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Originally published in Israel 365 News Alarming new findings from the Combat Antisemitism Movement’s (CAM) Antisemitism Research Center (ARC) have uncovered that Instagram is not merely hosting antisemitic content, but actively amplifying it to millions of users through its own recommendation systems. A groundbreaking new report lays bare the scale […]
A California jury on Wednesday found YouTube and Meta guilty of using design features that promoted social media addiction among minors. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had testified during the landmark trial, saying that Meta was not linked to mental health issues that plagued the plaintiff, who was awarded $3 million (R51.17 […]
Originally published in The Christian Post YouVersion founder and CEO Bobby Gruenewald says artificial intelligence holds enormous promise. But when it comes to answering questions about God and Scripture, he believes the technology is not yet ready. As the head of the digital Bible platform that now reports more than […]
Originally published in The Christian Post TruPlay Games, a Christian digital media company that creates educational Bible-based video games and entertainment, has accused American technology company Google and popular social media platform TikTok of systematically censoring Christian content and has asked Congress to intervene. In a five-page letter to House Judiciary Chair […]
Originally published in Christian Today Isaiah 41:10 had the highest international engagement on YouVersion during 2025, the Bible platform has announced. Isaiah 41:10 is a popular verse in times of need, encapsulating God’s promise to always be with His people and encouraging them to rely on Him. It reads, “So do not […]
By Bobby Gruenewald In 2008, I stood in line at an airport security line at Chicago O’Hare, frustrated with my own inconsistency in reading the Bible and wondering how we could leverage technology to solve a problem that millions struggled with. That moment of curiosity sparked an idea that would […]
This month, YouVersion will celebrate an extraordinary milestone: one billion device installs across its family of Bible apps. From a simple idea in an airport security line to one of the most downloaded apps in history, YouVersion’s journey reflects a growing global hunger for Scripture and the power of technology […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News A new TikTok account is drawing attention for reimagining Bible stories as video blogs. The account, @holyvlogsz, uses AI to generate biblical characters who speak directly to the camera in a style familiar to YouTube and TikTok audiences. In one video, David recounts the […]
Originally published in The Christian Post The popular Bible app YouVersion has revealed its most popular verse of the year for 2024, with more users engaging in that verse than others. In a statement on Monday, YouVersion stated that Philippians 4:6 saw “higher engagement than any other verse this year”. “Do not […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Instagram has announced that it’s making the accounts of teenagers private in an attempt to make the social media platform safer. In an announcement on Tuesday, the platform said it was introducing what it calls “Instagram Teen Accounts,” with the privacy measures being made “to reassure […]