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President Biden Signs Bill Forcing TikTok Sale or Ban
TikTok will be forced to sell its assets to a U.S. buyer, or be banned nationwide.
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Life After Deplatforming: Bans Work, But For Who?
A new study shows social media bans are effective. But creators say platforms enforce bans ‘very unevenly and very arbitrarily.’
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‘Influencer’ Review: A Refreshingly Sharp and Sinister Thriller About Social Media Exploitation
With its focus on social media engineering as a tool to be sharpened by professional manipulators, Shudder’s ‘Influencer’ (2022) is the rare web noir with a refreshing lack of cynicism; acknowledging the difficult realities of building a sustainable online following and the growing surrender of autonomy that typically yields.
