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Border Security Tightened After Social Media Posts Call has moved into focus in world coverage. Border security tightened after social media posts call for another mass crossing into Spain’s north African
Sixteen- and 17-year-olds are set to be nudged toward a midnight-to-6am social media curfew next spring, but the proposed block can be switched off in account settings
Snap has agreed to a tentative settlement in a lawsuit over claims that social media platforms harm children and young adults, as more defendants exit the case
Senior officials from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates used coordinated social media messages on Tuesday to project solidarity after months of reported friction between the two Gulf states. Saudi Minister of
BRUSSELS — The European Union is moving toward age-based limits on children’s use of social media, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen saying access should be “phased and gradual” rather than
Trump Media and Technology Group is moving into data licensing with a paid feed that will give banks and trading firms faster access to posts from influential Truth Social accounts, including US President Donald
Social media has become a global political arena, shaping diplomacy, elections, conflict narratives and public trust in ways governments can no longer ignore.
A Tech Transparency Project report says Meta has repeatedly recruited influencers and allied groups to promote teen safety tools whenever governments consider age limits or bans on social media
France’s parliament moved on Tuesday toward approving a sweeping ban on social media access for children under 15, a step that would make the country the first in Europe to impose such a digital age limit on platforms
France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s is one of the latest updates picked up from the monitored RSS feeds, and it has enough public interest to deserve more than a short automated listing. The
Psychologist Candice Odgers argues the debate over teenage smartphone use risks distracting from larger pressures on young people, including the legacy of Covid and the wellbeing of adult caregivers
A California jury found Meta and YouTube liable in a landmark case over addictive platform design, a verdict that may influence thousands of similar claims.
THE TRUMP Media & Technology Group (TMTG) has begun selling Wall Street firms split-second early sight of posts from Truth Social’s most influential accounts — a service critics say allows the US president’s family business to profit from w
Updated WHO guidance says action on cardiovascular health, activity, hearing and social connection could prevent or delay a substantial share of dementia risk.
Celebrity Influencers Paid Up to £1m to Promote Deodorant on Social Media is now a fuller business update after an initial short report left readers with only the basic outline. Celebrity Influencers Paid Up to £1m to Pr
New ABS data shows about one in 10 Australians rate their life satisfaction at four or below, while community cohesion and trust remain linked to higher wellbeing
India's prime minister moved quickly to address a brewing political crisis over the country's exam system this week, announcing a formal reform task force just a day after his own education minister stepped down. H2
Disputes between smokers and nonsmokers are becoming more visible as a younger generation increasingly refuses to suffer secondhand smoke in silence
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan remains far from becoming the social welfare state envisioned at its founding.
• President has yet to approve summary for JCP-recommended hirings • Govt reviewing possibility of issuing notifications under Article 48(1) • Presidency sources warn bypassing procedure may lead to complications • IHC reserves verdict on m
As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and it’s causing real world problems in China
A long-anticipated legal showdown over social media's effect on teenagers finally reached a jury this week, with Tennessee's lawyers opening with a pointed accusation: Meta knew the harm its own platforms caused and
Trump Media reported a $238 million second-quarter loss and said it will pull back from several side ventures to refocus on its social media business.
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem says any disarmament plan will fail, deepening Lebanon's dispute over state authority, Israeli withdrawal and postwar security.