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What Is The Neptune App And Who Owns The Social Media Company?

The Neptune app, launched in July 2025, was founded by Ashley Darling of OPTYX. She owns most of the company and now serves ...
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Social Media Is Navigating Its Sectarian Phase

On September 1st, the author and statistician Nate Silver wrote a post on X diagnosing a new condition: “Blueskyism,” so ...
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The dangers of social media: Kids using social apps to obtain guns

COMMITTED BY KIDS IN NEW MEXICO ARE WITH A GUN. BUT IF IT’S ILLEGAL FOR KIDS TO BUY GUNS, THEN HOW ARE THEY GETTING THEM? POLICE TELL US IT’S MOSTLY FROM BREAKING INTO CARS OR FROM THEIR FAMILY AND ...

Sam Altman says that bots are making social media feel ‘fake’

After watching Reddit's OpenAI and Anthropic communities, Sam Altman thinks social media cannot be trusted. And bots are to ...

Social Media Isn’t Social Anymore—Here’s What’s Driving Reach Now

While everyone's debating AI and automation, live social shopping is quietly producing conversion rates of 10% to 30% on ...

Read the pitch deck a 25-year-old startup founder used to raise $14 million for her friendship app

Alyx van der Vorm launched Clyx to help people make plans with friends and meet new people. It's one of several apps focused ...
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Shasta County sues social media companies, claiming apps are addictive, harm teens

Shasta County officials filed a lawsuit claiming online social media and internet search engine companies have been luring youth into using networking platforms that are harmful at their age. The ...