Social media users are speculating that Meta has bought TikTok, following Donald Trump's announcement that he planned to delay a ban on the app.

In an email to Cybernews, Reddit stressed that the trend was user-driven and that the platform “has no ban on X links.” It hosts over 100,000 active communities covering a wide range of topics and they are free to enforce their own rules, according to the company.

Some Reddit forums have moved to ban links from X, formerly known as Twitter, after Elon Musk's gesture at an inaugural event on Monday.

Several Facebook users on Tuesday took to Reddit to report a strange issue, stating that their accounts automatically followed the pages of US President Donald Trump and Vice-President JD Vance.

Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, says DeepSeek's success with R1 says more about the value of open source than Chinese competition.

Social media company, Meta, has come under fire for blocking and suspending accounts that provide abortion access and information.

On Monday, Elon Musk spoke at a televised inauguration rally and threw a Nazi-style salute to the adoring crowd not once but twice. Brushing off the widespread outrage with the help of his sycophants,

Once again, ‘freedom of speech’ doesn’t actually mean free speech,” said legislative researcher Allison Chapman.

It may take some time for follow and unfollow requests to go through as these accounts change hands.” Essentially, if you were already following the @POTUS or @VicePresident handles, you’re still following them,

Following the inauguration, many people went on social media to find that they were following the new president.

Musk’s gesture has received mixed reactions from politicians and academics, with some likening it to a Nazi salute and others saying it was an accidental action made in the heat of his victory speech.

If these and other existential concerns aren't worrisome enough, there's the issue of pollution generated by AI, which requires massive amounts of energy to generate results, as well as high demand for water to cool the data centers driving the technology, as a Redditor pointed out.