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A social media ban for everyone is in the national interest not just kids under 16 | Van Badham

The Australian government proposed a ban on social media for citizens under 16, citing mental health concerns and the potential harm social media poses.
#mental-health

Australia wants to ban kids under 16 from social media as world governments seek to crack down on the 'addictive' apps

Australia plans to ban social media for users under 16 to protect children from potential harms amidst rising concerns of social media addiction.

UK considers social media ban for under-16s as Minister orders new research

The UK may follow Australia in considering a social media ban for users under 16 due to concerns over children's mental health.

Australia wants to ban kids under 16 from social media as world governments seek to crack down on the 'addictive' apps

Australia plans to ban social media for users under 16 to protect children from potential harms amidst rising concerns of social media addiction.

UK considers social media ban for under-16s as Minister orders new research

The UK may follow Australia in considering a social media ban for users under 16 due to concerns over children's mental health.
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DoJ Want Google to Sell Chrome; Amazon Launches New App to Rival Temu and Shein;

Amazon has launched a new mobile-only app called Haul to compete with Temu and Shein by offering lower-priced products to U.S. customers.
#tiktok

Court to decide who can see secret evidence U.S. has filed against TikTok

The U.S. government lacks specific evidence linking TikTok to national security threats, complicating its case against the app.

For embattled Tiktok, Trump offers hope of a reprieve

Trump's presidency could change the outlook for TikTok despite previous efforts to ban it.

TikTok sues US to block law that could ban the social media platform

TikTok and ByteDance are suing the U.S. over a law that would ban TikTok unless sold, claiming First Amendment violation.

Court to decide who can see secret evidence U.S. has filed against TikTok

The U.S. government lacks specific evidence linking TikTok to national security threats, complicating its case against the app.

For embattled Tiktok, Trump offers hope of a reprieve

Trump's presidency could change the outlook for TikTok despite previous efforts to ban it.

TikTok sues US to block law that could ban the social media platform

TikTok and ByteDance are suing the U.S. over a law that would ban TikTok unless sold, claiming First Amendment violation.
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#australia

Australia Moves to Ban Young Teens From Social Media

Australia is proposing a ban on social media access for children under 16 to improve online safety.

Australia to ban social media for children under 16 DW 11/07/2024

Australia plans to legislate a ban on social media for children under 16, citing safety concerns raised by families.

Australian PM Anthony Albanese wants ban on social media for under 16s

Australia plans to introduce legislation banning social media for children under 16, marking a significant step to safeguard youth.

Australia looks to ban social media for kids under age 16 | TechCrunch

Australia plans to ban social media for children under 16, aiming to protect kids from harm.

Australia Moves to Ban Young Teens From Social Media

Australia is proposing a ban on social media access for children under 16 to improve online safety.

Australia to ban social media for children under 16 DW 11/07/2024

Australia plans to legislate a ban on social media for children under 16, citing safety concerns raised by families.

Australian PM Anthony Albanese wants ban on social media for under 16s

Australia plans to introduce legislation banning social media for children under 16, marking a significant step to safeguard youth.

Australia looks to ban social media for kids under age 16 | TechCrunch

Australia plans to ban social media for children under 16, aiming to protect kids from harm.
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#mauritius

Mauritius blocks social media until after election amid wiretapping row

Mauritius has banned social media access ahead of elections amid a wiretapping scandal, citing national security and election integrity.

Mauritius Suspends Access to Social Media Ahead of Parliamentary Elections

Mauritius government banned social media access until November 11, citing national security concerns before elections.

Mauritius blocks social media until after election amid wiretapping row

Mauritius has banned social media access ahead of elections amid a wiretapping scandal, citing national security and election integrity.

Mauritius Suspends Access to Social Media Ahead of Parliamentary Elections

Mauritius government banned social media access until November 11, citing national security concerns before elections.
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#discord

Turkey blocks Discord messaging platform DW 10/09/2024

Turkey bans Discord to combat child abuse and unsafe content, highlighting the challenge of monitoring such platforms.

Russia is banning Discord, an app its military uses | TechCrunch

Russia is banning Discord, despite its military's reliance on the platform for communications.

Turkey blocks Discord messaging platform DW 10/09/2024

Turkey bans Discord to combat child abuse and unsafe content, highlighting the challenge of monitoring such platforms.

Russia is banning Discord, an app its military uses | TechCrunch

Russia is banning Discord, despite its military's reliance on the platform for communications.
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Unhinged anti-LGBTQ+ Republican banned from Instagram for hate speech - LGBTQ Nation

Valentina Gomez was banned from Instagram for violating hate speech policies after her incendiary campaigning focused on anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments.
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Brazil threatens daily fines for X and Starlink for 'non-compliance' with ban

Brazil's Supreme Court threatens X and Starlink with $1 million daily fines for non-compliance with a service ban.
X's service was restored inadvertently after shifting network providers, prompting legal scrutiny from Brazil's authorities.

The Lights Go Down on Stan Twitter

Elon Musk's platform X was banned in Brazil, affecting millions and impacting its vibrant pop-culture community.
The ban symbolizes a deeper cultural disconnect between Brazilian fans and international stars.

Brazil threatens daily fines for X and Starlink for 'non-compliance' with ban

Brazil's Supreme Court threatens X and Starlink with $1 million daily fines for non-compliance with a service ban.
X's service was restored inadvertently after shifting network providers, prompting legal scrutiny from Brazil's authorities.

The Lights Go Down on Stan Twitter

Elon Musk's platform X was banned in Brazil, affecting millions and impacting its vibrant pop-culture community.
The ban symbolizes a deeper cultural disconnect between Brazilian fans and international stars.
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#meta

Meta bans RT, other Russian state media networks DW 09/17/2024

Meta is banning Russian state media to combat foreign interference.
This ban marks an escalation in Meta's actions against Russian media influence.
RT's operations have been significantly hindered due to international sanctions.

Meta bans Russian state media over 'foreign influence'

Meta is globally banning Russian state media from its platforms due to deceptive influence operations.
This reflects a commitment by Meta to counter foreign interference online.

Meta bans Russian state media outlets for alleged 'foreign interference'

Meta is banning Russian state media from its platforms due to deceptive tactics and propaganda.
Kremlin responds negatively, stating the ban complicates relations with Meta.
RT and Rossiya Segodnya denounce the ban as a targeted action against them.

Meta bans Russian state media outlets over foreign interference activity'

Meta has banned several Russian state media networks for influence operations on its platforms.

Meta bans RT, other Russian state media networks DW 09/17/2024

Meta is banning Russian state media to combat foreign interference.
This ban marks an escalation in Meta's actions against Russian media influence.
RT's operations have been significantly hindered due to international sanctions.

Meta bans Russian state media over 'foreign influence'

Meta is globally banning Russian state media from its platforms due to deceptive influence operations.
This reflects a commitment by Meta to counter foreign interference online.

Meta bans Russian state media outlets for alleged 'foreign interference'

Meta is banning Russian state media from its platforms due to deceptive tactics and propaganda.
Kremlin responds negatively, stating the ban complicates relations with Meta.
RT and Rossiya Segodnya denounce the ban as a targeted action against them.

Meta bans Russian state media outlets over foreign interference activity'

Meta has banned several Russian state media networks for influence operations on its platforms.
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As Elon Musk's battle with the Brazilian government intensifies, another of his companies is facing trouble

The feud between Elon Musk and Brazil escalates as government actions against X and Starlink intensify.

Florida House Approves Bill Banning Social Media For Kids Under 16

Florida's Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban kids under 16 from using social media.
The bill aims to protect children from addictive technology and make social media platforms accountable for their impact on young users.
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