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USA TODAY
usatoday. com > story > life > health-wellness > 04/09/2026 > vaguebooking-social-media-trend > 89508111007

Worried about someone's cryptic post on social media? They might be "vaguebooking' you.

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (431+ words) You see the post " but you're not quite sure what it's about. If this has happened to you, congratulations: You've been "vaguebooked." "Vaguebooking" involves writing something intentionally mysterious on social media in order to generate buzz and get reactions from…...

SAFETY4 SEA
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Soft Skills at Sea: Practicing mindful social media use onboard

4+ hour, 33+ min ago  (134+ words) Social media is a powerful tool. It helps you stay connected with loved ones but can also affect your mental well-being if not used mindfully. Scrolling through posts of friends and family celebrating birthdays, holidays, or special events can sometimes…...

7 NEWS
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Facebook Marketplace scammers pose as buyers

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (112+ words) 7 NEWS Autumn Glow chases 12th straight win at Randwick Flu puffer breakthrough could save lives Australia warned that America's war effort is leaving us exposed Gather Round reigns supreme; Four new arrests linked to Lonsdale murder case | 7 NEWS Adelaide I paid…...

Bored Panda
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79 Depressing Posts That Prove We Might Be Living In The Stupidest Time In History

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1829+ words) Remember the 2006 movie Idiocracy? It was meant to be a satirical film critiquing modern society's anti-intellectualism and consumerism. Back then, it humorously depicted a future dominated by morons. Plot twist: it might not have been so fictitious after all. There's…...

Tri-County Times -
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Do you wish you could live without all social media?

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (23+ words) Tri-County Times Do you wish you could live without all social media?...

Daily Mirror
mirror. co. uk > news > real-life-stories > social-media-addiction-archie-yates-36980798

'I had 9-hours-a-day social media addiction at 13, it changed my relationships"

1+ day, 54+ min ago  (692+ words) Meanwhile, in the US, parents are sending screen-addicted children - 70% of them boys - to digital detox camps charging $2, 000 a week. Dr Emily Crosby, Child and Educational Psychologist says: "Children are particularly at risk of addiction, because they have not yet formed…...

Social Media Today
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Instagram looks to expand Notes engagement

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (319+ words) The brief comment function is being expanded beyond mutual followers and could potentially become a new way for creators to broadcast information. Instagram is experimenting with expanded presentation of its inbox Notes beyond mutual follows, which would see all of…...

Vision Times
visiontimes. com > 04/07/2026 > millions-of-social-media-accounts-banned-yet-kids-still-slip-through-loopholes. html

Millions of Social Media Accounts Banned, Yet Kids Still Slip Through Loopholes

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (529+ words) Home " World " Millions of Social Media Accounts Banned, Yet Kids Still Slip Through Loopholes On March 31, Australia's online safety watchdog, e Safety, announced it is considering legal action against Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Tik Tok, and You Tube over systemic failures…...

KBAK
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Experts warn families about the dangers of social media

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (87+ words) KBAK BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) " The conversation surrounding social media and its effects on children is gaining national attention after recent court cases involving major social media platforms. Many experts say social media platforms are designed to keep users engaged,…...

National Today
nationaltoday. com > us > ny > new-york > news > 04/07/2026 > tiktok-faces-appeal-over-alleged-toxic-effects-on-youth

Tik Tok Faces Appeal Over Alleged Toxic Effects on Youth - NYC Today

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (312+ words) New York's lawsuit against the social media platform heads to an appeals court as other states have prevailed against Meta. Apr. 7, 2026 at 11: 12am Tik Tok is set to argue in an appeals court that New York's case alleging the platform has…...