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All the countries banning social media for under 16s as another nation joins list
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (467+ words) It comes after the UK announced a 'total ban' on social media use for those under the age of 16 A full list of countries banning social media for under 16s has been revealed as another nation announces they are joining the…...
How to Use Instagram Stories: Complete 2026 Guide
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (226+ words) How to use Instagram Stories: The complete 2026 guide Instagram What are Instagram Stories? How do you post a story on Instagram? - Open Instagram and tap the + in the top-right corner, or swipe right from your feed to open the Stories…...
Lucy Blanc: Tik Toker turned to Only Fans which 'saved her life"
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (792+ words) At 20, Lucy Blanc was Tik Tok famous, earning upwards of "6, 000 monthly. By 22, she was living the dream life, working as a journalist in New York City. Now, at 25, she's given it all up and become one of the top earners…...
Tik Tok to Settle Teen Plaintiff's Case Before California Social Media Trial
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (430+ words) Tik Tok has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by a teenager who claimed the platform damaged his mental health, a spokesperson for the plaintiff's law firm said Tuesday. The settlement was reached in principle, but the details have not…...
Social media updates and new features to know this week
5+ hour, 58+ min ago (541+ words) Including Meta, X, Tik Tok and more. A new Pew Research Center survey found that 56% of U. S. adults support banning kids under 16 from using social media, while 21% oppose it and 23% are unsure. Social Media Today reports that this is another sign…...
I Spent 3 Hours on One Instagram Post. Then I Stopped Posting for 6 Weeks.
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (87+ words) I Spent 3 Hours on One Instagram Post. Then I Stopped Posting for 6 Weeks. What burning out on content creation taught me "...
New social media app Point Zero rewrites digital social scene
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (329+ words) Point Zero, a new social media app built around user control, smarter discovery, and culture-led connection, has officially launched, introducing a fresh way for people to shape what they see, discover diverse content, and participate in online conversations. Built around…...
Tik Tok Settles With US Teenager Ahead Of Social Media Addiction Trial
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (434+ words) Tik Tok has reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought by a Florida teenager who sued the company and other social media platforms, alleging they harmed his mental health, according to an attorney for the plaintiff. The terms of the…...
The hypocrite in the mirror: Why I finally admitted You Tube is social media
10+ hour, 51+ min ago (589+ words) For years, I told people " with some pride " that I don't use social media. I considered myself outside of that world. Then one day I had to ask myself an uncomfortable question: "If I don't use social media, why do…...
Tik Tok Settles With US Teenager Ahead of Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (387+ words) Tik Tok has reached a last-minute settlement with a Florida teenager, narrowly averting a landmark trial concerning social media addiction and algorithmic harm. Byte Dance-owned Tik Tok has reached a confidential settlement with a 15-year-old American teenager, narrowly averting a…...