'Zola' Takes A Twitter Thread And Turns It Into A Fever Dream On Film
What began as an explosive social media thread about two women's Florida road trip gone wrong, becomes a provocative and stylish comedy of errors on-screen.
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Social Audio Began As A Pandemic Fad. Tech Companies See It As The Future
Live conversations on Clubhouse and Twitter took off during the pandemic, connecting people online when they couldn't in real life. Now social media companies are scrambling to launch audio features.
India And Tech Companies Clash Over Censorship, Privacy And 'Digital Colonialism'
India's new social media rules give the government broad powers to block some content and break encryption. It's the latest in a standoff with tech companies over censorship, privacy and free speech.
NC Student Receives Diploma Days After Mexican Flag Controversy During Ceremony
An Asheboro High School graduate finally has a diploma after it was withheld when he crossed the stage draped in a Mexican flag.
How Two Dancers, A Mom And A Life Coach Help Out In India's COVID Crisis
Amid India's COVID surge, regular folks are channeling their time, talents and resources to support their neighbors — and strangers, too. Public health experts say it's making a real impact.
Europe Wants Social Media Giants To Do More To Stop Disinformation
The executive branch of the European Union is asking Facebook, Google, Twitter and others to provide details on how they are responding to disinformation on their platforms.
Social Media Hate Speech, Harassment 'Significant Problem' For LGBTQ Users: Report
LGBTQ social media users encounter hate speech and harassment at higher rates than all other identity groups at 64%, according to GLAAD's inaugural social media index report.
Want To Send A Mean Tweet? Twitter's New Feature Wants You To Think Again
Twitter released a new feature that detects potentially offensive replies on its service and asks users to review a message before sending.
Facebook Ban On Donald Trump Will Hold, Social Network's Oversight Board Rules
While the panel upheld Facebook's suspension of the former president, it said the company's indefinite ban was wrong and gave Facebook six months to either ban Trump permanently or reinstate him.