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• The hunt for the next Twitter: all the news about alternative social media platforms - The Verge

  13-11-2024 23:48 via news.google.com
  The hunt for the next Twitter: all the news about alternative social media platforms  The Verge
  
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• Guardian quits X social media platform, citing racism and conspiracy theories - Reuters

  13-11-2024 23:12 via news.google.com
  Guardian quits X social media platform, citing racism and conspiracy theories  Reuters
  
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• Australia Plans Social Media Ban for Children under 16 - VOA Learning English

  13-11-2024 23:05 via news.google.com
  Australia Plans Social Media Ban for Children under 16  VOA Learning English
  
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• Department of Government Efficiency social media channel goes live on X for 'maximum transparency' - Fox News

  13-11-2024 22:30 via news.google.com
  Department of Government Efficiency social media channel goes live on X for 'maximum transparency'  Fox News
  
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• Ice-T Says Rap Beefs Are ‘Not Smart’ in the Social Media Age - VICE

  13-11-2024 22:10 via news.google.com
  
  Ice-T Says Rap Beefs Are ‘Not Smart’ in the Social Media Age  VICE
  
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• Meet the Hyrax: The Adorable New Animal Taking Over Social Media - Greek Reporter

  13-11-2024 22:01 via news.google.com
  
  Meet the Hyrax: The Adorable New Animal Taking Over Social Media  Greek Reporter
  
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• The risks of oversharing emotional vulnerability online. Discernment matters. - Psychology Today

  13-11-2024 21:36 via news.google.com
  The risks of oversharing emotional vulnerability online. Discernment matters.  Psychology Today
  
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• Social media erupts after Biden appears jubilant in Trump White House meeting - Fox News

  13-11-2024 21:15 via news.google.com
  Social media erupts after Biden appears jubilant in Trump White House meeting  Fox News
  
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• Free speech row after police investigate journalist over social media post from a year ago... - The Sun

  13-11-2024 20:35 via news.google.com
  Free speech row after police investigate journalist over social media post from a year ago...  The Sun
  
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• Don’t ban my kids from social media, they wouldn’t exist without it - Mumbrella

  13-11-2024 20:01 via news.google.com
  
  Don’t ban my kids from social media, they wouldn’t exist without it  Mumbrella
  
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• Guardian will no longer post on Elon Musk’s X from its official accounts

  13-11-2024 18:45
  Platform’s coverage of US election crystallised longstanding concerns about its content, says GuardianWhy the Guardian is no longer posting on XThe Guardian has announced it will no longer post content on Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, from its official accounts.In an announcement to readers, the news organisation said it considered the benefits of being on the platform formerly called Twitter were now outweighed by the negatives, citing the “often disturbing content&rdq
  
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• Social media and the illusion of activism - The Mancunion

  13-11-2024 17:31 via news.google.com
  
  Social media and the illusion of activism  The Mancunion
  
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• Guardian quits X social media platform - ARY NEWS

  13-11-2024 17:16 via news.google.com
  Guardian quits X social media platform  ARY NEWS
  
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• ‘I had one thing young people didn’t’: how Subway Takes’ Kareem Rahma got famous in his 30s

  13-11-2024 17:00
  
  He’s hosted Tim Walz and Charli xcx on his viral webseries, but not so long ago the downtown renaissance man was just a guy with a planIn 2019, Kareem Rahma sat down and decided to become famous. He made a plan that mapped out exactly how he was going to do it. There was just one problem: he was already 33.I roll my eyes – “That’s a long time in New York years!” Rahma protests. He wanted to become a comedian, an actor, a big name among the cool kids, he wanted to be
  
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• The Guardian quits Elon Musk's X social media platform - Sky News

  13-11-2024 16:01 via news.google.com
  The Guardian quits Elon Musk's X social media platform  Sky News
  
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• Girls' Trips & Group Pics: Are We Losing The Essence Of Friendship In The Age Of Social Media? - xoNecole

  13-11-2024 15:07 via news.google.com
  Girls' Trips & Group Pics: Are We Losing The Essence Of Friendship In The Age Of Social Media?  xoNecole
  
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• Senator compares Labor’s social media bill to ‘banning children from libraries’ amid calls for more scrutiny

  13-11-2024 15:00
  
  Nationals’ Matt Canavan warns ban ‘could go way too far’ while Greens’ Sarah Hanson-Young says big tech should not be let off the hookFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSenators from the left and right have demanded a Senate inquiry into the proposed social media ban for children under 16, voicing alarm over the potential for the bill to be rammed through the parliament with little scrutiny just
  
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• Married At First Sight star Jessika Power risks a social media ban as she poses in eye-watering dental floss b - Daily Mail

  13-11-2024 14:42 via news.google.com
  Married At First Sight star Jessika Power risks a social media ban as she poses in eye-watering dental floss b  Daily Mail
  
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• Why the Guardian is no longer posting on X - The Guardian

  13-11-2024 14:20 via news.google.com
  Why the Guardian is no longer posting on X  The Guardian
  
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• US election results push social media users from X to Bluesky - Euronews

  13-11-2024 13:56 via news.google.com
  US election results push social media users from X to Bluesky  Euronews
  
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• Tell us: have you migrated between social media platforms recently? - The Guardian

  13-11-2024 13:53 via news.google.com
  Tell us: have you migrated between social media platforms recently?  The Guardian
  
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• Tell us: have you migrated between social media platforms recently?

