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Child online safety needs more than age gate | Opinion
12+ hour, 22+ min ago (668+ words) This summer produced an unusual pairing of events. In Canberra, Australia, regulators are still trying to make a world-first under-16 social media restriction bite. In Ankara, plat... Child online safety needs more than age gate by Alp Cenk Arslan While…...
‘Call Me a N---er Again!’: Black Hotel Guest Dares White Employee to Repeat Racial Slur on Camera and Her Jaw-Dropping Response Goes Viral
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (668+ words) A white hotel receptionist who repeated the N-word “with a hard R” on camera has drawn surprising responses on X, with many racist commenters coming out of the woodwork. RT, the state-funded Russian news outlet formerly known as Russia Today,…...
France submits new proposal to ban social media for under-15s: Macron
12+ hour, 18+ min ago (85+ words) Arab News Paris: The French government submitted a reworked proposal to ban social media for children, after its previous ban was struck down by the country’s top constitutional authority, President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday. “After rigorous technical work the…...
Psychology says the first 10 minutes of a date can shape how attracted you feel to someone - Here’s why
17+ hour, 31+ min ago (221+ words) First encounters, though brief, are powerful indicators of future romantic attraction. It's the perceived similarities, not necessarily the real ones, that ignite initial sparks of interest. After just four minutes, flirtatious nonverbal cues can show women's desire. Open body language…...
Brexit commemorative 50p coin listed for £17k
18+ hour, 3+ min ago (144+ words) A commemorative Brexit 50p coin is being sold online for more than £17,000. The Harleston-based eBay seller is listing the 2020 coin, which marks the UK's EU withdrawal, for £17,586.70. The coin features the message "peace, prosperity and friendship with all nations" and is…...
Mandela Day: How 67 minutes transformed communities across Durban
18+ hour, 14+ min ago (512+ words) Mandela Day tree-planting initiative at Verulam Hospice - Members of Verulam Hospice and the Sathya Sai Centre Durban North plant indigenous trees during a Mandela Day initiative that will provide lasting shade, beauty and hope for patients, families and visitors. Across…...
Australia moves to give social media users control over algorithms
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (301+ words) Australia is moving to introduce legislation that would give social media users greater control over the algorithms that determine what content they see online. The proposed legislation comes amid growing concerns over the influence of recommendation systems on user behaviour…...
Norway to turn off Facebook and Instagram at night
17+ hour, 40+ min ago (292+ words) In a letter to Meta, Norway’s government has urged that the restrictions recently agreed upon in a settlement between the tech company Meta and American states should also apply in Norway, writes NRK. “Children’s safety must come first. We expect…...
Why blanket social media bans fail the free expression test
19+ hour, 3+ min ago (281+ words) For U.S. lawmakers in Florida, Arkansas and Utah, where federal courts have spent the last year blocking similar age-based bans, the message from Paris should serve as a flashing red light. When the First Amendment and the French Constitution agree that…...
Kingston Nixes Fourth Bin for Glass Recycling
20+ hour, 28+ min ago (466+ words) Kingston residents have sent a clear message to the Victorian Government; they do not want a costly fourth bin for glass recycling. The results come from a statewide survey led by a group of 35 councils campaigning against the Victorian Government's…...