Will there be a DOGE stimulus check? Trump floats social media idea at Saudi summit
An investment firm CEO lobbied Elon Musk on X to have stimulus checks issued from DOGE's claimed $55 billion in savings.
Social Media Fails Many Users. Experts Have an Idea to Fix It
In a new paper, digital activist Audrey Tang and others emphasize the need for context and community over clicks.
The ‘old-lady issue’ now hitting those in their 20s and 30s — here’s the unexpected culprit
Tech neck has become a very real, very immediate problem. According to the Journal of Physical Therapy Science, prolonged ...
Too Much Focus On AI Has Taken The ‘Social’ Out Of Social Media
As AI can be used to create misleading images and videos, which can help spread misinformation, it is making social media far ...
‘Parenting issue’: Children accessing social media from young ages
Sky News host James Macpherson says young children accessing social media is a “parenting issue”. The Albanese government's ...
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Social Media Literacy Still Lacking – Could That Change?
The students then didn't grow up with social media, and some didn't understand the consequences. The issue has gotten worse in the years that followed, even as kids are first on the platforms by ...
Millions of Dead People on Social Security? The Agency’s Own Data Says Otherwise.
The database includes millions of Americans who are probably dead but who have no death records. But they generally don’t ...
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Houston ISD joining nationwide group of school districts in suing social media companies
More than 200 school districts across the nation are part of a lawsuit against the owners of social media platforms such as ...
Outrage over Indian YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia raises social media regulation concerns
A famous YouTuber in India is facing public outrage and a police investigation after he made an allegedly obscene remark on a YouTube show hosted by Samay Raina last week.
South Carolina bill regulating social media use for minors sparks debate
A bill aimed at protecting children from potentially harmful content online passed the South Carolina House on Wednesday ...
Vietnam’s strict new social media regulations strangle free speech, report says
New government regulations on social media in Vietnam give authorities increased powers to prevent dissent and control the ...
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Social Media in the Global South Needs More Protections
In the western world, numerous studies over the past two decades have shown that the rise of social media in popularity has been linked to negative mental health symptoms, especially among young ...