The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) has filed suit to overturn a law that requires the popular entertainment website to remove the ages or birth dates of people in the entertainment industry upon request.
Vine might not be history after all.
Twitter users posted more than one billion election-related tweets between the first presidential debate and Election Day.
Facebook is testing a feature that allows company Page administrators to post job ads and receive applications from candidates.
People who create or encourage others to use "derogatory hashtags" on social media could be prosecuted in England and Wales.
A new "tried it" checkmark on pins will allow Pinterest users to share the products and projects they've purchased or attempted.
Did social media ads allow political campaigns to circumvent state laws prohibiting the visible promotion of candidates within a certain distance of polling places?
The Eight Circuit held that a college has the right to expel a student from its nursing program for inappropriate social media posts about his classmates, including the suggestion that he would inflict on one of them a "hemopneumothorax"—a lung puncture.
Law enforcement officials are increasing their use of social media to locate missing persons.
An unemployed single mother in California is facing several misdemeanor charges for selling her ceviche over social media.
Coming soon to a vending machine near you: Snapchat Spectacles (but only if you live in a densely populated area like New York or Los Angeles).
Social media analytics firms claim that social media did a better job at predicting Trump's win than the polls.
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