Social media and political polarization
The co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology tells Bill Whitaker social media companies are profiting off Americans’ online anger.
Leslie Jordan's sister to release late brother's country song in tribute to him
The comedian and actor, best known for his roles in "Will & Grace" and "American Horror Story," died Oct. 24 after being involved in a car crash in Los Angeles.
Kanye West has been restricted by Instagram again
Ye wrote on Parler that he was restricted from Instagram for 30 days for posting a comment he made about Jewish people.
Kanye West says he lost $2 billion after antisemitic remarks
Ye directed his post to Ari Emanuel, who wrote an op-ed saying "silence and inaction" about the rapper's antisemitism "are not an option."
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FDA may soon authorize boosters for some teens; Senators slam Instagram CEO for not protecting young users
Kanye West buying right-leaning social network Parler
The rapper, who was recently suspended from Instagram and Twitter, said "we have the right to freely express ourselves."
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Twitter bars Kanye West for antisemitic post
Kanye West has been temporarily barred from Twitter and Instagram after posting an antisemitic comment over the weekend. Both platforms say the artist's remarks violated company policy. BuzzFeed senior reporter David Mack joins CBS News with more.
Kanye West's Twitter, Instagram accounts restricted following antisemitic posts
While both accounts were still visible as of Sunday evening, several posts had been removed.
U.K. inquest finds "online content" partly to blame for teen's suicide
Coroner concludes 14-year-old Molly Russell "died from an act of self-harm while suffering from depression and the negative effects of online content."
Teen girls' mental health worsened amid pandemic
The number of teenage girls who have been suicidal has increased 50% since 2019, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A family therapist says it's "absolutely" OK for parents to talk with their children about suicide and shares some warning signs. Meg Oliver has more.
Britney Spears says "I don't believe in God anymore"
The recording comes after the singer's ex-husband Kevin Federline and son Jayden criticized her in an interview.
California Legislature passes internet safety bill for minors
The California Legislature has passed a bill aimed at protecting minors on social media platforms. It now heads to California Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk for his signature. Emi Kim, director of legislative efforts for the Log Off Movement, and Nicole Gill, co-founder of Accountable Tech, joined CBS News to discuss the benefits of the legislation.
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate banned from Instagram, Facebook
Tate has gained notoriety for expressing misogynistic views on different platforms.
TikTok's in-app browser raising concerns
Popular video app TikTok's in-app browser can monitor certain kinds of user activity on some websites, according to new research. Felix Krause, a security and privacy researcher who led the research, joins CBS News' Matt Pieper to discuss.
The Online Life & Death of Bianca Devins
How did images of a 17 year old girl's murder go viral? "48 Hours" contributor Jericka Duncan reports.
Instagram model charged with killing boyfriend
Social media model Courtney Clenney is being charged with second-degree murder over the April death of her boyfriend, Christian Toby Obumseli, Miami State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle said Thursday. Clenney, 26, was arrested in Hawaii on Wednesday on a charge of second-degree murder with a deadly weapon. Watch part of the press conference announcing the charges here.
YouTube is the most popular social media among teens, followed by TikTok
About 36% admitted they spend too much time on social media and 54% say it would be somewhat hard to give it up.
Arrested in Hawaii, Instagram model faces murder charge in death of boyfriend
An Instagram model who was involved in the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend has been arrested in Hawaii.
L.A. County indoor mask mandate won’t happen
Thanks to a drop in the number of COVID cases in Los Angeles County, a possible indoor mask mandate has been scrapped, but health officials say the county is still at the high CDC level of transmission. Changes to Instagram are being rolled back. Many complained this week that the photo-sharing app is becoming too much like rival TikTok. And tonight’s the drawing for the Mega Millions jackpot of at least $1.1 billion dollars.
Backlash over Instagram changes
Instagram's parent company faced backlash after announcing changes that would make the app more similar to TikTok. The company has backtracked on some of the updates. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins us to discuss.
GLAAD CEO on LGBTQ social media safety
Sarah Kate Ellis – CEO and president of GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization – joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the group’s second annual Social Media Safety Index. The report examines LGBTQ user safety across five major platforms.
Social media platforms failing to keep LGBTQ users safe, report says
A new study evaluated Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and Youtube's policies to keep LGBTQ people safe — and gave each a failing grade.
Hacker fills Disneyland Instagram with slur-filled posts
The hacker said they are "here to bring revenge upon Disney land."
Instagram head on new tools for parents
Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri joins “CBS Mornings'' to explain new parental control options on the social media app and just how effective they will be.
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