Whistleblowers have given an inside view of the algorithm arms race which followed TikTok's explosive growth Social media ...

In the high-stakes arena of digital dominance, a silent war is being waged not with weapons but with codes and algorithms. In 2026, the “algorithm arms race” between TikTok and Meta ...

Whistleblowers told BBC that Meta and TikTok and Meta prioritised user engagement over safety, allowing harmful content on their platforms. The algorithm race led to increased harassment and ...

Social media giants including Meta and TikTok recently enabled harmful content on their platforms, aiming to outdo rivals and ...

Meta — the parent company of Instagram and Facebook — has been fueling what the U.S. surgeon general calls “a national youth mental health crisis.” Features like curated algorithms, infinite scrolling ...

Whistleblowers have accused TikTok and Meta of risking user safety to win the battle for engagement, according to a BBC ...

For the first time, a jury will hear claims that social media giants like Meta designed social media to addict young users.

Twitter owner Elon Musk continued to criticize Meta’s new rival platform Threads late Thursday, accusing the company of using its algorithms to manipulate information and highlighting its extensive ...

Meta's recommendation systems continue to promote such content, the Wall Street Journal and the Canadian Centre for Child Protection cite from recent tests. While Meta has removed problematic hashtags ...

Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid has called on digital platform giant Meta to be more transparent ...

Meta plans to test out X’s algorithm for Community Notes to crowdsource fact-checks that will appear across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. In a blog, Meta said the testing in the US would begin ...