Airlines warn passengers of fake social media account scams

Travelers have increasingly relied on social media platforms to contact airlines regarding flight issues so they can avoid waiting on hold for a customer service agent.

Food banks top needs this holiday season
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As the holidays approach, a viral social media post hopes to fine-tune donations to food banks and food shelves. But as the Twin Cities face a record level of need, the widespread post may not totally apply here.

Minnesota AG suing Meta over 'harmful, addicting' social media features

The lawsuit alleges that Facebook and Instagram's parent company knowingly used features that purposefully addicted children and teens, using algorithms to push users into descending "rabbit holes" in an effort to maximize engagement.

FTC plans to hire child psychologists to help regulate internet use for kids, teens

The Federal Trade Commission plans to hire child psychologists who can guide the organization's work to keep young Americans safe while using the internet.

Elon Musk's X to test $1 subscription fee for new users

The site formerly known as Twitter has begun charging a $1 fee to new users in two countries in an effort to cut down on the spam and fake accounts.

Meta ramping up efforts to remove posts containing violence, misinformation about attack on Israel

Meta established a "special operations center" with experts, including those who speak Hebrew and Arabic fluently, to monitor Facebook and Instagram and remove content that violates policies faster.

Content creators challenging Montana's ban on TikTok to appear in court

Montana was the first state to pass a complete ban on TikTok, based on the argument that the Chinese government could gain access to user information.

Teen seeks out his firefighting dreams
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Local teen creates social media pages dedicated to showing the work of firefighters and first responders, and wants to follow in their footsteps.

Facebook and Instagram in Europe could get ad-free subscription option: report

Meta reportedly is hoping to roll out paid subscriptions in the coming months as a way to comply with the European Union's strict data privacy rules.

Lake Superior included in top 10 most picturesque landscapes in America

Four Great Lakes were featured in Storyboards new study ranking the 10 most picturesque place in America, and Lake Superior was one of them.