Heading into today’s election, the most influential social networks — including Meta’s Facebook, Instagram and Threads, Google’s YouTube, ByteDance’s TikTok and Elon Musk ’s X — have ...

Online platforms TikTok, Meta, Google and X have been invited to take part in an election stress test on Thursday organised by the Romanian communications regulator Ancom, ahead of the first round ...

TikTok is joining X and Meta in adding a community notes feature to its platform, but it's not eliminating professional fact-checkers.

As Tiktok went down on Sunday, rival social media platforms such as X and Meta scrambled to fill the void left by the app's absence.

TikTok users blamed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for TikTok going dark in the US overnight.

Former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has been talking about buying TikTok since earlier this year. The long shot is getting shorter.

Americans are going to lose access to TikTok in less than a week, unless China green-lights a sale to what Congress has deemed a non-adversary of the United States — something China is unlikely ...

It's likely many of TikTok's users will continue making short-form content on Meta's Instagram or YouTube, though some online have criticized both platforms for an algorithm making it difficult ...

Meta has argued that it does not have a monopoly, pointing to competition from other social media firms, such as TikTok, YouTube and X.

The US TikTok ban is now just 41 days away. Can ByteDance find a solution – or will Meta seal complete domination?

Meta and X, which have copied some features of TikTok, raise similar concerns about dangerous virality. But TikTok’s control by a hostile foreign power introduces an additional variable.

Happy Election Day! Surely everything will go smoothly this time, right? Send news tips to: will.oremus@washpost.com. Here’s how Meta, TikTok, YouTube and X are moderating election threats. Four ...