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Meta oversight board members say losing fact-checking could undermine public trust Two members of Meta’s independent Oversight Board have warned…

Brazil says social media sites must respect domestic laws Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes said social media firms would need…

TikTok petitioned the US Supreme Court to halt a law mandating its Chinese parent, ByteDance, to divest or close the…

House Committee members are urging the top executives of Appleand Google to be prepared to comply with a law that…

The outage began around 18:00 GMT, according to the tracking site Downdetector, and affected users in the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, South America, and the US. Reports indicated over 18,000 issues with WhatsApp and more than 22,000 with Facebook.

  OpenAI said its services have been affected by an outage, hours after Meta experienced a social media blackout with…

The drive for Syrian independence has been thrust upon us in a matter of weeks. Something the rebels weren’t able to do for years.

But this weekend Syrian rebels seized the capital city of Damascus on Sunday as President Bashar al-Assad’s regime collapsed in the face of the insurgents’ stunning offensive across the country.

The latest court ruling in the United States suggest that Tik Tok is on the verge of being banned in the United States, impacting millions of influencers.

In other news the big Mastercard lawsuit that was supposed to be a big payout has been settled as millions of customers were expecting a huge payout from the lawsuit, which will no longer come. This is good news for all the banks who use mastercard, not s good for the customers.

Australia is taking a big step forward when it comes to banning social media for young people. It’s no surprise that this hasn’t gone down particularly well with the companies concerned. One of the loudest critics – and this is no surprise here either – has been X buyer Elon Musk.

Violence on social media making teenagers afraid to go out, study finds Quarter of teens who see violence online are…

‘I’m not sure what to trust’: a student navigates the news in the age of social media With more people…