In the span of just 48 hours this week, two separate juries in two different US states delivered verdicts that could reshape the entire social media industry — not because of the dollar amounts involved, but because of what those verdicts legally establish for the first time. On Tuesday, March 24, a jury in Santa Fe, New Mexico ordered Meta to pay $375 million for failing to protect children from sexual exploitation on Facebook and Instagram. Less than 24 hours later, on Wednesday, March 25, a jury in Los Angeles found both Meta and Google (YouTube) liable for engineering addiction in young users — finding them negligent in the design of their platforms and awarding a further $6 million in damages. Two days. Two states. Two juries. Both pointing at the same conclusion: that Big Tech can no longer hide behind the legal shields it has relied on for nearly three decades. This is the story of what happened, why it matters far beyond the headline numbers, and what comes next for the s...
The feature is now slowely rolling across the network. My account already has it and I have also begun to use it. If you would want to know what a retweet is. For those who are new to twitter. It is a simple function where you can retweet a friends message to all your contacts. You find a cool quote and would like to share it acoss your network Simply retweet it. Right now the feature is only available on twitter.com. But should come to the favourite twitter client soon. Curently when you click on the retweet button you are asked "retweet to your followers?". If you click the X button next to it. The option closes. Retweets works via sms too Will keep this topic undated An original post by Sociolatte