Lawsuit filed against high school principal after police were contacted over meme account
The principal, Traci L. Smith, contacted the police over the memes.
Instagram’s meme fact checkers have themselves become a meme
Praise the internet.
Instagram meme fact checkers acknowledge “concerning” shrinking of freedom of expression
The fact checker Africa Check seems oblivious that their actions are contributing to the decline in freedom of expression.
Photographers warned about companies trying to get them to agree to overreaching license terms
Photographers on social media seem to be the targets.
Instagram’s “fact-checking” program is killing memes
Instagram’s top memes are now being blurred out and hidden behind a “False Information” notice.
Instagram is fact checking and censoring Jeffrey Epstein joke memes
Memes are being censored with a “False Information” tag.
Instagram changes will wipe out firearms influencers on the platform
The gun influencer industry is highly lucrative with some influencers being compensated with products worth $4,000.
Instagram fact checks and censors satirical Greta Thunberg meme
Instagram’s parent company Facebook has previously come under fire for fact checking jokes.
Facebook-owned apps dominate 4 out 5 most downloaded apps of 2019
The other was TikTok.
Instagram to warn users that their post is offensive, before they have a chance to publish it
Instagram is stepping up its policing of speech on the platform.
Creators say Twitter policy changes mean the platform is preparing to end support for NSFW content
Creators are expecting a blow in 2020.
Rutgers study: social platforms portray themselves as “benevolent actors” and see users as “deviants”
The study explores “platform paternalism.”
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