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AI Creates New type of Cat Video Addictive and Disturbing #csulbsoc www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...
AI has created a new breed of cat video: addictive, disturbing and nauseatingly quick soap operas
Mostly soundtracked by cats meowing a Billie Eilish song, these AI-generated fantastias tell tales of cheating, revenge and violence – and are being watched by millions
www.theguardian.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Minnesota Sues TikTok Over Alleged Harmful Algorithms #csulbsoc apnews.com/article/tikt...
Minnesota sues TikTok, alleging it preys on young people with addictive algorithms
Minnesota has joined a wave of states suing TikTok, claiming the app uses addictive algorithms that harm young people's mental health.
apnews.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"Unsealed video shows TikTok employees' concerns about its impact on teens" #csulbsoc www.cbsnews.com/video/unseal...
Unsealed video shows TikTok employees' concerns about its impact on teens
A newly unsealed video shows current and former TikTok employees raising concerns about how the app's popular algorithm could impact young people. Digital journalist V Spehar joins CBS News to discuss...
www.cbsnews.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Social Media Loves Pudge the Cat, Bowling Green’s New Football Star #csulbsoc sports.yahoo.com/article/soci...
Social media goes wild for Pudge the Cat, a new college football star at Bowling Green
A cat has managed to upstage a coach at Bowling Green who has a Heisman Trophy on his college football resume.
sports.yahoo.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Indonesia Urges TikTok and Meta to Curb Harmful Content #csulbsoc www.reuters.com/business/med...
Indonesia urges TikTok, Meta to act against harmful online content
Indonesia has summoned representatives of Meta Platforms Inc , ByteDance's TikTok and other social media platforms, ordering them to boost content moderation as disinformation has spread online, a gov...
www.reuters.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Cracker Barrel Keeps Old Logo After Social Media Backlash #csulbsoc www.reuters.com/business/ret...
Cracker Barrel sticks to old logo after social media backlash
The chain's brief change in logo is the most recent in a series of dustups where an unexpected response has blindsided retail chains.
www.reuters.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
AI Chatbots Making More Online Hate #csulbsoc abcnews.go.com/amp/US/ai-ch...
AI chatbots are creating more hateful online content: Researchers
The lack of guardrails leaves AI chatbots open to manipulation and has resulted in them generating antisemitic and other hateful online content, researchers said.
abcnews.go.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Bay Area Men accused for Posting Reckless Driving Videos on social media #csulbsoc www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/r...
East Bay men accused of posting social media videos driving recklessly
Two were arrested after allegedly posting videos on social media where they were seen driving recklessly, the California Highway Patrol said Thursday.
www.nbcbayarea.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:06 PM
TikTok Under Scrutiny Over Copyright Issues #csulbsoc
www.courthousenews.com/tiktok-faces...
TikTok faces copyright questions
SAN FRANCISCO — TikTok must face some copyright claims brought by a Chinese software company in a California federal court. The judge ruled that the copyrightability of the source code at issue, as we...
www.courthousenews.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Disney Fined $10M for Collecting Kids’ Data on YouTube #csulbsoc people.com/disney-will-...
Disney Will Pay $10 Million for Collecting Children’s Data from Its YouTube Videos
Disney will pay a $10 million civil penalty to the Federal Trade Commission for allegedly violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act by allowing children's data to be collected and used fo...
people.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Nepal Protests Over Social Media Ban and Corruption Topple Leader @cnn.com #csulbsoc www.cnn.com/2025/09/09/a...
A social media ban, corruption and ‘Nepo Kids:’ What we know about the deadly protests that ousted Nepal’s leader | CNN
Nepali protesters, angered by a bloody crackdown, defied a police curfew and took over the streets of the capital Kathmandu on Tuesday, setting fire to the Supreme Court, parliament and other governme...
www.cnn.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Nepal Social Media Ban Sparks Protests. #csulbsochttps://apnews.com/article/nepal-protest-social-media-ban-89cf500969536cf2a35c3fb884cfa620
Protests against Nepal's social-media ban grow more violent as demonstrators set buildings on fire
Protests against Nepal’s short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent as demonstrators set government buildings and politicians’ homes on fire and attacked some leaders.
apnews.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:34 PM
"Tobacco-style warning labels for social media move closer to California law" @politico.com #csulbsoc www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
Tobacco-style warning labels for social media move closer to California law
The home of big tech could require warning labels for social media, similar to cigarette packs, under a bill heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
www.politico.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Facebook $725M Settlement Rolls Out #csulbsoc @cbsnews.com www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/fac...
Payments for Facebook's $725 million privacy settlement are starting. Here's what to know.
People who filed claims as part of Facebook's privacy settlement could get their money over the next 10 weeks.
www.cbsnews.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Everything to Know About the TikTok Ownership Deal #csulbsoc @pbsnews.org www.pbs.org/newshour/amp...
What to know about the U.S. deal with China to keep TikTok in operation
TikTok users in the U.S. may get a reprieve from the threat of a shutdown after the Trump administration announced it has reached a framework deal with China for the ownership of popular social video ...
www.pbs.org
December 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
US Confirms Framework for TikTok Deal With China #csulbsoc @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...
US says framework for deal on future of TikTok ownership agreed with China - BBC News
The deal will pave the way to US ownership of the social media platform's American operations, according to the US treasury secretary.
www.bbc.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Gen Z Movements in Asia Reveal Social Media’s Pros and Cons #csulbsoc @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...
Gen Z uprising in Asia shows social media is a double-edged sword - BBC News
Anti-corruption demonstrations have toppled a government - will they lead to lasting change?
www.bbc.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:54 PM
End Times Today? TikTok Users Share Tips #csulbsoc @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/u...
The Rapture Was Predicted to Happen Today. TikTok Has Some Advice.
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Why TikTok Thinks the End of the World Is Near #csulbsoc www.yahoo.com/news/world/a...
Why people on TikTok think the rapture is coming and that the world is ending this week
People are convinced that the end of days will take place between Sept. 23 and Sept. 24 — and have decided to prepare accordingly.
www.yahoo.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
"1 in 5 Americans Now Regularly Get News on TikTok" #csulbsoc www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...
1 in 5 Americans now regularly get news on TikTok, up sharply from 2020
Among adults under 30, 43% say they regularly get news from TikTok, up from 9% in 2020.
www.pewresearch.org
December 12, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Bluesky Launches Age Verification in Ohio #csulbsoc @techcrunch.com techcrunch.com/2025/09/29/b...
Bluesky rolls out age verification for users in Ohio | TechCrunch
Users in Ohio will have to verify their age to use Bluesky's social network as of Monday.
techcrunch.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
"Kiss reality goodbye: AI-generated social media has arrived" #csulbsoc @npr.org www.npr.org/2025/10/03/n...
Kiss reality goodbye: AI-generated social media has arrived
With the launch of Sora 2, OpenAI has opened a new chapter in addictive, and some worry dangerous, AI video content.
www.npr.org
December 12, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Early Detection of Mental Health Issues Using AI on Social Media. #csulbsoc www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Multi-modal deep-attention-BiLSTM based early detection of mental health issues using social media posts - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Multi-modal deep-attention-BiLSTM based early detection of mental health issues using social media posts
www.nature.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
How AI Is Transforming Online Video Creation #csulbsoc www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Analysis | Inside the work of an AI content creator as online video gets unreal
The Washington Post’s essential guide to tech policy news.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Social Media Use Linked to Lower Academic Scores in Children #csulbsoc @npr.org www.npr.org/sections/sho...
Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows
Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and memory in teens.
www.npr.org
December 12, 2025 at 2:13 PM