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The Tweens Down Under: Life Without Social Media in Australia

As Australia rolls out a ban on social media for kids under 16, tech companies face steep fines and teens face life without ...

White House sending social media teams with FBI on some arrests in D.C., sources say

The White House has dispatched social media teams alongside FBI agents executing arrest warrants in the nation's capital to ...

Taylor Swift Just Shared Some Wise Words About Social Media Obsession

The episode was mostly focused on Swift making a huge album announcement, but it was interesting how quickly the topic ...

The social media ban is coming, whether families like it or not: 5 ways to prepare kids and teens

World-first legislation will ban under 16s from certain social media platforms in less than four months. This could be a ...
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Why Do People Use Social Media?

Not all social media use is the same. New research shows how different ways—and motives—for using social media may relate to ...

Social Media Influences One-Third of New Investors—Many Regret Their Financial Choices

Whether it's meme stock threads on r/WallStreetBets or TikTok "finfluencers" breaking down trading strategies, young traders’ social media feeds are crowded—and many of them are relying on them to ...

Is Your Favorite Social Media Sitcom Actually a Marketing Campaign?

Bilt’s new scripted series ‘Roomies’ has attracted attention on social media but hasn’t directly promoted the brand—at least ...

Fox News Host Dana Perino Loses It Over Gavin Newsom’s Social Media

Fox News host Dana Perino melted down on air over Gavin Newsom’s deliberate imitation of Donald Trump’s erratic social media ...