Netizens have reacted to BLACKPINK Lisa‘s unexpected and booked schedule since leaving YG Entertainment. BLACKPINK’s Lisa | @lalalalisa_m/Instagram The BLACKPINK members’ contracts ended last summer. While it wasn’t announced until 2024 that they weren’t resigning for individual activities, Lisa was booked the whole time, whether it was her Crazy Horse performance, performing at charity events […]
Social networks are getting stingy with their data, leaving third-party developers in the lurch
2023 was the year social networks realized that they were sitting on massive troves of data. And some companies, such as Twitter (now X) and Reddit, decided to change their terms to shut out third-party experiences on these platforms. In the process, they also put a price on their data — something they believe is […]
Meta cuts off third-party access to Facebook Groups, leaving developers and customers in disarray
The recent surprise announcement that Meta will soon be shutting down its Facebook Groups API is throwing some businesses and social media marketers into disarray. On January 23, Meta announced the release of its Facebook Graph API v19.0, which included the news that the company would be deprecating its existing Facebook Groups API. The latter, […]
Media startup The Messenger disintegrates, leaving staff nothing
They say don’t shoot the messenger, but what if The Messenger shoots itself? Media startup The Messenger burst on the scene last May with $ 50 million dollars in hand, aggressively hiring journalists to build an “unbiased” digital newsroom. Instead, its staff found out through a New York Times article today that the publication is […]
JYP Entertainment Under Fire For Leaving Lia Out Of Official Congratulatory Post
Girl group ITZY recently became the 3rd girl group globally to hit 20 million followers on Instagram. As per company protocol, JYP Entertainment updated their official group account with a congratulatory post. Fans were angered when they realized that the photo used was one without Lia. Lia is currently under a health hiatus, but she […]