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Social Media Companies Slam Australia's Under-16 Ban

Social media giants on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law banning them from signing up under-16s, describing it as a rush job littered with "many unanswered questions".

International Business Times

The Under-16 Social Media Ban Has Officially Been Passed By The Senate In World First-Laws

From the end of 2025, children and teenagers will not be permitted by law to access social media platforms.

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Laura Loomer goes on hours-long tirade against Mark Zuckerberg’s Mar-a-Lago visit

Loomer claims Zuckerberg’s censoring of ivermectin information killed people during Covid and complained that he ‘stole’ her family photos

The Independent UK

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Texas Teens Accused of Seducing Over a Dozen Victims with Fake Facebook Marketplace Temptations, Quickly Robbing Them at Gunpoint

Two Houston-area teens have been committing robberies by entrapping their victims using Facebook marketplace, listing fake items, or making false offers on other listings only to steal from the people they then meet up with.

Latin Times

How Australia’s social media ban for under-16 kids can transform their health

Australia has imposed a social media ban for children aged under 16, becoming the first country to pass such a law. The law, which has emerged after an intense and emotional national debate, sets a tough precedent, which will prevent Meta (Facebook and Instagram) and TikTok from allowing children below…

The Times of India

Mark Zuckerberg dines with Trump at Mar-a-Lago despite former feud

Meta CEO reportedly wants to support president-elect after previously banning him from Instagram and Facebook

The Guardian - US

“People who listen to this have no room to complain about crying babies or screaming two-year-olds!” Knocked Loose’s Jimmy Kimmel performance annoyed all the boring Facebook parents you’d expect it to

Metalheads loved it when Knocked Loose and Poppy destroyed Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week. These people didn’t…

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71 IT Memes That Might Help You If Your Last Braincell Had A System Crash (New Pics)

Hilarious and relatable IT memes for the guys and girls who are sick of asking "Have you tried turning it off and then on again?" The post 71 IT Memes That Might Help You If Your Last Braincell Had A System Crash (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Australia passes legislation banning under-16s from social media

Social media companies that do not enforce the ban could receive fines of up to AUS$50 million (US$32.5m).

Al Jazeera

Australia Passes Landmark Social Media Ban For Under 16s

Australian lawmakers passed landmark rules to ban under 16s from social media on Thursday, approving one of the world's toughest crackdowns on popular sites like Facebook, Instagram and X. The legislation ordering social media firms to take "reasonable steps" to prevent young teens from having accounts was passed in the…

International Business Times

Australia to ban under-16s from social media after passing landmark law

The legislation will impose fines of up to AU$50m on platforms for failures to prevent children from holding accounts

The Independent UK

Tennessee Museum 'Shocked' By Slew Of Racist Letters To Santa: 'I Want A Slave For Christmas'

A couple visiting Discovery Park of America came across several racist requests scrawled onto letters to Santa right by a Christmas tree in the museum.

International Business Times

Fact check: Image of statue resembling Jimmy Savile was generated by AI

Synthetic picture does not show a real statue and was never intended to resemble children’s author Roald Dahl.

Evening Standard

91 Annoying People Spotted On Facebook Marketplace Who Deserve To Be Shamed (New Pics)

Buying and selling things is difficult enough as it is. But when you add yet another dimension—like social media—things can get pretty awkward and confusing rather quickly. The post 91 Annoying People Spotted On Facebook Marketplace Who Deserve To Be Shamed (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Latin Times

Tennessee Museum 'Shocked' by Slew of Racist Letters to Santa: 'I Want a Slave for Christmas'

A couple visiting Discovery Park of America came across several racist requests scrawled onto letters to Santa right by a Christmas tree in the museum.

The Guardian - US

When will Democrats finally realize that big tech is not an ally?

Tech titans, and big business in general, are not reliable partners against Trumpism. Progressives need to accept this

International Business Times

Australia Takes Step To Ban Under 16s From Social Media

Australian lawmakers moved a step closer to banning under 16s from social media platforms Wednesday, threatening companies that fail to comply with multimillion-dollar fines.

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Arizona Man Arrested For Threatening To Kill President-Elect Trump

Arizona man arrested for threatening President-elect Trump on Facebook videos. Serious legal consequences for threats against public figures.

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The Independent UK

Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media

Wayne Holdsworth became an advocate for banning Australian children younger than 16 from social media because his son took his own life after falling victim to an online sextortion scam

Al Jazeera

Australia moves step closer to world-first social media ban for under-16s

House of Representatives votes overwhelmingly to pass legislation targeting platforms such as TikTok and Instagram.

RideApart

KTM Is Nearly Bankrupt, Files to Save the Company From Insolvency

Times are tough for KTM's parent company Pierer Mobility AG. Though it has some of the best motorcycles around, one of which I still dream about and peruse the classifieds for on a weekly basis, the brand's market share has essentially dropped off a cliff in recent years. There are obvious…

The Guardian - UK

Mass advertising campaigns on assisted dying spark anger among MPs

Members concerned over ‘inappropriate’ tactics from both sides, including billboards at Westminster station

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Oil Tank Explodes at GM's Milford Proving Ground, Damaging Homes

The Brighton Area Fire Authority and trucks from two dozen other departments battled a blaze this morning at General Motors’s Milford Proving Ground. A tank that stored an oil and brine solution exploded just before 7 a.m., according to the Detroit Free Press, damaging two nearby homes.

TechRadar

VPN usage keeps soaring in Pakistan as internet remains restricted

The likes of WhatsApp, Bluesky, X, Facebook, and Instagram cannot be accessed without a VPN in Pakistan. Yet, VPN usage is also a target.

International Business Times UK

Brighton Man Drowns In £75K Loans After Falling For Martin Lewis And Elon Musk Deepfake Crypto Scam

Brighton resident Des Healey fell for a deepfake Facebook advert of popular consumer finance expert Martin Lewis vouching for a non-existent Bitcoin investment scheme, supposedly endorsed by Elon Musk.

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