What Data Is in Your Instagram File, and How to Download ItDownload your Instagram data in six steps, from Export your information to the email link, then see what’s inside the file and what it leaves out.Jun 12, 2026Instagram
Instagram Instants: What It Is, How to Delete It, and Why Your Photos Might Not Actually Be GoneInstagram Instants launched May 13, 2026. Your photos are stored for a year by Meta. Here is how it works, how to delete your archive.May 19, 2026Social Media
Must Have Social Media ToolsDiscover 8 top social media risk management apps for business, covering brand protection, compliance, threat monitoring, content governance, and cleanup.May 14, 2026Social Media Management
Meta Employees Protest AI Training Tool That Records Their Mouse MovementsMeta employees in the U.S. are protesting software that records their mouse movements and clicks to train AI agents, with flyers and an online petition.May 14, 2026Meta
Free Downloadable Social Media Policy Templates by IndustryDownload social media policy templates by industry and learn how clear guidelines help organizations reduce privacy, compliance, and risks.May 13, 2026Business
5 Ways to View an Instagram Story AnonymouslyWant to view Instagram Stories anonymously? Here are 5 methods that actually work, from the half-swipe trick to burner accounts, plus the risks of each.May 11, 2026Privacy Guides
The UK’s Child Safety Law Has a Moustache ProblemA third of UK children have bypassed Online Safety Act age checks using fake birthdays, borrowed IDs, and drawn-on moustaches.May 6, 2026Online Safety
Full list of known and upcoming Facebook datacenters as of May 2026.Meta is building 32 AI data centers worldwide, including Hyperion and Prometheus, gigawatt-scale campuses powered by your scraped Facebook posts.Apr 29, 2026Facebook
Deleted iPhone Messages and Photos Are ReappearingiOS 26 surfaced years of deleted messages for thousands of iPhone users, and a separate flaw let the FBI recover deleted Signal messages.Apr 28, 2026Apple
How to Opt Out of Slack AI TrainingSlack uses your messages and files to train its AI models and you were opted in by default. Here's exactly how to opt out in under 5 minutes.Apr 21, 2026Privacy Guides
Meta and Scale AI Used Gig Workers to Scrape Your Social Media DataScale AI, 49% owned by Meta, had gig workers scrape public social media profiles and tag personal data to train AI. Workers describe what the job involved.Apr 13, 2026Data Privacy
Meta and YouTube Found Liable for Addicting Children in Social Media TrialA Los Angeles jury has found Meta and YouTube liable in designing addictive platforms that harmed a young user.Mar 30, 2026Social Media
Meta Is Killing Instagram’s Encrypted DMsMeta is removing end-to-end encryption from Instagram DMs on May 8, 2026. Here is what the change means for your privacy.Mar 17, 2026Meta
America Wants to ID You Before You Download an AppThe App Store Accountability Act would require age verification for every app download in the US and what it means for your dataMar 14, 2026Tech Policy
Workers in Kenya Are Watching Your Most Private Moments From Meta Ray-Ban Smart GlassesMeta's smart glasses have been sending footage from inside users' homes to human reviewers in Kenya. We cover what happened and what Meta has said.Mar 12, 2026Meta
Discord Delays Global Age Verification to H2 2026: What Changed and What Didn’tDiscord delayed global age verification to H2 2026, and its CTO admitted it explained the plan badly. The Persona test is over; behavioral profiling stays.Feb 26, 2026Discord
Discord Tested Age Verification Vendor Persona: What Users Should KnowDiscord tested Persona for UK age checks alongside k-ID. Persona processed data on its servers and kept it up to 7 days, which matters if you're in the UK.Feb 16, 2026Discord
Discord Deletions on Redact Surge 350% After ID NewsDiscord bulk deletions on Redact surged 350% after the age verification news. The rollout's now pushed to H2 2026, and clearing your history still helps.Feb 12, 2026Discord