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University Student's Disappearance Linked To Explicit Snapchat Messages

University of Mississippi student Jay Lee disappeared after exchanging messages with accused Sheldon Herrington Jr. Trial reveals evidence of a relationshi...

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10 Must-Have Apps For 2025 That Gen Zers Totally 'Stan'

Gen Zers are the digital natives that embrace innovation and technological development, and in the new economy, there are specific apps that stand out among Gen Z.

International Business Times

An Ole Miss student exchanged messages with the man now on trial in his killing, police say

In the final hours before University of Mississippi student Jimmy “Jay” Lee disappeared, sexually explicit Snapchat messages were exchanged between his account and the account of the man now on trial in his killing

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Police, spy agencies could access encrypted messages

Right-wing extremism is threatening Australia and tackling the issue could require authorities to gain access to Australians' encrypted messages.

AAP

Michigan Man Admits to Posing as 14-Year-Old So He Could Stay with Family and Sexually Assault Young Daughters

A 20-year-old man pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two girls while staying in their home under the guise of being a 14-year-old boy with no where to go.

Latin Times

Spotify Wrapped gets an AI makeover with personalised podcasts and playlists

AI-generated playlists, a robot DJ and an augmented-reality friendship bracelet are among the new features in the latest edition of Wrapped

Evening Standard

Adult Star Sophie Rain Who Allegedly Earned $43M In A Year Claims To Be A Virgin

The 20-year-old clapped back at haters saying: “You can call me whatever you want… I will be laughing my way to the bank.” The post Adult Star Sophie Rain Who Allegedly Earned $43M In A Year Claims To Be A Virgin first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere — or even there?

It is an ambitious social experiment of our moment in history

The Independent UK

Man jailed for smuggling 29,000 skull-shaped ecstasy tablets into UK

Marshall Scurfield, 22, used Snapchat to arrange for the delivery of the tablets to his address in South Tyneside.

Evening Standard

Why Silicon Valley panicked over Australia’s under-16 social media ban

Australia’s children account for a tiny portion of users but tech companies worry about the law setting a precedent

The Guardian - US

‘Child poverty has got a lot worse’: outgoing charity boss lambasts Tory failures and social media giants

Peter Wanless of the NSPCC calls for more preventive action on child poverty, a ban on ‘morally repugnant’ smacking and favours guardrails online rather than bans

The Guardian - UK

Next step in Australia's social media ban for kids

All eyes are on Australia after the nation passed world leading laws to ban children younger than 16 from social media, with global coverage of the reform.

AAP

‘Teenage girls are feeling vulnerable’: fears grow over online beauty filters

Studies suggest children are having their self-esteem harmed by filters that ape the effects of cosmetic surgery

The Guardian - UK

How Australia’s tough social media ban compares to laws in other countries

Laws will bar under-16s from accessing social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Reddit and X

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The Independent UK

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

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.

Reason

Testimony About Snapchat Messages Not Precluded by "Best Evidence" Rule

From Turner v. State, decided Thursday by the Arkansas Supreme Court (in an opinion by Justice Shawn Womack): The evidence… The post Testimony About Snapchat Messages Not Precluded by "Best Evidence" Rule appeared first on Reason.com.

The Guardian - AU

Australia should delay social media ban until age-check trial finishes, Google and Meta say

Coalition-backed bill is ‘inconsistent and ineffective’ and should not go ahead until after trial is completed next year, Meta says

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The Guardian - UK

‘You get desensitised to it’: how social media fuels fear of violence

Young people in Birmingham attest that violent content on apps is having a real-world impact

The Guardian - UK

Violence on social media making teenagers afraid to go out, study finds

Quarter of teens who see violence online are being served clips via algorithms, survey in England and Wales finds

The Guardian - AU

Greens and One Nation accuse Albanese of trying to ‘ram’ social media ban through parliament

Sarah Hanson-Young says online safety review ‘kept secret from public’ as Senate committee given just four hours to hear expert evidence

The Independent UK

Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16

An advocate for major social media platforms has told Australia's Parliament that a plan to ban children younger than 16 from the sites should be delayed rather than being rushed to approval this week

The Guardian - AU

Labor has passed its proposed social media ban for under-16s. Here’s what we know – and what we don’t

Australians may have to hand over more personal data and big tech firms face $50m fines, but there are a number of questions that are yet to be answered

Evening Standard

Moment police arrest two brothers ‘selling zombie knives on Snapchat’ in north London

Detectives say blades used in capital’s robberies and murders are being bought online ‘not Sainsbury’s’

The Conversation

Social media has complex effects on adolescent wellbeing, and policymakers must take note

In late 2024, more than 20 years after the birth of Facebook, the impact of social media on our lives cannot be overstated. Initially underestimated by many in business, social media eventually came to be recognised for its power to enable workers to share solutions, ideas and perspectives. While companies took…

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