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‘Making mental health crisis worse’: Young Nationals warn regional children will be cut off from family by social media ban www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... via @theguardian.com #csulbsoc
‘Making mental health crisis worse’: Young Nationals warn regional children will be cut off from family by social media ban
Exclusive: President of National party’s youth branch says many children in regional and remote areas rely on social media to stay connected
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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EU calls for 16+ age limit on AI and social media www.contentgrip.com/eu-digital-a... via @contentgrip #csulbsoc
EU proposes minimum age for AI and social media
With the European Parliament calling for stricter online age rules, platforms may need to rethink how they engage under-16 users
www.contentgrip.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Is This the End of Kids on Social Media? www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/202... via @theatlantic.com #csulbsoc
Is This the End of Kids on Social Media?
Australia is about to ban young teens from most platforms. The rest of the world is watching.
www.theatlantic.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Judge rules Meta doesn't have monopoly after Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Meta does not have social media monopoly, judge rules
The decision allows Instagram's parent company to avoid the prospect of the company breaking up
www.bbc.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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Social media "Door Kick Challenge" leads to arrest of kids, costly damage in Elk Grove www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/n... via @cbsnews.com #csulbsoc
Social media "Door Kick Challenge" leads to arrest of kids, costly damage in Elk Grove
Elk Grove police said it is called the social media "Door Kick Challenge," where kids are running up to people's doors, kicking them in and then running off.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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Dangerous Social Media Trends Leading to Injury Epidemic www.thewellnews.com/health/dange... via @thewellnews #csulbsoc
Dangerous Social Media Trends Leading to Injury Epidemic
<p>WASHINGTON — The pursuit of clicks, likes, and fleeting internet fame has become something much darker for teens and the doctors who treat them. Across the country, pediatric emergency rooms are se...
www.thewellnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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‘Gruesome videos’: social media pushes distressing news to children, experts say www.theguardian.com/society/2025... via @theguardian.com #csulbsoc
‘Gruesome videos’: social media pushes distressing news to children, experts say
Survey by Internet Matters finds children being left worried and upset by content showing shootings, stabbings and war
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Report Finds Facebook and TikTok Are Key News Sources www.socialmediatoday.com/news/pew-res... via @socialmediatoday.bsky.social #csulbsoc
Report Finds Facebook and TikTok Are Key News Sources
Facebook remains the top news source, though TikTok and Instagram are rising.
www.socialmediatoday.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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A social media post showed a Texas high school on fire, sparking concern from parents. Police say it was AI.
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A social media post showed a Texas high school on fire, sparking concern from parents. Police say it was AI.
After a photo was circulating online of a Texas high school on fire, officials announced the photo was AI-generated.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Man charged for allegedly threatening to kill President Trump in social media post
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Man charged for allegedly threatening to kill President Trump in social media post
Trent Schneider, 57, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, was charged with making a threat in interstate commerce to injure a person.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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More Americans are turning to social media than TV and 6 other news trends
www.weforum.org/videos/digit... via @worldeconomicforum #csulbsoc
Social media now beats TV as news source in the US
Learn how social media has overtaken TV as the top news source in the US, alongside other key global digital news trends for 2025.
www.weforum.org
November 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Reddit added to Australia's social media ban on under-16s
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Reddit added to Australia's teen social media ban due to start next month - BBC News
The ban takes effect on 10 December and also includes Facebook, X, TikTok, YouTube and Instagram.
www.bbc.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Barack Obama calls for 'regulatory constraints' on social media, experimenting with 'new forms' of journalism www.foxnews.com/video/638425... via @foxnews.com.web.brid.gy #csulbsoc
Barack Obama calls for 'regulatory constraints' on social media, experimenting with 'new forms' of journalism | Fox News Video
Former President Barack Obama called for "regulatory constraints" on social media during a conversation in June and said the U.S. should experiment with new forms of journalism.
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October 30, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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Phony AI-Generated Videos of Hurricane Melissa Flood Social Media Sites www.usnews.com/news/busines... via @usnews.com #csulbsoc
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October 30, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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US Navy releases new social media guidelines for service members www.navytimes.com/news/your-na... via @navytimes.bsky.social #csulbsoc
US Navy releases new social media guidelines for service members
The service said it was actively reviewing reports of service members violating social media guidelines, according to a new memo.
www.navytimes.com
October 30, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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Social Media CEOs To Appear Before Trial Over Teen Social Risks
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Social Media CEOs To Appear Before Trial Over Teen Social Risks
The CEOs of Facebook, Instagram and Snap will have to take part in a new trial.
www.socialmediatoday.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Why you need a digital will: Protecting your social media accounts, pictures, and more
www.wfmynews2.com/article/news...
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Why you need a digital will: Protecting your social media accounts, pictures, and more
How to give access to your posts and accounts if something should happen to you.
www.wfmynews2.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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UK police drop case against comedy writer arrested over transgender social media posts
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UK police drop case against comedy writer arrested over transgender social media posts
Graham Linehan's arrest case over social media posts criticizing transgender activists has been dropped by UK prosecutors, leading police to end non-crime hate incident investigations.
www.foxnews.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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NYC sues social media giants for allegedly addicting children
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NYC sues social media giants for allegedly addicting children
The largest US city is among more than 2,000 other municipalities pursuing similar lawsuits.
www.aljazeera.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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4chan unlikely to be included in Australia’s under-16s social media ban, eSafety commissioner says
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4chan unlikely to be included in Australia’s under-16s social media ban, eSafety commissioner says
Julie Inman Grant says message board will need to comply with other codes which will also include age assurance for sites hosting violent and adult content
www.theguardian.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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China Punishes 'Excessively Pessimistic' Social Media Users
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/w... via @nytimes.com #csulbsoc
China Punishes ‘Excessively Pessimistic’ Social Media Users
www.nytimes.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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1 in 5 Americans now regularly get news on TikTok, up sharply from 2020
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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
October 1, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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How social media shows Gaza’s graphic reality and is changing the way we see war
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How social media shows Gaza’s graphic reality and is changing the way we see war
Social media provides a graphic and real-time window into war and suffering in Gaza. But is it helping or hurting?
www.northjersey.com
October 1, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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OpenAI launches Sora social media app for AI-generated videos, raising 'AI slop' and copyright worries
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OpenAI launches Sora social media app for AI-generated videos, raising 'AI slop' and copyright worries | CBC News
The Sora app's official launch video features an AI-generated version of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaking from a psychedelic forest, the moon and a stadium crowded with cheering fans watching rubber duc...
www.cbc.ca
October 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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Pope Crave: The Catholic social media account bringing Gen-Z vibes to the Vatican beat
www.americamagazine.org/ideas/2025/0...
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Pope Crave: The Catholic social media account bringing Gen-Z vibes to the Vatican beat
How does a fanpage for the 2024 film “Conclave” become a source of real-life Catholic news, memes and discourse with over 100,000 followers on X?
www.americamagazine.org
September 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM