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Australia Wants Social Media Apps to Let You Turn Off the Algorithm
Social Media

Australia Wants Social Media Apps to Let You Turn Off the Algorithm

Australia is proposing a direct choice over algorithmic feeds, with users able to switch to posts from accounts they actually follow.

Sep 8, 2026 · 3 min read
Meta logo used for coverage of new Instagram and Facebook teen time restrictions
Social Media

Instagram and Facebook Teens Are Getting a Two-Hour Limit and a Midnight Lockout

The new rules go much further than a reminder to take a break: parents will control whether teens can switch the daily cap off.

Sep 7, 2026 · 3 min read
Instagram interface shown with an AI content label
Instagram

Instagram’s AI Labels Are Catching Real Photos Too, and Creators Are Frustrated

A label designed to make synthetic media easier to spot is creating a new problem: some photographers say their real images are getting caught too.

Sep 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Official X brand artwork used for coverage of changes to creator monetization
Creators

X Is Retiring Creator Revenue Sharing Next Week. Here Is What Replaces It

X is about to switch creator monetization systems, with its old revenue-sharing program ending September 7 and a new originality-focused model following.

Sep 4, 2026 · 3 min read
Original TRENDWIRE editorial artwork showing social media comments being switched off
Social Media

A Creator With Nearly 1 Million Followers Just Turned Off Every Comment Section

Spanian has disabled comments for his huge social audience, saying the endless arguments underneath posts are part of what makes social media toxic.

Sep 3, 2026 · 3 min read