Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp restored after major outage affects ‘millions’

Speed Read The popular app is set to be banned in the U.S. starting Sunday

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 17 January 25

Talking Points Zuckerberg is abandoning fact-checkers to embrace "free speech," a familiar refrain for Trump's cohort

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 10 January 25

In The Spotlight 'Low-quality, inauthentic, or inaccurate' content is taking over social media and distorting search engine results

By The Week UK Published 6 January 25

The Explainer Social media platform is enjoying a new influx but can it usurp big rivals?

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 13 November 24

Speed Read Australia proposes social media ban before age 16

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 7 November 24

Talking Point PM Anthony Albanese's world-first proposal would bar children under 16 even if they have parental consent, but experts warn that plan would be ineffective and potentially exacerbate dangers

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 7 November 24

Speed Read The lawsuit was filed by 13 states and Washington, D.C.

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 9 October 24

Under The Radar The history of 'honey-trapping goes back a long way'

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 9 October 24