23 articles tagged with "social media"
In a bid to safeguard the mental health of adolescents, the UK government has proposed a default overnight curfew on social media for 16- and 17-year-olds, along with disabling certain addictive features.
Recent claims attempting to connect BTS member Jungkook's social media account to aespa's Winter have not been well received by netizens.
In a significant step towards online safety, Indonesia has blocked over 4.8 million social media accounts belonging to users under the age of 16. This initiative raises important questions about the safety of children online.
The Greek government is proposing measures to end anonymous social media usage, which could impact developers and users significantly.
A recent survey conducted by psychology researchers at the University of Kent gathered insights from over 800 young individuals aged 11–17 about their views on social media.
A recent Wall Street Journal investigation reveals that Polymarket has been compensating individuals to produce misleading videos of fake betting wins, raising concerns about online betting authenticity.
An FIR has been filed against social media handles for allegedly posting defamatory content aimed at discrediting Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar.
Researchers at Concordia University have developed a new AI-based system that promises to improve the speed and accuracy of detecting toxic content online, aiming to enhance safety on social media platforms.
Instagram has rolled out a new feature named 'Your Algorithm' that allows users to tailor their feed by adjusting algorithmic preferences, enhancing user control over content.
Malaysia has introduced a law banning social media accounts for individuals under 16, aimed at enhancing online safety for children. However, questions about enforcement and privacy persist.
A Texas woman has been arrested following a Facebook post that raised concerns about her town's water quality, prompting discussions on free speech and social media implications.
A newly enacted law mandates the rapid removal of sexual deepfakes and nonconsensual imagery from social media platforms, but experts are wary of its potential shortcomings and risks of censorship.
