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Greece’s New Political Star Is a TikTok Creation

Political Platform

Greece’s New Political Star Is a TikTok Creation

Inside Elon Musk’s First Election Crisis&-a Day After He ‘Freed’ the Bird

Flip the Bird

Inside Elon Musk’s First Election Crisis—a Day After He ‘Freed’ the Bird

TikTok Streamers Are Staging ‘Israel vs. Palestine’ Live Matches to Cash In on Virtual Gifts

War Profiteers

TikTok Streamers Are Staging ‘Israel vs. Palestine’ Live Matches to Cash In on Virtual Gifts

The UK’s Controversial Online Safety Act Is Now Law

Tech Crackdown

The UK’s Controversial Online Safety Act Is Now Law

Elon Musk Mocked Ukraine, and Russian Trolls Went Wild

Influence Operations

Elon Musk Mocked Ukraine, and Russian Trolls Went Wild

The 5 Instagram Features That US States Say Ruin Teens’ Mental Health

Social Media

The 5 Instagram Features That US States Say Ruin Teens’ Mental Health

The Hamas Threat of Hostage Execution Videos Looms Large Over Social Media

Horrors of War

The Hamas Threat of Hostage Execution Videos Looms Large Over Social Media

Palestinians Claim Social Media ‘Censorship’ Is Endangering Lives

Blackout

Palestinians Claim Social Media ‘Censorship’ Is Endangering Lives

Who’s Responsible for the Gaza Hospital Explosion? Here’s Why It’s Hard to Know What’s Real

Fog of War

Who’s Responsible for the Gaza Hospital Explosion? Here’s Why It’s Hard to Know What’s Real

Elon Musk’s Main Tool for Fighting Disinformation on X Is Making the Problem Worse, Insiders Claim

Weighed Down

Elon Musk’s Main Tool for Fighting Disinformation on X Is Making the Problem Worse, Insiders Claim

X’s Sneaky New Ads Might Be Illegal

Clickbait

X’s Sneaky New Ads Might Be Illegal

The EU’s Threats to Elon Musk Are Empty, Sources Say

Feed the Troll

The EU’s Threats to Elon Musk Are Empty, Sources Say

A Graphic Hamas Video Donald Trump Jr. Shared on X Is Actually Real, Research Confirms

Noted

A Graphic Hamas Video Donald Trump Jr. Shared on X Is Actually Real, Research Confirms

Elon Musk Is Shitposting His Way Through the Israel-Hamas War

Self Owns

Elon Musk Is Shitposting His Way Through the Israel-Hamas War

A Doctored Biden Video Is a Test Case for Facebook’s Deepfake Policies

Shallow Fake

A Doctored Biden Video Is a Test Case for Facebook’s Deepfake Policies

The Israel-Hamas War Is Drowning X in Disinformation

Bad News

The Israel-Hamas War Is Drowning X in Disinformation

How to Be Extremely Online and Influence People

WIRED Podcasts

How to Be Extremely Online and Influence People

Slovakia’s Election Deepfakes Show AI Is a Danger to Democracy

Manipulated Media

Slovakia’s Election Deepfakes Show AI Is a Danger to Democracy

X Fires Its Election Team Before a Huge Election Year

Self Own

X Fires Its Election Team Before a Huge Election Year

TikTok Shop Has a Snail Slime Problem

#TikTokMadeMeBuyIt

TikTok Shop Has a Snail Slime Problem