  13-11-2024 13:51
  
  We would like to hear from people who have recently switched social media platforms about their reasons whyThe social media platform Bluesky picked up more than 700,000 new users in the week following the US election, as part of a wider trend towards a fragmented social media landscape.With this in mind, we would like to hear from people who have recently switched social media platforms. Why did you make the move? What social media do you use, and for what purposes? Continue reading...
  
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• Princess Kate and Prince William make subtle change to social media accounts - Express

  13-11-2024 13:21 via news.google.com
  Princess Kate and Prince William make subtle change to social media accounts  Express
  
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• 'Kafkaesque' police investigation launched into journalist Allison Pearson - for social media post over a year old - GB News

  13-11-2024 12:48 via news.google.com
  'Kafkaesque' police investigation launched into journalist Allison Pearson - for social media post over a year old  GB News
  
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• The next innings of social media – following-on - King Cricket

  13-11-2024 12:47 via news.google.com
  
  The next innings of social media – following-on  King Cricket
  
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• Bluesky: the social media platform causing a mass X-odus - The Week

  13-11-2024 12:32 via news.google.com
  
  Bluesky: the social media platform causing a mass X-odus  The Week
  
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• Why the Guardian is no longer posting on X

  13-11-2024 12:22
  
  We will stop posting from our official editorial accounts on the platform, but X users can still share our articlesWe wanted to let readers know that we will no longer post on any official Guardian editorial accounts on the social media site X (formerly Twitter). We think that the benefits of being on X are now outweighed by the negatives and that resources could be better used promoting our journalism elsewhere.This is something we have been considering for a while given the often disturbing co
  
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• A stalker posted my photos on porn sites – and the police response was traumatising

  13-11-2024 12:00
  
  They were ordinary selfies Charlotte Hooper had taken from the age of 16, but suddenly they were all over an X-rated chat forum. It was the start of a terrifying period of hypervigilanceCharlotte Hooper was in a university lecture when the Facebook message flashed up on her phone. She shot a quick glance at it – there were 10 minutes of class left – and brushed it off. It was from an acquaintance: “Is this you?”, he asked, attaching a link. She assumed it was some kind of
  
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• Jack Grealish shares first social media picture of his newborn baby as they cuddle up in bed after welcoming h - Daily Mail

  13-11-2024 10:08 via news.google.com
  Jack Grealish shares first social media picture of his newborn baby as they cuddle up in bed after welcoming h  Daily Mail
  
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• UK takes aim at social media over dangerous knife sales - Reuters UK

  13-11-2024 09:21 via news.google.com
  
  UK takes aim at social media over dangerous knife sales  Reuters UK
  
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• Pakistani Influencer Imsha Rehman Deactivates Social Media Accounts After Private Video Leaks - NDTV

  13-11-2024 08:40 via news.google.com
  Pakistani Influencer Imsha Rehman Deactivates Social Media Accounts After Private Video Leaks  NDTV
  
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• Anger in Argentina as social media influencer starts top-flight football match - Evening Standard

  13-11-2024 07:55 via news.google.com
  Anger in Argentina as social media influencer starts top-flight football match  Evening Standard
  
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• Australia plans to ban social media for under 16s — and experts have called it a ‘momentous step’ - CNBC

  13-11-2024 07:37 via news.google.com
  Australia plans to ban social media for under 16s — and experts have called it a ‘momentous step’  CNBC
  
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• Sebastian Bach apologizes for his social media posts from the previous night - Sleaze Roxx

  13-11-2024 05:47 via news.google.com
  Sebastian Bach apologizes for his social media posts from the previous night  Sleaze Roxx
  
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• Online games should not be included in Australia’s social media ban – they are crucial for kids’ social lives - The Conversation

  13-11-2024 03:07 via news.google.com
  Online games should not be included in Australia’s social media ban – they are crucial for kids’ social lives  The Conversation
  
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• Mark Cuban runs to 'less hateful' social media platform after scrubbing X account of Harris support - Fox News

  13-11-2024 02:50 via news.google.com
  Mark Cuban runs to 'less hateful' social media platform after scrubbing X account of Harris support  Fox News
  
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• £10,000 fine for social media bosses who don't remove knife adverts proposed - Sky News

  13-11-2024 02:31 via news.google.com
  £10,000 fine for social media bosses who don't remove knife adverts proposed  Sky News
  
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