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Tweets Can Be Ephemeral, but Your Likes Are Forever

Staying Power

Tweets Can Be Ephemeral, but Your Likes Are Forever

Paris Martineau

Facebook Puts Its Stamp—and Name—on Instagram and WhatsApp

Family Ties

Facebook Puts Its Stamp—and Name—on Instagram and WhatsApp

Fred Vogelstein

Now Even Funerals Are Livestreamed—and Families Are Grateful

Connections

Now Even Funerals Are Livestreamed—and Families Are Grateful

Paris Martineau

The Secret to Success on YouTube? Kids

Young Stars

The Secret to Success on YouTube? Kids

Sara Harrison

The FTC Takes On Mark Zuckerberg, Rutger Hauer Dies, and More News

Tech in Two

The FTC Takes On Mark Zuckerberg, Rutger Hauer Dies, and More News

Alex Baker-Whitcomb

The FTC Wants More Privacy, Less Zuckerberg, at Facebook

Big Fine

The FTC Wants More Privacy, Less Zuckerberg, at Facebook

Caitlin Kelly and Fred Vogelstein

What This CIA Veteran Learned Helping Facebook With Elections

Engagement

What This CIA Veteran Learned Helping Facebook With Elections

Matt Simon

Teen Love for Snapchat Is Keeping Snap Afloat

Rebound

Teen Love for Snapchat Is Keeping Snap Afloat

Sara Harrison

This App Lets Your Instagram Followers Track Your Location

Privacy

This App Lets Your Instagram Followers Track Your Location

Paris Martineau

Why hiding likes won’t make Instagram a happier place to be

Instagram

Why hiding likes won’t make Instagram a happier place to be

Laurie Clarke

FTC Reportedly Hits Facebook With Record $5 Billion Fine

regulation

FTC Reportedly Hits Facebook With Record $5 Billion Fine

Issie Lapowsky and Caitlin Kelly

This Chrome Extension Calls Out Sponsored YouTube Videos

Hidden Ties

This Chrome Extension Calls Out Sponsored YouTube Videos

Paris Martineau

Twitter and Instagram Unveil New Ways to Combat Hate—Again

Gray Areas

Twitter and Instagram Unveil New Ways to Combat Hate—Again

Sara Harrison

Twitter's Disinformation Data Dumps Are Helpful—to a Point

Social Media

Twitter's Disinformation Data Dumps Are Helpful—to a Point

Sara Harrison

Wellness Startup's Generic Viagra Ads Flout Facebook Rules

Online Visit

Wellness Startup's Generic Viagra Ads Flout Facebook Rules

Paris Martineau

Greed Is to Blame for the Radicalization of Social Media

WIRED Opinion

Greed Is to Blame for the Radicalization of Social Media

Alexander Heffner

Zuckerberg Defends Free Speech, Even When the Speech is False

Aspen Ideas

Zuckerberg Defends Free Speech, Even When the Speech is False

Nicholas Thompson

Facebook's Libra currency won't replace your money

Facebook

Facebook's Libra currency won't replace your money

Nicole Kobie

Russia Targets Tinder as a Warning to Facebook and Twitter

Data Share

Russia Targets Tinder as a Warning to Facebook and Twitter

Sara Harrison

Amazon's Quest to Be Fashionable Continues

Shopping

Amazon's Quest to Be Fashionable Continues

Louise Matsakis