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Meta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement in Texas biometric data lawsuit over Facebook images

Meta agreed to pay a record $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit by the state of Texas over the Facebook…

How Truth Social could make former President Trump billions before turning a profit

Truth Social is a social media platform whose majority owner is former President Donald Trump. A team of early investors…

DJT shares close down nearly 11% after Biden stumble in Trump presidential debate

The stock price of Trump Media closed down nearly 11% Friday afternoon, a day after majority shareholder Donald Trump saw…

Trump Media closes up nearly 8%, continuing post-sell-off rally

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group closed up nearly 8% on Wednesday, adding to the stock’s post-sell-off rally. The…

Trump Media shares plunge 17% with newly available DJT shares set to dilute stock value

The stock price of Trump Media plunged by more than 17% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the Truth Social app…

New AI deepfake porn bill would require Big Tech to police and remove images

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are scrambling to address the boom in deepfake artificial intelligence pornographic images, which have…

Billionaire Frank McCourt’s TikTok bid wins key backer as he looks past app’s prized algorithm

In the race to buy TikTok, billionaire Frank McCourt is pitching investors with a chance to create a new platform…

GameStop shares rise 21% — close well off highs — as ‘Roaring Kitty’ posts account with $116 million

Meme stock GameStop rallied again Monday on speculation that Keith Gill, the man who inspired 2021’s epic short squeeze, could…

Trump campaign launches TikTok account as Truth Social stock dips

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign debuted an official account on TikTok on Saturday night, the social media platform facing a…

Elon Musk’s X to livestream Trump town hall event

Elon Musk’s X will host a live town hall-style event with former President Donald Trump, the social media platform’s owner…