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Life & CultureHow our extremely online generation grew up on MSN messenger

MusicIDER are the electro-pop duo articulating twentysomething anxiety

Science & TechWhat Instagram removing likes may mean for influencers and our self-esteem

Science & TechIs FaceApp actually stealing your data?

Life & CultureThe story behind Instagram star Bianca Devins’ grim, viral murder

FashionE-girls and boys’ style is the antidote to the homogenised IG aesthetic

Life & CultureHow to storm Area 51 and what to do when you get there

Science & TechInstagram influencers aren’t very good at influencing anymore

Science & TechInstagram will let users restrict their trolls and bullies

Life & CultureFrom Chernobyl to Grenfell Tower: unpacking the rise of the tragedy selfie

Life & CultureThe rise of the eating disorder recovery influencer

Science & TechTikTok stars are scamming their teenage fans

Life & CultureInstagram is finally cracking down on online bullying

Art & PhotographyThis art show blends surrealism & realism to question what reality even is

MusicMadonna criticises Instagram for making people ‘feel bad’

Life & CultureIs the era of the influencer over, or just evolving?

Science & TechThe AI-driven social media network hailed as the next Tumblr

Life & CultureDebunking the viral news story of a Dutch teenager being legally euthanised

Life & CultureHere’s how to see what stuff Instagram tells advertisers you’re into

Science & TechFacebook is reconsidering its artistic nudity policy

PoliticsStop your twee tweets, the Queen isn’t throwing shade at Donald Trump

Life & CultureWatch this moving short film imagining a future with Snapchat filters IRL

Science & TechSocial media only has a ‘tiny’ effect on how happy we are

Science & TechFacebook finally bans Milo Yiannopoulos and other far-right conspiracists