For Muslim New Yorkers, the inauguration of Zohran Mamdani as the city’s first Muslim mayor has meant something that goes beyond politics. In a video circulating on Instagram from NBC New York’s ...

An 8-year-old Taylor Swift fan named Madeline went viral after sending a paper airplane note to her neighbor. The sweet ...

Amazon, Facebook, ICE, and the FBI are among the members of an intelligence-sharing network called Seattle Shield.

Social media platforms that don't remove nonconsensual videos or photos may face enforcement action by the Federal Trade ...

Twitter has become one of the largest online video sharing platforms. The platform transmits short clips and interviews and sports moments and memes and breaking news footage which users can view in ...

Barça have held initial talks for the Brazilian striker as Chelsea’s new managerial era begins to reshape transfer plans at ...

Tech giant says users should download important chats and media as privacy-focused messaging option is withdrawn globally.

One of the world’s most popular social media platforms is walking away from its parent company’s biggest privacy promise. If you use Instagram to send private messages, something important changed on ...

Instagram users will no longer be able to send ultra‑private direct messages, as the feature is switched off globally. The removal of end‑to‑end encryption (E2EE) on messages amounts to a major U‑turn ...

Instagram will remove end-to-end encryption for direct messages between users from May 8, 2026. When the date comes around, Meta will potentially be able to see the contents of all messages between ...

X today launched XChat, a standalone messaging app for the iPhone and iPad, available now on the App Store. XChat allows users to chat with anyone on X in a private, focused space separate from the ...

Summary: Threads head Connor Hayes previewed a redesigned web interface that adds direct messages, a navigation sidebar with shortcuts to saved posts and insights, and a cleaner single-feed layout ...