In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
[Update] Pretoria High School for Girls Twitter debate escalates
Update #4, 30 August, 10.55am: After the trending hashtags, the media coverage and social commentary, the Pretoria High School for Girls petition has garnered…
Weekend News in Tweets: Turkey wedding blast kills 50 & Caster Semenya wins gold
News moves at the speed of social media in today’s world, and that’s especially the case on the weekend. Take a look at the…
Lynsey Sharp called out on Twitter after Caster comments
This edition of the Olympic Games saw its fair share of off- and on-track issues. From swimmers purportedly getting robbed at gun point, to…
Twitter debuts ‘quality filter’, but what does it do?
Twitter has been hard at work over the past few months, delivering everything from bigger GIFs and Snapchat-style stickers to 140-second videos and better…
