Ian ‘iDubbbz’ Jomha spent years defending the use of slurs and provocative humor, but he wants to change.
Twitter’s ‘Free Speech’ Hellscape Is Elon Musk’s Paradise
Musk allows hate speech and conspiracy theories to run rampant, while those peddling mistruths get rewarded.
PewDiePie’s Twitch Channel Was Banned, and Fans Are Puzzled Why
The notorious gamer’s channel had finally started streaming again, until it was seemingly randomly banned.
Waterboarding and Chaos: Inside the World of Internet Provocateur Sam Hyde’s Reality Show FishTank Live
At an undisclosed location, eight strangers have been locked in a house to compete in the most obscene reality show competition ever put online.
It’s-A Me, Copyright!: Nintendo Copystrikes Popular Streamer, Reigniting DMCA Debates
Recent copyright claims by the video game publisher hint at a larger strategy that will immediately impact “Let’s Play” creators on Twitch and YouTube.