3 d. ago Brett Favre laments social media age's impact on society: 'It’s the wild, wild west '

Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre talked about the instant gratification that people need nowadays compared to years past and the impact of that on society.

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4 d. ago ‘Virality, rumors and lies’: US federal agencies mimic Trump on social media

‘Virality, rumors and lies’: US federal agencies mimic Trump on social media  The Guardian

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6 d. ago They Want Your Children: Reddit Files Legal Challenge Against Australia's Teenager Social Media Ban

Reddit has launched a legal battle against Australia's world-leading ban on social media for users under the age of 16, filing a case in the high court just two days after the country implemented age restrictions on its platform. The post They Want Your Children: Reddit Files Legal Challenge Against Australia’s Teenager Social Media Ban appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago ANDREW McCARTHY: Prosecuting Charlie Kirk's alleged killer in the social media age

How social media transformed legal case coverage, from the 1993 World Trade Center bombing to today's Charlie Kirk murder case with Tyler Robinson.

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7 d. ago Reddit argues it isn’t like other social platforms in case against Australia’s social media ban

Reddit, one of the world's largest social platforms, is arguing that it doesn't meet the definition of "social media platforms" as it seeks to overturn Australia's law banning children under 16 years of age from social media.

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7 d. ago Israeli tourists could soon be required to show 5 years of social media history to enter the US

Israeli tourists could soon be required to show 5 years of social media history to enter the US  Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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8 d. ago Denmark Plans to Ban Social Media for Children Under 15 in 2026

Danish govt secured coalition agreement to ban access to social media for anyone under the age of 15, the most sweeping yet by an EU nation. The post Denmark Plans to Ban Social Media for Children Under 15 in 2026 appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Australia to begin enforcing social media law banning children under 16 from major platforms

Australia enforces one of the strictest social media age bans starting Dec. 10, prohibiting anyone under 16 from having accounts on major platforms.

Society

1 week ago What's my age again? The tech behind Australia's social media ban

Tech giants will apply multiple layers of security to weed out young users under Australia's world-first ban on social media for under-16s.

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2 w. ago Report demonstrates how harnessing digitally generated data can transform humanitarian aid

A new report from the University of Liverpool and the United Nations Migration Agency–International Organization for Migration (IOM) demonstrates how harnessing digital data collected from mobile phone applications and social media platforms can transform the way humanitarian agencies track and respond to population displacement during crises.

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2 w. ago Meta Starts Kicking Australian Children Off Instagram and Facebook Ahead of Social Media Ban

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta on Thursday began deactivating Instagram and Facebook accounts of Australian users under the age of 16 ahead of next week's social media ban. The post Meta Starts Kicking Australian Children Off Instagram and Facebook Ahead of Social Media Ban appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

3 w. ago This common action is putting you at risk of being deepfaked

As we move further into the Computer Age, fake news, digital deceit and widespread use of social media are having a profound impact on every element of society, from swaying elections and manipulating science-proven facts, to encouraging racial bias and exploiting women.

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3 w. ago Malaysia may ban users under 16 from social media starting next year

The country's communications minister Fahmi Fadzil said the administration is considering systems for implementing age restrictions on social media sites.

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3 w. ago Snapchat begins age checks in Australia ahead of social media ban

Snapchat has begun asking teenage Australians to verify their ages, a company spokesperson said Monday, just weeks before Canberra enforces sweeping laws banning under-16s from social media.

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4 w. ago Australia adds Twitch to teen social media ban, Pinterest exempted

Australia’s internet watchdog has added Twitch to the list of social media sites banned under its Social Media Minimum Age rules, effective December 10.

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4 w. ago Mark Zuckerberg's Meta to Deactivate Instagram Accounts of Australian Teens Ahead of Social Media Ban

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, the parent company of Instagram, Facebook, and Threads, has started notifying Australian users aged between 13 and 15 that their accounts will be shut down before the country's upcoming social media ban for teens under the age of 16 takes effect in December. The post Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to Deactivate Instagram Accounts of Australian Teens Ahead of Social Media Ban appeared first on Breitbart.

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