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2024’s Major Social Media Updates And Why 2025 Could Change Everything
With TikTok facing a Supreme Court showdown and potential U.S. ban in January 2025, the industry's biggest disruption may lie ahead.
Why social media influencers are going to have a very big 2025
As 2024 rolls into 2025, big changes are potentially afoot in the world of social media. TikTok is potentially weeks away from closure in the United States. X (the app formerly known as Twitter) continues to deviate from the mainstream under its ownership by Elon Musk. And in its place, the sun is shining on Bluesky.
In 2024, using social media felt worse than ever
It’s never been more exhausting to be online than in 2024. While it’s been clear for some time that monetization has shifted social media into a different beast, this year in particular felt like a tipping point.
Future of Social Media Under Trump
Syracuse University Associate Professor of Communications Jennifer Grygiel joins Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn and Sonali Basak to discuss the future of social media under the upcoming administration and the fate of TikTok as it awaits the Supreme Court's decision about its potential ban in the US.
The Role of Social Media in the 2024 Election: Lessons and Looking Ahead
Spread the loveThe 2024 election cycle saw social media platforms play an unprecedented role in shaping political discourse and voter behavior. As the dust settles, analysts are examining the impact of these digital spaces on the election outcome and considering their future influence on American democracy.
Musk’s Immigration Fight With Trump Allies Engulfs Social Media
A heated online debate over immigration policy exposed a growing rift between Donald Trump’s Silicon Valley supporters – ...
The evolution of X: How Musk transformed the social media giant in 2024
New users? New algorithms? Or something else going on behind the scenes? The story behind the new changes on the social media ...
Social media restrictions to financial exploitation protections, these are Florida's new laws in 2025
Roughly 200 new laws are coming to Florida in 2025 – but only nine will be taking effect on Jan. 1. Here are the nine new laws: This act would require social media platforms to prohibit certain minors ...
Social media frenzy about GOP congresswoman living in retirement facility: 'Compelling case for term limits'
Following the news that GOP Rep. Kay Granger is living in a retirement facility, conservative and liberal voices took to ...
2024 in Review: How governments tried to rein in the social media beast
It has been a busy year for social media, with tech platforms under scrutiny and governments reassessing their impact on ...
Navy taunted the entire SEC on social media after beating Oklahoma
Navy's social media account had the last laugh after their win over Oklahoma in Friday's Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl.
Flight passenger's social media post on 'overhead bin ownership' sparks debate
Social media users are debating where airline passengers should be placing their carry-ons and which overhead bins are ...
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The Birdcage explains reason behind sudden closure in social media post
The Birdcage, an LGBTQ+ bar in downtown Cincinnati, is explaining the reasons behind its sudden closure in a new social ...
No social media for kids, first responders protections: these 9 Florida laws start Jan. 1
As of Jan. 1, 2025, nine new laws will go into effect in Florida. Some are minor for the average resident, but some make some ...
Social media accounts of children in Florida to be wiped in 2025 if ban takes effect
Florida passed one of the nation’s most restrictive bans on minors’ social media use, and social media companies said they ...
Insta-famous: Report finds the top 10 most influential billionaires on social media
President-elect Trump, Oprah Winfrey and Mark Zuckerberg were the top three in a recent report that analyzed how influential ...