Organisations accuse parties of social care ‘betrayal’
Just nowBy Alison Holt and Eleanor Lawrie, BBC NewsBBCJulie Sharp got in touch with the BBC about her struggles with social care fundingMore than 50 organisations and…
TikTok says US refused to engage in serious settlement talks | Social Media News
ByteDance said US government prefers to shut down than work on an ‘effective solution’ to protect US users. TikTok and Chinese parent ByteDance have urged…
Poll: Many voters get their information from social media, even if they don’t trust it
In California, where a ballot often contains pages of candidates and ballot measures, most voters rely on the state-provided guide for election information, a new…
US surgeon general calls for warning labels on social media platforms | Social Media News
The United States surgeon general has called on Congress to require social media platforms to carry warning labels on their effects on young people’s lives,…
US surgeon general wants social media warning label
20 minutes agoBy Tom Gerken, Technology reporterGetty ImagesOne of America's most senior health officials has called on the country to impose smoking-style warning labels on social media…
How Indigenous voices are using social media to reclaim their identity | Indigenous Rights
Indigenous voices turn to social media to reclaim their identity, creating community and challenging stereotypes one post at a time. Indigenous voices are turning to…
X starts hiding ‘likes’ on users’ posts | Social Media
Social media platform says change will better protect users’ privacy. X, formerly Twitter, is no longer letting users see which posts other users have liked.…
British expats in Greece highlight 'biggest' culture shock over unexpected social norms
British holidaymakers heading out to Greece for a brand-new life have been warned over a "weird" problem many are facing after upping sticks by an…
Coalition seeks bipartisan support for social media age limits and will wave through powers to force tech giants onboard
In short: The opposition is seeking bipartisan support for its push to ban children from social media.Its shadow communications minister says a trial of age…
Global Social Movement: Real Steps of Hope and Global Collective Purpose
Global Social Movement as an agenda for the formation of identity and collective goals in order to achieve common goals, especially to produce changes to…
Shannon Fentiman referred to Queensland’s parliamentary ethics committee over ‘potentially misleading’ social media video
Queensland's health minister has been referred to state parliament's powerful ethics committee over a "potentially misleading" social media video an LNP MP claimed "unleashed a…
Australia drops legal fight against X over church stabbing videos | Social Media
Elon Musk’s social media platform welcomes decision as a victory for freedom of speech. Australia’s internet watchdog has ended a legal battle to force Elon…
Hitachi and Microsoft Enter Milestone Agreement to Accelerate Business and Social Innovation with Generative AI
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US activists worry about ‘losing major asset’ TikTok as potential ban looms | Social Media
Michael Mezzatesta is a climate educator based in Los Angeles, California. For the last two years, he’s used TikTok and Instagram as a means to…
Age assurance trial will not require social media companies to participate
In short: Government officials have confirmed an age assurance pilot will be conducted within the communications departmentThe $6.5 million trial will not require the participation…
‘All eyes on Rafah’ AI-image goes viral on social media | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedThis AI-generated image with the phrase #AllEyesOnRafah has gone viral on social media, even among celebrities who haven’t seemed to mention Gaza before. It’s drawing…
What’s the etiquette of dropping in to someone’s house?
Dropping in used to be a common way of staying in touch, but is it still okay to do it?Etiquette expert Anna Musson says unexpected…
Trump’s social media shares video with headline about ‘unified Reich’
NEW YORK — A video posted to Donald Trump’s account on his social media network included references to a “unified Reich” among hypothetical news headlines if…
ITV Britain's Got Talent fans complain over 'already famous' act as staggering social media following revealed
Britain's Got Talent viewers were left complaining on Saturday's show as an 'already successful' K-pop band Blitzers auditioned for the judges - with many saying…
Why are social media users blocking celebrities over Israel’s Gaza war? | Israel War on Gaza News
The growing protest efforts against Israel’s war on Gaza have now spawned a cyberspace movement that has erupted in the past few days, targeting celebrities…