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The Biden administration’s legal battle over social media content moderation reached the Supreme Court on Monday, where the justices are set to hear arguments over whether federal officials violated the First Amendment by urging platforms to remove posts they deemed false or misleading.  Two Republican attorneys general brought the case in a challenge to the…

Reddit stated that the FTC is investigating the social media platform’s transactions involving its users’ posts and other content being sold, licensed, or shared with external organizations for the purposes of AI model training.

Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, who served under ex-President Donald Trump, is assembling an investor group to acquire TikTok from ByteDance.

Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday that he will put together an investor group to buy TikTok after the House passed a bill that would ban the popular video app in the U.S. if its China-based owner does not sell its stake.

Despite warnings about the drug’s dangers, Meta allows ads and posts about ketamine.

Travelers United, a consumer advocacy group, has taken legal action against South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R) after she posted a nearly five-minute video endorsing a cosmetic dentistry company, accusing her of violating Washington, D.C., consumer protection laws. The group claims that Noem’s video was an undisclosed ad for Smile Texas dental firm. “As a social media influencer and…

A bill that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the United States is expected to pass the House on Wednesday as lawmakers act on concerns that the company’s ownership structure is a threat to national security.