Ben Whitelaw led the team moderating comments for The Times of London as its former communities editor. Ben is also the ...

Instagram is rolling out comments for Stories. Previously, the short-lived Stories could only be replied to in direct messages. This new feature offers a more visible way for users to interact with ...

YouTube hyperlinked comments are now starting to appear more widely in video comment sections as a – somewhat spammy – way to help you find more about a specific topic or interest point. Originally ...

No matter whether you visit TikTok to get updates on your favorite influencer, discover trending challenges, or watch viral videos, comments are a big part of the experience. If you're like many ...

When cleveland.com shut down its comments section in 2020, the decision came after years of battling toxic discourse, hate speech, and off-topic rants that overwhelmed any semblance of civil ...

You may have noticed that some TikTok comments are turning blue. A tiny magnifying glass, which represents the “search” icon, also appears beside those phrases. It’s all part of a new feature the ...

Spotify in July started letting listeners comment on podcast episodes on the app, and the company is now rolling out a new set of controls to help podcasters manage and moderate comments. When ...

YouTube is testing a new mobile UI that hides several elements below the video player, including the channel name and comments section. Tapping a new dropdown arrow next to the video’s title reveals ...