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Pro-Palestinian users call out 'shadowbanning' on social media platforms

Are social media platforms punishing supporters of the Palestinian cause? That's what many Instagram, Facebook and TikTok users think, claiming that the platforms limit the visibility of their posts. The digital giants defend themselves against any bias, citing technical problems to justify the phenomenon known as "shadowbanning". FRANCE 24's Dalia…

France 24

TikTok returns to the campaign trail but not everyone thinks it's a good idea

As another major election inches closer, Democrats are navigating how TikTok fits into their 2024 campaign strategy, as the social media platform continues to be a top destination for young Americans.

WEKU

42 Attorneys General Unite To Sue Meta Platforms Over Addictive Features Targeting Young Users

Meta faces legal challenges as attorneys general allege intentional design to retain young users

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Meta 'intentionally manipulates' children to become addicted to social media, lawsuit claims

33 US states are suing the company that owns Facebook and Instagram

Evening Standard

Paris Hilton hits out after fans criticise her baby’s appearance

‘There are some sick people in this world’

The Independent UK

Meta lawsuit: Instagram owner sued by over 30 US states 'for fuelling youth mental health crisis'

The claimants compare Instagram's features to a dopamine-inducing slot machine

Evening Standard

Vaping promotion at shops and on social media exposing young Australians to practice, study finds

Results fly in face of general ban on e-cigarette advertising and come as number of vape stores continues to increase

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Meta Is Being Sued By Multiple US States Bc They Claim IG’s Addictive Nature Is Hurting Kids

"Meta did not disclose that its algorithms were designed to capitalise on young users' dopamine responses and create an addictive cycle of engagement."

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Illinois among 33 states suing Meta, alleging its platforms have harmed kids

The Menlo Park, California-based company formerly known as Facebook is accused of ensnaring youths “while misleading the public about the risks of social media.”

Chicago Sun-Times

States sue Meta claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children's mental health

Dozens of US states, including California, New York, Arizona and Indiana are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people’s mental health and contributing the youth mental health crisis by knowingly designing features on Instagram and Facebook that addict children to the platforms

The Independent UK

Kurt Cobain’s daughter Frances Bean marries Tony Hawk’s son Riley, and fans are feeling nostalgic

‘That’s a match made in heaven,’ says fan

The Independent UK

Hailey Bieber shares ‘Weird Barbie’ throwback photo that closely resembles Kate McKinnon’s Barbie role

Rhode Beauty founder bears striking resemblance to McKinnon’s ‘Weird Barbie’ character in amusing throwback post

The Independent UK

States sue Meta, claiming Instagram, Facebook fueled youth mental health crisis

More than 40 states filed legal actions against Meta on Tuesday, alleging that the company intentionally designed features that hooked a generation of young people.

WEKU

States sue Meta for harming young people's mental health, collecting data on children

A group of 33 states including California, New York, Arizona and Indiana are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people’s mental health and contributing the youth mental health crisis by knowingly designing features on Instagram and Facebook that addict children to the platforms

The Independent UK

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TechScape: How the UK’s online safety bill aims to clean up the internet

It’s complicated, contentious and sweeping. As the landmark legislation becomes law, here’s a guide to its key rules on everything from pornographic content to protecting children

Al Jazeera

Are social media giants censoring pro-Palestine voices amid Israel’s war?

Users and activists say the world’s largest social media platforms are censoring content about Palestine.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC 294 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

See how the UFC 294 winners and losers reacted on social media outlets such as X, Instagram and Facebook.

The Independent UK

#FreeBritney 2.0: Why Britney Spears became a lightning rod for internet conspiracy theories

A wave of online truthers believe Britney has been replaced by a body double with no bottom teeth. Katie Rosseinsky explores why TikTok sleuths have been on the rise since the star’s controversial conservatorship ended

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The Independent UK

A timeline of Britney Spears and Sam Asghari’s relationship, from dating to divorce

Spears and Asghari announced their divorce in August 2023 after 14 months of marriage

The Independent UK

Who is Maria River Red? Why Britney Spears changed her name on Instagram

Spears changed her name to ‘Maria River Red’ on Instagram in July 2023

The Independent UK

Ink me baby one more time: All of Britney Spears’ tattoos and their meanings

Pop star sensation has gotten many tattoos with important meanings over the years

The Independent UK

Complete timeline of Britney Spears and Kevin Federline’s relationship

A complete timeline of Britney Spears and Kevin Federline’s relationship as the singer releases her memoir, ‘The Woman in Me’

The Independent UK

Paris Hilton responds to comments about baby Phoenix’s head: ‘My angel is perfectly healthy’

‘There are some sick people in this world’

Evening Standard

Britney Spears says sharing naked pictures on Instagram gives her ‘joy’ in new book

The singer opened up about sharing racy content in her memoir, The Woman In Me

The Independent UK

Britney Spears’ new memoir sheds light on her Instagram behavior

In her memoir ‘The Woman in Me’, the singer reveals that she gets “joy” from “posing the way I feel sexy”

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