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Julie Inman Grant says message board will need to comply with other codes which will also include age assurance for sites hosting violent and adult contentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or d…
Julie Inman Grant says message board will need to comply with other codes which will also include age assurance for sites hosting violent and adult contentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or d…
Mette Frederiksen links social media use to anxiety, depression and lack of concentrationThe Danish prime minister says the country will ban social media for under-15s, as she accused mobile phones and social networks of “stealing our children’s childh…
Critics say misinformation is a big problem that social media platforms profit fromGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe tech industry is considering abandoning its obligations to combat online misinformation in Australia, clai…
MGX, chaired by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, will take 15% stake, with social media firm valued at $14bnTrump signs executive order to transfer TikTok to US ownersThe Abu Dhabi royal family is to take a stake in TikTok’s US business, as Donald T…
Cross-party group to ‘tear down barriers that stifle talent’, from mortgage difficulties to filming permit problemsUK politics live – latest updatesA new cross-party group of MPs and peers is demanding more rights for Britain’s growing army of online c…
Exclusive: Instagram pictures of girls as young as 13 were posted to promote Threads site ‘as bait’, campaigner saysMeta has used back-to-school pictures of schoolgirls to advertise one of its social media platforms to a 37-year-old man, in a move pare…
Researchers say social media myths drive ‘nocebo effect’ of side-effects that are real but psychological in origin Social media misinformation about the contraceptive pill is encouraging women to view it so negatively that many give it up, a study has …
Move comes after parliamentary inquiry into social media platform’s psychological effects on minorsA French lawmaker has asked the state prosecutor for a criminal investigation into whether TikTok was responsible for “endangering the lives” of its youn…
Exclusive: James Lyons rewrote 2024 election pledges ‘over evenings and weekends’ before his exit from social media company A senior executive at TikTok helped write the Labour manifesto while still working at the Chinese-owned technology company, he h…