Interesting read on the BBC here (I know some might have difficulty reading) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqj9kgxqjwjo This just shows how these social media companies care little about the user who are literally the product they then sell…
In my work I am constantly being asked about Social Media these days. How to do it, what platform, why is Facebook so bad etc. etc. and for a few years I have always spoken…
Once again Meta is touting subscriptions with extra services available for those that pay. However it also appears that Meta will enshittify its services as well because it only says that “core” services will remain…
I knew this was coming, and it has, to be frank, taken longer than I thought it would. The UK Government has announced that it is going to start a consultation on banning social media…
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy875j28k0o After a lot of debate it appears that the Ofcom is after Grok for creating content that is against the OSA (Online Safety Act) and to be fair as far as I can see…
I have not posted that much recently about social media in general because of the continuing dissatisfaction many people have continually shown about social media in 2025. I have drafted several posts about this but…
I have been arguing this very point for years, and this article which is a good read (though on The Guardian) is worth a read to explain what, how and why internet services continue to…
In a bold move Meta has been ordered to change the options for displaying the timeline by a Dutch court to allow simpler and timelines free from algorithms. Of course Meta has appealed but this…
So I have been suspended from Facebook for Community Standards violations. If telling the truth about Metas shady business practices and lies is against Community Standards, then so be it…I have appealed, because well why…
In yet another sod the law move Meta is saying that they will use your personal data to train AI in the EU unless you opt out! Now, of course, this is totally illegal and…