A plethora of lawsuits, involving more than 1,800 plaintiffs, have been filed against social media companies, including ...

The researchers also measured people's self-reported emotional experiences to see if there were differences between people in how susceptible they were to social influence.

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Social influence from phone communications is significant, reaching as far as four degrees of separation from the original caller, according to a new study.

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How foreign influence campaigns manipulate your social media feeds Russians, Chinese, Iranians, and Israelis are trying to change your beliefs.

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Truth Social’s Influence Grows Despite Its Business Problems The right-wing social network faces two federal investigations and an uncertain financial future.