Tag: social media
Australia doubles the maximum penalty for its social media ban
The fine can now potentially hit 99 million AUD, or $68 million. Source
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YouTube settles early test case over social media harm to children
Google has settled a lawsuit with a minor known who claimed that social media platforms harmed them. Source
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The Oversight Board says Meta needs to do more to protect regular people from sexualized deepfakes
Meta's Oversight Board has made several suggestions to make reporting sexualized AI deepfakes easier and more effective for ordinary people. Source
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At least one UK government department is reportedly done with X
UK attorney general Richard Hermer told his staff his office was quitting X, according to The Guardian and The Observer. Source
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Meta’s Threads app now has half a billion monthly users
Almost three years in, Meta's X competitor is still growing. Source
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UK will ban social media for children under 16
The UK is following Australia by banning young people under 16 from TikTok, Instagram and other social media platforms. Source
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