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Kier Starmer moving 'very, very quickly' to bring new social media rules for under-16s " here are 8 measures we could see that aren't platform bans
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (645+ words) No more infinite scroll or VPNs? The UK government is expected to announce some kind of social media crackdown for young people in the next few weeks " after Prime Minister Kier Starmer said on Tuesday he would act "very, very…...
Safaricom Reverses Controversial My One App Wi Fi Network Block
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (196+ words) streamlinefeed. co. ke Following intense consumer backlash, Safaricom has urgently updated its new My One App to allow seamless access via rival telecom networks and global Wi-Fi. Bowing to intense consumer backlash and mounting operational frustration, Safaricom has urgently deployed…...
Landmark You Tube, Instagram addiction verdict puts advertisers on notice
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (685+ words) Published March 26 Edited March 27 For advertisers, the question is no longer whether these platforms are controversial. The ruling sharpens concerns around brand safety and whether these environments pose measurable legal, reputational and ethical risk. "This ruling shifts the legal context…...
Elon Musk's XChat opens Android pre-registration on Google Play Store
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (327+ words) The Tech Portal Elon Musk's XChat opens Android pre-registration on Google Play Store Elon Musk's X is preparing to bring its standalone messaging app XChat to Android users, with pre-registration now officially live on the Google Play Store. The move…...
Social media evolves with new apps, features reshaping user habits
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (55+ words) WCNC Social media evolves with new apps, features reshaping user habits To stream WCNC on your phone, you need the WCNC app. Download the WCNC app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You…...
Supreme Court rejects Meta's appeal in Vermont social media addiction case
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (219+ words) Parent company Meta Platforms Inc. appealed after Vermont's highest court allowed a suit filed by its attorney general in 2023 to move forward. The company is facing similar lawsuits from states across the country, accusing it of knowingly designing addictive features....
Carter Blackwell - Videos
9+ hour, 19+ min ago (135+ words) Carter Blackwell On3 Your Use of Our Content You may not use, and may not authorize any third party to use, this Service or any content we make available on this Service in any manner that (i) is a source of or…...
Campaigners urge government to move quickly on child internet safety laws
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (165+ words) The Independent Campaigners urge government to move quickly on child internet safety laws - Bereaved parents, including Ian Russell whose daughter Molly died in 2017 after viewing harmful content, have urged the government to take urgent action on social media harms. - Following…...
X Cracks Down on Content Aggregators: No More Easy Money from Stolen Viral Videos
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (420+ words) X (formerly Twitter) has launched a major crackdown on accounts that systematically repost other people's viral videos to farm impressions and revenue share payouts. In a blunt public statement, Nikita Bier, X's Head of Product, made it clear: the platform…...
Searching AI for answers: Is the internet's business model breaking?
11+ hour, 33+ min ago (830+ words) In May 2026, a subtle but profound signal emerged from the executive suite of one of the world's most influential media companies. Roger Lynch, CEO of Cond" Nast " publisher of Vogue, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker " told his teams to…...