social media articles published February 9, 2026
February 9 articles
- Discord announces global rollout of teen-by-default settings
- Here's what happens if you don't complete Discord age verification
- Bluesky finally adds drafts
- DOJ may face investigation for pressuring Apple, Google to remove apps for tracking ICE agents
- Time for TeamSpeak? Discord age verification is soon rolling out globally
- 'I cannot trust tech companies with that kind of personal data': Discord users are furious about its new age verification checks –and they have a point
- Discord to roll out new “teen-by-default” security setting for all users
- Why Did Jeff Bezos Post a Turtle Image on X? And Why Is Elon Musk Dumping On It?
- Discord is rolling out facial scanning and ID checks in March for everyone who doesn't want to be locked into a 'teen-appropriate experience'
- WhatsApp Web finally lets you place audio and video calls
- Discord Is Threatening To Restrict Your Account Unless You Provide ID And Facial Scans
- How to make Four States Homepage a preferred source on Google
- Discord wants your ID papers and face scans
- Discord's Going To Censor Your Account Unless You Provide ID Or Face Scan
- Snapchat now lets you inform others when you have arrived at your destination
- What Is Farcaster? The Decentralized Social Media Protocol
- Discord Rolling Out 'Teen-by-Default' Settings Globally Next Month, With Age Verification Needed to Disable Content Filtering
- Discord will age-lock your account next month and you'll have to submit an ID or accept a face scan to unlock it – you know, 4 months after suffering a third-party data breach
- How Social Media Algorithms Are Keeping Seniors Isolated
- Discord to roll out age verification next month for full access to its platform
- Discord To Roll Out Age Verification Policies Worldwide, Months After Hack Exposed Users' IDs
- Snapchat Launches AI-Powered Lens Promotion With Gucci
- Snapchat Expands Home Safe Alerts to Any Destination
- X Shares the Most Discussed Super Bowl Ads
- Snapchat adds Arrival Notifications to help users feel safer
- YouTube gets tough on "AI slop" ruining the party for million-dollar “brain rot” video channels
- Thousands report X outage: Downdetector
- Is Twitter down during the Super Bowl? Updates on X outage
- Coffee Meets Bagel's CEO says using AI chatbots to flirt won't help you find a love match
