Tumblr reverses its changes to reblogs after user backlash

Tumblr has overhauled its reblogging feature to add new options for interacting with chained posts, and it hasn’t gone down well with the platform’s users.

Who is Shibuya Kaho? Former adult actress turned streamer faces backlash after being named Twitch ambassador

Japanese streamer Shibuya Kaho has been named a Twitch ambassador, but the announcement quickly turned controversial. While many celebrate her rise from former JAV actress to popular gaming creator, critics continue to focus on her past career, sparking a wider debate about stigma, streaming culture, and second chances online.

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Panopticon patch Tuesday: Twitch requires Peter Thiel-funded Persona ID verification for some Affiliates to get their first payouts

Persona strikes again.

Fury over Discord’s age checks explodes after shady Persona test in UK

Persona confirmed all age-check data from Discord's UK test was deleted.

Meta’s plans for AI facial recognition smart glasses ‘threatens safety of all women and girls’

Domestic abuse charities said the feature could pose a ‘direct and serious’ risk to survivors

Good Luck Banning Smart Glasses

Smart glasses bans are reasonable, important, and damn near impossible.

Ring cancels Flock deal after dystopian Super Bowl ad prompts mass outrage

“This is definitely not about dogs,” senator says, urging a pause on Ring face scans.

‘Creepy’ Super Bowl ad sparks backlash, viewers vow ‘never’ to buy this popular product

Super Bowl viewers were taken aback by a 'concerning' commercial for a popular product

Twitch faces backlash for putting ads when you pause streams

Twitch is rolling out a new way to put adverts on streams, and it’ll impact viewers who pause streams for an extended period of time.