Upstream aims to be the new home for your professional social life
Last fall, social analytics startup SocialRank sold its product and business to Trufan, allowing the team to focus on something new: a professional social network. Today, they’re officially unveiling Upstream to the public.
To be clear, CEO...
TikTok partners with Shopify on social commerce
TikTok is further investing in social commerce with today’s announcement of a new global partnership with e-commerce platform Shopify. The deal aims to make it easier for Shopify’s over 1 million merchants...
Former Facebook and Pinterest exec Tim Kendall traces ‘extractive business models’ to VCs
Last month, former Facebook and Pinterest executive Tim Kendall told Congress during a House hearing on the dangers of social media that Facebook made its products so addictive because its ad-driven business model...
Facebook will create a new ‘independent body’ to moderate content
Mark Zuckerberg published an update on Facebook's progress on content moderation.Image: Christophe Morin/IP3/Getty ImagesFacebook spent much of Thursday attempting to quell the fire caused by the New York Times' report about executive inaction and...
Healthcare startups struggle to navigate a business world thats set up for them to...
Justin Barad Contributor Justin Barad, MD is the co-founder and CEO of Osso VR, a clinically validated and award-winning surgical training platform. Dr. Barad is also...
Lawmaker blasts Facebook’s new deepfakes policy as ‘wholly inadequate’
The chairwoman of the House Consumer Protection and Commerce subcommittee blasted Facebook on Wednesday for its recently announced policy surrounding deepfakes, calling it “wholly inadequate.” The social media giant announced the...
