Arizona Republican Rep. Abraham Hamadeh has called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to clarify the company's relationship with the Chinese Communist Party, following allegations of censorship and suppression of content related to the CCP.

The article details the Trump administration's transformation of its media strategy into an aggressive influencer operation aimed at combating criticism and directly engaging with the public through various social media platforms.

The article discusses the fragmentation of social media platforms, notably focusing on Meta's dominance and the backlash from users over privacy issues and corporate decisions related to political endorsements.

Digg, the content aggregator, is being revived via a partnership between founder Kevin Rose and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, backed by venture capital firms.

Candise Lin, a social media influencer, has emerged as a key figure linking Western audiences to Chinese internet culture through her videos on platforms like Red Note. Amid rising interest in alternatives to TikTok, she entertains her followers with insights into Chinese memes and trends.