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Sheryl Sandberg: Peter Thiel Will Stay On Facebook’s Board

Thiel’s plan to destroy Gawker via a lawsuit is “independent” of his role at Facebook, the company's COO said today.

Are Companies That Pay To Freeze Women's Eggs Improving The Workforce For Them?

<b>Companies like Apple and Facebook are now paying for their female employees to freeze their eggs.</b> Some say it&rsquo;s a perk for women who want to wait to have kids, but critics say it&#39;s a short-term solution to a bigger problem of balancing work and family.

Ohio Teenager Sets Out To Perform 89 Acts Of Kindness To Honor Her Late Grandmother

<b>This is very, very heartwarming!</b>

These 33 Absolutely Unhinged Pregnancy Announcement Reactions Are Soooo Bad, I'm Seriously Considering Never Having Kids

Your mother-in-law posted WHAT on Facebook???

People Are Absolutely Losing It Over This Woman Who Finally Said What We're All Thinking About Facebook Marketplace

"Facebook Marketplace can kiss my white, flat a——"

The New York Times Cooking Facebook Group Turned Political Over A Deleted Post

Members wanted everyone to know that, yes, food is definitely political.

Lyra Health, Which Provides Therapy For Google And Facebook Employees, Is Facing Concerns Over Privacy And Treatment

“This isn’t an assembly line. This is actually people,” said one former therapist.

CHAIRS ARE LIKE FACEBOOK

<b>Behold, the best <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/copyranter/facbooks-first-major-ad-is-wickedly-overly-dramat">"Facebook is like chairs"</a> parody yet/ever.</b> (via <a href="http://www.twitter.com/zefrank" target="_blank">Ze</a>)

50 Extremely Unhinged Facebook Posts That Never, Ever Fail To Make Me Laugh No Matter How Many Times I've Seen Them

My goodness, these are good.

Why the World Cup Will Have In-Game Ads For the First Time

The new inventory, along with skyrocketing ticket prices, are a preview of how soaring rights fees are reshaping live sports.

Snapchat announces activations for FIFA World Cup 2026

<p>The app will offer new in-app fan gear, themed Lenses, and exclusive player insights and creator coverage of the games.</p>

Latin America&#8217;s World Cup Ads Have a Secret U.S. Brands Keep Missing

Many brands use creative tactics in Latin America that are steeped in local culture, and that many U.S. marketers might find surprising. 

Pinterest adds Amazon Storefront linking

<p>Eligible creators can now include affiliate links in the Pins, allowing their followers to easily shop products directly from the app.</p>

Instagram extends Your Algorithm to the main feed

<p>The feature allows users to customize their feeds and choose what topics they&rsquo;re interested in, based on individual in-app activity.</p>

LinkedIn launches its eighth puzzle game

<p>Wend combines traditional word search puzzles with Wordle-style gameplay, and offers another way for users to engage in &ldquo;friendly competition,&rdquo; said a company exec.</p>

LinkedIn launches its own Creator Marketplace

<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/8vXWkULow95Yx5ko5GGQ3d_R7X8rDrRLXNW0Vpi3k3I/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9saW5rZWRpbl9jcmVhdG9yX21hcmtldHBsYWNlMi5wbmc=.webp"/></div></figure><p>The new section will offer brands an opportunity to partner with creators in the U.S. and Canada in order to reach their followers.</p>

Snapchat implements new restrictions for users under 16

<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/jFFd3mM6hSaZc-F_lYskeQdAF8gqwPEupxwAqpVDDfc/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9zbmFwY2hhdF90ZWVuX3Byb2ZpbGUucG5n.webp"/></div></figure><p>Younger teens won&rsquo;t be able to share Spotlight videos or Stories outside of their mutual friend groups, although the change doesn&rsquo;t impact Snaps.</p>

Paris Hilton Dishes on How She Vibe Coded Her First App In Her Latest Deal With Google

The tech giant taps Hilton to make vibe coding more accessible to women.

Week of June 1 Evening News Ratings: NBC News and CBS News Have All-Around Gains

ABC World News Tonight saw declines in total viewers.

Over Two-Thirds of Consumers Will Ditch Brands They Don&#8217;t Trust

New study from McCann unpacks a growing consumer trust crisis