Social Media

Social media are interactive computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.

Twitter: $8 Verification On Hold Until After Midterms
Twitter: $8 Verification On Hold Until After Midterms
November 06, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Twitter will hold off on a new system that charges subscribers $7.99 a month for verification until after the midterm elections. That’s according to a...

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Elon Musk Reports ‘Massive Drop in Revenue’ as Companies Pause Twitter Ads
Elon Musk Reports ‘Massive Drop in Revenue’ as Companies Pause Twitter Ads
November 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

With activist groups pressuring advertisers to leave Twitter after its acquisition by Elon Musk, the social media platform has seen “a massive drop in revenue,”...

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What Will Dogecoin’s Future be on Twitter?
What Will Dogecoin’s Future be on Twitter?
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

When Tesla CEO Elon Musk walked into Twitter headquarters carrying a sink last week, the price of his favorite memecoin doubled. When it was reported...

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Why Charging Twitter Users Per Tweet to Deter Bots Is DOA
Why Charging Twitter Users Per Tweet to Deter Bots Is DOA
November 02, 2022  |  Payment Methods

How much would you pay to be allowed to make a post on Twitter? That is a question that was raised, somewhat indirectly, by the...

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Musk’s Twitter-as-Payments-App Narrative Gains Steam
Musk’s Twitter-as-Payments-App Narrative Gains Steam
November 01, 2022  |  Payment Methods

There’s a growing narrative that Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn’t just planning to make payments a key part of his plans to remake Twitter, but...

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Report: Twitter Will End Ad-Free Articles for Subscribers
Report: Twitter Will End Ad-Free Articles for Subscribers
November 01, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Twitter will reportedly no longer let subscribers to its Twitter Blue access ad-free articles from publishers, part of a series of sweeping changes under new...

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Twitter Looks to Hike Subscription Costs
Twitter Looks to Hike Subscription Costs
October 31, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Twitter wants to raise the subscription price for its Twitter Blue plan to $19.99 — from $4.99 — part of a wave of plans for...

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More US Consumers Connecting Online Daily to Eat, Shop and Socialize
More US Consumers Connecting Online Daily to Eat, Shop and Socialize
October 31, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Forty-seven million consumers across the United States socialize online every day, using messaging apps, social media, and dating apps to connect with friends, family and...

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SCOTUS Google Ruling Could Reset Internet Content Rules
SCOTUS Google Ruling Could Reset Internet Content Rules
October 30, 2022  |  Legal

Tech industry players are concerned that the Supreme Court could impose new rules that upset the internet economy. That’s according to a report Sunday (Oct....

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