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Foreigners allowed to travel to the U.S. without a visa could soon face new social media screening
Foreigners who are allowed to come to the United States without a visa could soon be required to submit information about their social…
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U.S. will require some tourists to hand over 5 years of social media
Want to visit the U.S.? Be prepared to cough up your social media history. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection filed a legal proposal…
Business
World watches first teen social media ban kick off in Australia
Australia’s social media ban for youths took effect on Wednesday (Dec 10), a landmark move that’s drawn global attention at a time…
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Faceless followers, foreign 'fake-speech networks' boost Nick Fuentes' social media reach: report
The social-media rise of pro-Hitler provocateur Nick Fuentes has alarmed conservatives, but there may be less to his audience than meets…
Culture
YouTube says it will comply with Australia’s teen social media ban
The Australian ban is being closely watched by other jurisdictions considering similar age-based measures Google’s YouTube said that it…
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House lawmakers struggle to protect kids on social media without trampling on free speech rights
House lawmakers working on a package of bills to protect kids online say they are trying to strike the appropriate balance between forcing…
Business
Guy Pearce Apologizes for Sharing ‘Misinformation and Falsehoods’ About Israel on Social Media: ‘I am Deeply Sorry’
Guy Pearce issued an apology on Thursday for sharing “misinformation and falsehoods” about Israel on social media while supporting…
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The most popular social media platform isn’t TikTok or X
Social media has become inexorably intertwined with our daily lives, but not all platforms are equally popular. For every cultural…
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'A step backwards': Parents, senators wince at House bill to protect kids on social media
A newly released House bill to protect children online omits a key provision from the Senate version that sponsors and advocates argue is…
Business
NHS doctor suspended over alleged antisemitic social media posts
An NHS resident doctor has been suspended by a medical tribunal for 15 months after posting alleged antisemitic comments on social media.…
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Meta allegedly buried internal research on social media harms
Meta allegedly stopped internal research on social media’s impact on people after finding negative results, a court filing released Friday…
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It’s not your job. Your social media feed is ruining your workday
When work was drying up for freelance writer Megan Carnegie, she found herself compulsively hopping between apps and social media.…
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Malaysia says it plans to ban social media for under-16s from 2026
France, Spain, Italy, Denmark and Greece are also jointly testing a template for an age verification app Malaysia plans to ban social…
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Meta buried ‘causal’ evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege
Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products…
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How ICE’s plan to monitor social media 24/7 threatens privacy and activism
When most people think about immigration enforcement, they picture border crossings and airport checkpoints. But the new front line may be…
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Trump’s Truth Social AI Chatbot Is Too Good at Telling the Truth
The Bulwark asked the Trump-owned chatbot a series of questions about the impacts of Trump’s agenda, ranging from tariffs to the insane…
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The 10 Most-loved Fragrance Brands on Social Media
The fragrance game’s social media “who’s who” is seeing some shake-ups. Phlur, one of the more affordable — and certainly most prolific —…
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Who Is James Talarico? Texas Democrat Who Calls Him 'Devout Christian' Caught Following Several Prostitutes and OnlyFans Models on Social Media
Texas Democrat James Talarico — who describes himself as a "devout Christian" — has been caught following several prostitutes and adult…
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Social media giants must stand trial on addiction claims
META Platforms, ByteDance, Alphabet and Snap must face trial over claims that they designed social media platforms to addict youths, a…
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Judge Cites Trump’s Own Truth Social Post in Order to Fully Fund SNAP
Donald Trump’s own words have come back to bite him. Source link
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‘Woke is back’ on social media following Mamdani victory
New York City has elected a democratic socialist as its next mayor. Across the internet, progressive internet users are hopescrolling for…
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Teachers' union talks up infusing social justice into New Jersey schools
The New Jersey union representing over 200,000 state educators is expected to host several talks at a consortium this week, where plans…
Business
British canoeist Kurts Adams Rozentals banned for 'explicit' social media post
"And while I understand the video could be described as crazy, it was not illegal and certainly shouldn't be the reason for banning an…