A new app lets you list and Shout

 Shout is a sharing app. Think of it as a stripped-down Pinterest for those with no…

Instagram begins blurring some sensitive content, opens two-factor to all

 Instagram is already doing a lot to spot and censor posts that violate its community guidelines,…

Twitter nixed 635k+ terrorism accounts between mid-2015 and end of 2016

 Twitter has revealed it suspended a total of 376,890 accounts between July 1 through December 31…

After YouTube boycott, Google pulls ads from more types of offensive content

 Google is pulling display ads from being placed alongside a wider range of content on YouTube…

Social media firms given a month to fix consumer rights issues in Europe

 Facebook, Twitter and Google are under more pressure in Europe to comply with regional rules. The…

Facebook, Twitter still failing on hate speech in Germany as new law proposed

 Facebook and Twitter have once again been criticized in Germany for failures to promptly remove hate…

Facebook tells developers not use data for surveillance

 In response to pressure from the American Civil Liberties Union, Color of Change and the Center…

Gobi raises $500K to take on Snapchat

 Norwegian startup Gobi raised $500,000 at a $15 million valuation to take on Snapchat with its…