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TikTok settles youth social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial
TikTok agreed to settle a landmark social media addiction lawsuit just before the trial kicked off, the plaintiff’s attorneys confirmed.…
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Is social media harmful for kids? Meta and YouTube face trial after TikTok settles suit
TikTok agreed to settle the first in a series of closely-watched product liability cases Monday, bowing out on the eve of a landmark trial…
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Pinterest layoffs today: 15% of jobs cut as social media giant is latest to cite shift to AI
Nike isn’t the only household corporate name to announce significant layoffs this week. Just a day after the sporting goods giant…
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Australia social media ban: Firms have come 'kicking and screaming', regulator says
Social media platforms do not want Australia's landmark social media ban to be successful in case it incentivises other countries to…
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Peers urged to vote social media ban for under-16s
Joshua Nevett,Political reporterand Richard Wheeler,Political reporter Peers in the House of Lords have been urged to vote in support of a…
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Driver killed and several injured after train derails near Barcelona, local media report
Thomas Mackintoshand Guy Hedgecoe A train driver has been killed and at least 37 people injured, five seriously, after a commuter train…
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How anti-doomscrolling influencers are combatting social media addiction
It’s simple to accidentally become entranced by an endless loop of videos on Instagram or TikTok. But sometimes, that mindless scroll is…
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UK mulls Australia-style ban on social media for children
Britain is considering a range of measures to better protect children online, including an Australian-style ban on social media for those…
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More than 60 Labour MPs urge Starmer to ban social media for under-16s
More than 60 Labour MPs have called on the prime minister to impose a ban on under-16s access to social media platforms. In a open letter…
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Molly Russell's dad says under-16 social media ban would be wrong
Bereaved families ‘horrified’ over politicians entering social media ban debate, says Russell The father of a teenager who took her own…
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Australia’s social media ban for children has already wiped out 4.7 million accounts
Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australia since the…
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Transcript: Trump Press Sec Snaps at Media as Polls on ICE Turns Dire
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. At a…
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EO Media Brings Speciality Titles, Romcoms, Holiday Movies to Content Americas
Adding another wrinkle to an already eclectic slate targeting market segments still displaying demand, Ezequiel Olzanski has added 20 new…
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Trump Press Sec Erupts in Fury at Media over ICE as Polls Spiral Again
After fielding a perfectly legitimate question about ICE abuses on Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt lost her temper.…
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Australia social media ban hits 4.7 million teen accounts in first month
Social media companies have collectively deactivated nearly five million accounts belonging to Australian teenagers just a month after a…
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Why “becoming Chinese” is taking over social media
“I see a bunch of Americans drinking hot water with lemon and honey, eating congee, drinking hot pot, drinking more soup, eating Chinese…
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Zohran Mamdani Appoints Rafael Espinal to Lead New York City’s Media and Entertainment Office
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has named Rafael Espinal to lead the office of media and entertainment. Espinal, a former New York City…
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Why 2016 nostalgia is taking over social media in 2026
Naomi de SouzaBBC Newsbeat Wake up – it's 2016. The Chainsmokers are playing wall to wall, you've perfected your Snapchat dog filter pose…
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CES 2026: Uncomfortable truths facing media and marketing
As CES 2026 gets underway, Havas Media Network North America is publishing its 2026 Predictions Forecast, outlining the forces we believe…
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US judge blocks detention of British social media campaigner
A US judge has temporarily blocked the detention of British social media campaigner Imran Ahmed, who took legal action against the US…
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Social media users show how to reveal redacted material in the Epstein files
Social media posts are revealing the redacted text in the Jeffrey Epstein files released by the Department of Justice, and some media…
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Trump pollsters say GOP must break through 'left-wing' media to win in 2026
President Trump's pollsters say the Republican Party's biggest hurdle heading into 2026 isn't policy or enthusiasm -- it's getting its…
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Media Company Nss to Launch Digital and Physical Platform to Celebrate Italian Culture
MILAN — Naples has been having a cultural renaissance in recent years, giving birth to many artistic and fashion-adjacent projects that…