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Gen Z founders rethink social media with private virtual homes

Gen Z founders rethink social media with private virtual homes

Peeps reached 200,000 users in Taiwan by offering a gamified, intimate alternative to broadcast-heavy social media platforms.
Peter Cowan · · 3 min read
Australia to propose social media feed opt-out for users
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Australia to propose social media feed opt-out for users

Facebook already offers users a reverse-chronological Feeds tab.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
Meet the AI platform that helps brands evaluate content creators

Meet the AI platform that helps brands evaluate content creators

Influencees provides brands with an AI-powered intelligence layer to evaluate creators based on performance signals rather than just follower counts.
Peter Cowan · · 3 min read
Bilibili Q2 revenue rises 8% to $1.2b
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Bilibili Q2 revenue rises 8% to $1.2b

Bilibili’s advertising growth outpaced China’s digital ad market, which grew 12.1% in 2024, according to eMarketer.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
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Meta to settle states’ child safety case for $18b

Under the settlement, Meta would limit teens’ use to two hours a day and block access from midnight to 6 a.m. without parental consent.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
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Meta faces trial over teen addiction, child data claims

The jury will advise, but Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers will decide the outcome.
Minh Le · · 1 min read
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X to replace revenue sharing with original content rewards

Current participants can keep earning through September 7 and apply for the replacement program on September 8.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
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New Mexico orders Meta to pay $567m over teen safety

The case followed a March jury verdict ordering Meta to pay $375 million for violating New Mexico consumer protection law.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
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TikTok agrees to settle 3 youth suits ahead of trial

TikTok and Snap had previously settled with that plaintiff before trial.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
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Reddit Q2 revenue jumps 61%, weekly users top 500m

Reddit previously said about 50% of its traffic comes from Google, highlighting how search visibility can affect the company’s audience growth.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read