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World's Strictest Social Media Law: 9 Platforms Must Block Everyone Under 16 or Pay $33M

Australia expanded its world-first under-16 social media ban to include Reddit and Kick, effective December 10. Nine platforms—Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, Snapchat, Threads, Reddit, and Kick—face AU$49.5M fines for non-compliance. WhatsApp and gaming platforms are exempt.

International Business Times

Australia adds Reddit and Kick to world-leading social media ban for children under 16

The ban takes force Dec. 10.

Euronews

Reddit and Kick among major platforms added to Australia’s world-first social media ban for children

Platforms that fail to comply could be punished with a fine of up to £24m

The Independent UK

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Morning Mail: Reddit to be banned for under-16s, Commonwealth Bank gets a Shonky, Dick Cheney dies

Minister extends ban to discussion forum and video streamer Kick; former US vice-president and Iraq hawk was a key Republican figure

The Guardian - AU

Roblox escapes under-16s social media ban for now

The list of sites captured under Australia's social media ban for under-16s has been expanded, but a popular gaming platform remains exempt.

AAP

Reddit added to Australia’s under-16s social media ban as ‘dynamic’ list of online services grows

The Guardian - AU

YouTube Tightens Violent Game Rules as 'GTA 6' Trailer Nears — Creators Fear Backlash

YouTube is tightening its graphic violence rules — timed critically just as 'GTA 6' hype mounts — forcing creators to choose between self-censoring content or migrating to uncensored platforms like Kick and Rumble.

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Mizkif Accused of Assault and Abuse by Emiru — Is It True? Here's What We Know So Far

Twitch star Mizkif faces assault and abuse allegations from Emiru in a viral Kick stream. Here's what's known so far about the explosive claims.

International Business Times UK

British streamer banned after Diwali fireworks stunt injures girl: ‘Serious lesson learnt the hard way’

Streamer Sam Pepper banned from streaming site Kick and crypto-driven social media app Pump.fun

The Independent UK

Duke Roufus: Renowned coach of multiple UFC champions dies aged 55

Duke Roufus, a former kickboxer and trainer of champions Anthony Pettis and Tyron Woodley, has died

The Independent UK

UFC legend’s son Raja Jackson pleads not guilty to battery charges

Jackson, son of UFC legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, knocked pro wrestler Stuart Smith unconscious and proceeded to punch him repeatedly

The Independent UK

Why people are watching livestreams of influencers gambling – and how it could be fuelling addiction

Every night, millions of people across the world tune in to watch influencers spin slot machines, chase jackpots and ride emotional rollercoasters of wins and losses. Online viewers erupt with cheers, emojis and pleas for “one more spin”.

The Conversation

Wrestler Syko Stu details extent of injuries after brutal attack by UFC icon’s son Raja Jackson

Raja Jackson, son of former UFC champion Quinton ‘Rampage’, knocked Stuart Smith unconscious and proceeded to punch him repeatedly

The Independent UK

France to sue video platform Kick for 'negligence' after streamer's death

Paris is suing the Australian platform for alleged negligence following the death of streamer Raphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormanove, while on air.

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Radio France Internationale

France to sue Australian platform for 'negligence' after livestream death

France is to sue the Australian streaming platform Kick for "negligence" after a French user died during a livestream earlier this month, a government minister said on Tuesday. In a separate announcement, French prosecutors said they had opened an investigation into the platform.

The Guardian - UK

France to sue Kick for alleged negligence over livestream death

Minister says Australian platform ‘did not do everything possible to stop the broadcast of dangerous content’

Cinemablend

How The WWE Is (Or Was) Involved With Raja Jackson's Brutal Attack On Unconscious Wrestler During Kick-Streamed Event

The situation as ongoing as people have questions.

The Independent UK

UFC star ‘Rampage’ Jackson’s son appears to unleash brutal beatdown on pro wrestler in livestream: ‘Deeply concerned’

Legendary UFC fighter Quinton “Rampage” Jackson said “I don’t condone my son’s actions AT ALL!"

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International Business Times UK

Raja Jackson Rampage: Who Told the MMA Fighter to Get His 'Payback' on Syko Stu in the Ring?

Rampage Jackson's son Raja slammed Syko Stu unconscious on Kick. Who told him to seek 'payback' in the ring remains unclear.

International Business Times UK

Syko Stu Update: Wrestler Feared Dead After Vicious Attack By Raja Jackson - What We Know

Independent wrestler Syko Stu was hospitalized after Raja Jackson's unscripted assault at a Los Angeles show, sparking outrage, a police probe, and industry backlash.

The Independent UK

Rampage Jackson’s son appears to brutalise ‘flatlined’ pro wrestler in disturbing video

Raja Jackson, 25, has been banned from streaming platform Kick due to the incident

International Business Times UK

Why Did Raja Jackson Brutally Attack Wrestler Syko Stu? The Shocking Truth Behind the 'Almost Killed' Incident

Raja Jackson attacked wrestler Syko Stu at Knokx Pro Wrestling, leaving him unconscious. The shocking incident on Kick sparked outrage worldwide.

The Independent UK

Death of abused streamer Jean Pormanove was not result of trauma, prosecutor says

Jean Pormanove died on Monday after enduring several days of violence and humiliation broadcast on platform Kick

Bored Panda

After Streamer’s Horrifying Passing Live On-Air Following 10 Days Of Agony, His Family Breaks Silence

"A Black Mirror episode came true."

Radio France Internationale

Investigators probe death of French streamer broadcast live

French police are investigating the live-streamed death of a man who had regularly been shown enduring violence and humiliations, raising concerns about the practice of broadcasting such content online.

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