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Meta Targets Inappropriate Content, Faces Criticism Over Timing

Meta takes steps to protect teenagers on Instagram and Facebook by hiding inappropriate content and placing accounts on restrictive settings. Critics are u...

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Meta to hide posts about suicide, eating disorders from teens' Instagram and Facebook feeds

Meta says it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers’ accounts on Instagram and Facebook

The Independent UK

Was there really a Star of David on Palestine’s official flag back in 1939? Nope.

Pro-Israeli social media users have been claiming, wrongly, that Palestine’s official flag before 1948 featured the Star of David, a Jewish symbol. The spread of this false information online has picked up momentum since the start of the latest round of conflict between Israel and Hamas in October 2023, which…

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2024's Social Media and Smartphone Trends: The Kiplinger Letter

Video-sharing giant, YouTube, dominates as teens' go-to social media outlet.

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Teenagers on Instagram and Facebook placed into most restrictive content control settings, Meta says

Additional search terms will be limited on Instagram, Meta has said

Evening Standard

Meta Toughens Content Curbs For Teens On Instagram, Facebook

Meta on Tuesday said it was tightening up content restrictions for teens on Instagram and Facebook as it faces increased scrutiny that its platforms are harmful for young people.

International Business Times

Under growing pressure, Meta vows to make it harder for teens to see harmful content

The social media company says it's introducing new policies to restrict teens from seeing posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders on Facebook and Instagram.

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Cognitive warfare and weather balloons: China accused of using ‘all means’ to influence Taiwan vote

With Beijing favouring the opposition candidate, the ruling DPP has accused China of interfering in presidential election

The Guardian - UK

PLTR vs. META: Which AI Growth Stock is Wall Street's Favorite for 2024?

While both Palantir and Meta Platforms are positioned for a stronger AI-fueled future in 2024, Wall Street is bullish on one stock's long-term prospects - and cautiously optimistic on the other.

Barchart

A month away from elections, Pakistan clamps down on social media services

Citizens need a VPN app to access disrupted social media services as Pakistan's jailed former prime minister launched a massive online campaign. Here's all you need to know.

TechRadar

Supreme Court Tees Up Big Tech ‘Must-Carry’ Challenges

Oral argument in content moderation-related cases set for February

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HP is toting mid-range gaming laptops for CES 2024 — will they Transcend?

HP is unveiling its latest Transcend gaming laptops for the mid-range and premium market, but will they be as good at mid-range as they are premium?

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Facebook introduces new Link History feature — what is it and what it means for you

Facebook is aiming to introduce a new link history setting for its mobile app. Will this make navigating the app simpler or is it another form of data collection?

Tom’s Guide

Top Business Ideas For Women 2024: Entrepreneurial Opportunities To Excel

Uncover diverse opportunities that offer both flexibility and financial potential.

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Is your teenager always on social media? New study shows half of teens admit they’re addicted to it (but it’s also giving them these 7 life skills)

If your teenager cannot put down their phone, they're not the only ones, as a new study shows half of teens admit they're 'addicted' to social media

The Independent UK

Ukrainian poet fighting Russian invasion killed in war, says mother

Maksym Kryvtsov, 33, joined Ukrainian Armed Forces as volunteer in 2014

The Conversation

#JeSuisCharlie was one of the most viral hashtags in history – here's why it wouldn't happen today

It will be nine years on January 7 since a shooting at French weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo killed 12 and injured 11 of its employees. The attack led to an immediate and unprecedented outpouring of solidarity around the world. Much of this support was organised online, using the hashtag…

The Guardian - UK

A girl was allegedly raped in the metaverse. Is this the beginning of a dark new future?

British police are investigating the case of a minor who was allegedly subjected to a virtual gang rape. Expect more cases

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3 Social Media Stocks That Could Soar in 2024

Using technical analysis, we examine 3 social media stocks that are ready for a breakout.

Salon

What exactly is "GrubGate?"

In a text message on Wednesday, Flores said it wasn't her "intention to mislead"

The Conversation

School board members could soon be blocked from blocking people − and deleting their comments − on social media

If a school board member has a social media account, would it be wrong for them to block someone and delete their comments? That’s a question the Supreme Court has decided to take up after public officials, including two school board members, blocked constituents from seeing their accounts or removed…

WEKU

From Amazon to Facebook and Google, here's how platforms can 'decay'

If you feel like some important places on the internet have been getting worse, you're not alone. In fact, there has been a whole lot of action in the last 12 months.

The Guardian - UK

Growing fears for Slovakian press freedom amid government crackdown

Populist leader Robert Fico increasingly portraying journalists as enemies as part of political strategy, say experts

TechRadar

Meta's new 'Link History' feature for the Facebook app isn't as protective of your data as it claims

Meta introduces the 'Link History' feature to the Facebook app, claiming that toggling it off will prevent data harvesting. But does it actually protect your privacy?

Newcastle Herald

'It's devastating': Lake Mac turtles left to die after vessel strikes

Jet ski licences in NSW have gone up by 36 per cent since 2020.

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