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Making online spaces safer takes more than restrictions, say youth | The Straits Times - newspaper - Read this story on Magzter. com
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (458+ words) By Primary 3, Xander Lee was spending hours scrolling through Instagram and Telegram on his phone, instead of doing his homework or sleeping. He had received his first phone from his parents in Primary 1, much earlier than most of his friends....
New Facebook monetisation terms spark hope for Eastleigh content creators
1+ mon, 14+ hour ago (333+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Following President William Ruto's recent announcement that Kenyan content creators will soon have the opportunity to monetize their videos on Facebook, a wave of excitement has swept through Eastleigh's content creator community Anticipation is high as creators…...
Tik Tok returns to US app stores weeks after President Donald Trump delays ban to April
1+ mon, 14+ hour ago (200+ words) The Eastleigh Voice The Tik Tok app returned to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store in the United States on Thursday It comes weeks after President Donald Trump delayed banning the app until at least April 5 The Trump…...
What Does The 'F' Button Do On Face Time?
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (341+ words) bgr. com What Does The 'F' Button Do On Face Time? Apple released i OS 17 in 2023, bringing with it a bunch of new features, including personalized Contact Posters, an expandable Messages menu, and smarter autocorrect. Since then, Apple has continued…...
NHS turns to Tik Tok to counter Gen Z influencer misinformation - AOL
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (12+ words) NHS turns to Tik Tok to counter Gen Z influencer misinformation AOL. com...
Australia's child social media ban is failing. The Senate delayed the fix.
7+ hour, 36+ min ago (205+ words) Seven in 10 children are still on restricted platforms seven months after Australia's under-16 social media ban. The Senate just blocked amendments to strengthen enforcement....
Dad Uninvites His Son's Girlfriend From The Wedding With An AI Text After Saying "You're My Son, Bring Whoever You Want" - AOL
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (164+ words) Dad Uninvites His Son's Girlfriend From The Wedding With An AI Text After Saying "You're My Son, Bring Whoever You Want" AOL. com A father in the United States sent a text to his son uninviting his girlfriend from the…...
Making online spaces safer takes more than just restrictions, say S'pore youth
16+ hour, 40+ min ago (839+ words) Youth participants discussing how social media should be regulated in Singapore, at an engagement session organised by the MDDI on July 4 at the Suntec Convention Centre. Published'Jul 04, 2026, 08: 48 PM SINGAPORE - By Primary 3, Xander Lee was spending hours scrolling through Instagram and…...
EU examines harmful design features in online platforms
19+ hour, 24+ min ago (229+ words) Home | Updates | EU examines harmful design features in online platforms Large online platforms are under scrutiny for how recommender systems and interface design may intensify exposure to harmful online behaviour. The second annual report on systemic risks under the Digital…...
What is the Streisand effect? The internet phenomenon that makes secrets go viral
19+ hour, 3+ min ago (198+ words) The Streisand effect is what happens when someone tries to hide or remove information online but ends up drawing far more attention to it than if they had done nothing at all. Think of it as the internet equivalent of…...