#social media

2026/02/25-14:36	Plaintiff set to testify against tech companies in landmark social media addiction trial Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg; Instagram head Adam Mosseri... 02/25-14:36:56

2026/02/18-19:22	Mark Zuckerberg testifies during landmark trial on social media addiction Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives for a landmark trial over whether social media platforms deliberately addict and harm children, Wednesday, in Los Angeles... 02/18-19:22:23

2026/02/18-19:22	Mark Zuckerberg testifies during landmark trial on social media addiction Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives for a landmark trial over whether social media platforms deliberately addict and harm children, Wednesday, in Los Angeles... 02/18-19:22:23

2026/02/16-14:54	U.K. eyes rapid ban on social media for under 16s, curbs to AI chatbots A 12-year-old school boy uses an iPhone in Bath, England in 2024... 02/16-14:54:15

2026/02/16-14:54	U.K. eyes rapid ban on social media for under 16s, curbs to AI chatbots A 12-year-old school boy uses an iPhone in Bath, England in 2024... 02/16-14:54:15

2026/02/09-14:31	Arguments to begin in landmark social media addiction trial set in Los Angeles Instagram`s parent company Meta and Google`s YouTube will face claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm children... 02/09-14:31:37

2026/02/04-15:17	Elon Musk calls Spain’s PM ‘tyrant’ as Madrid moves to ban under-16s from social media The composite image shows Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez (L) and tech tycoon Elon Musk... 02/04-15:17:18

2026/01/27-17:02	TikTok settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial The TikTok office in Culver City, Calif.Mario Tama / Getty Images file Tiktok agreed to settle a social media addiction lawsuit on Tuesday, according to one of the plaintiff`s lawyers... 01/27-17:02:28

2026/01/23-01:45	TikTok Finalizes Deal To Create American Version Of App, Avoiding Ban TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American version of the app, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the U... 01/23-01:45:47

2026/01/23-01:45	TikTok Finalizes Deal To Create American Version Of App, Avoiding Ban TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American version of the app, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the U... 01/23-01:45:47

2026/01/16-04:33	Australia social media ban hits 4.7 million teen accounts in first month The first government data on compliance with Australia`s social media ban suggests platforms are taking significant steps to adhere to it... 01/16-04:33:43

2025/12/25-20:22	UK government spent over half a million on social media influencers British PM Keir Starmer is interviewed by the campaigner and influencer Anna Whitehouse for her Mother Pukka podcast in 10 Downing Street... 12/25-20:22:11

2025/12/25-20:22	UK government spent over half a million on social media influencers British PM Keir Starmer is interviewed by the campaigner and influencer Anna Whitehouse for her Mother Pukka podcast in 10 Downing Street... 12/25-20:22:11

2025/12/18-16:01	Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company Donald Trump`s Truth Social account.John Minchillo / AP file Trump Media & Technology will merge with a fusion power company in an all-stock deal that the companies said Thursday is valued at more than $6 billion... 12/18-16:01:36

2025/12/10-04:54	Foreign tourists could be required to disclose 5 years of social media histories under Trump administration plan The announcement comes ahead of FIFA World Cup events co-hosted by the U... 12/10-04:54:29

2025/12/10-04:54	Foreign tourists could be required to disclose 5 years of social media histories under Trump administration plan The announcement comes ahead of FIFA World Cup events co-hosted by the U... 12/10-04:54:29

2025/12/09-14:30	Australia launches youth social media ban it says will be the world`s `first domino` Can children and teenagers be forced off social media en masse? Australia is about to find out... 12/09-14:30:41

2025/12/05-20:31	E.U. hits Musk’s X with $140 million fine, says it broke hate speech and misinformation rules Elon Musk. Allison Robbert / Pool via AFP-Getty Images The European Commission said Friday it was fining Elon Musk`s social media app X with the equivalent of $140 million, saying that it had breached the bloc`s digital rulebook - a move that will likely draw the ire of the American government... 12/05-20:31:51

2025/11/28-16:04	Can you guess Americans’ most-used social media site? It’s not Facebook, IG or TikTok If you had to guess which social media site is used most by Americans, would you guess platforms like Facebook, Instagram or TikTok? Even though these wouldn`t be terrible guesses, new polling from Pew Research Center shows it`s an app many of us might not even think of as a social media site... 11/28-16:04:46

2025/11/24-16:13	Malaysia To Ban Social Media For Children Under 16 Malaysia plans to ban social media accounts for people under 16 starting in 2026, joining Australia and a growing number of countries pushing tighter digital age limits for children... 11/24-16:13:28

2025/10/08-14:06	Afghans report restrictions on Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat Many Afghans say they have been unable to access popular social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat since Monday, with reports of partial or complete shutdowns in several provinces... 10/08-14:06:24

2023/10/19-22:24	Israeli war on Gaza: US social media suppressing proPalestine content Social media users have accused US companies Instagram and Facebook of deliberately suppressing pro-Palestinian content, even suspending accounts that show the suffering of Palestinians and highlight the war crimes of Israel... 10/19-22:24:00

2023/10/11-20:07	How Western media, social media influencers peddle lies to vilify Palestinians By Shabbir Rizvi Since the Hamas-led Palestinian resistance operation Al Aqsa Storm on Saturday, mainstream Western media and social media influencers have been aggressively pushing Zionist narratives as part of a murky disinformation campaign against the resistance... 10/11-20:07:00

2021/12/23-11:29	Americans widely distrust social media, say privacy in danger: poll Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is seen on a video screen,... 12/23-11:29:00

2020/12/24-15:45	AntiMyanmar hate speech flares up in Thailand over coronavirus cases People line up to be tested for COVID-19 at a seafood market in Samut Sakhon, Thailand, on December 19, 2020, after some new cases of local infections were detected and linked to a vendor at the market... 12/24-15:45:00

2020/05/29-15:17	Trump signs order targeting social media giants’ legal protections US President Donald Trump speaks as US Attorney General William Barr listens before signing an executive order on social-media companies in the Oval Office of the White House on May, 28, 2020... 05/29-15:17:00

2020/04/07-22:28	Amid world suffering, activists promote ‘Promised Savior’ hashtag #ThePromisedSavior rallies those subscribing to the belief that features in various religious faiths... 04/07-22:28:00

2640/08/24-16:03	New US rule to demand social media details from visa applicants The US will require nearly all visa applicants to the country to submit five year’s worth of social media history, email addresses and phone numbers, threatening “serious immigration consequences” for those who try to mask such private information... 08/24-16:03:00