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Category: Social media
How Much Screen Time Should Toddlers Have? None, Sweden Says.
Swedish public health authorities recommended this week that children under the age of 2 should not use any digital media, as parents, pediatricians and governments
Why Brazil Banned X
As Brazil grappled with a flood of online disinformation around its 2022 presidential election, the nation’s Supreme Court made an unusual and fateful decision: It
Arrest of Telegram’s Pavel Durov Becomes Free Speech Flashpoint
Telegram, founded in 2013 by the Russian entrepreneur Pavel Durov, has grown into one of the world’s largest online communication tools and is central to
Nepal Lifts Ban on TikTok, in a Likely Overture to China
The new prime minister of Nepal, K.P. Sharma Oli, on Thursday overturned a ban on TikTok that his predecessor imposed in November, an apparent sign
Elon Musk Closes X Office in Brazil Over Fight With Judge
Elon Musk said he closed the Brazilian office of his social network X on Saturday because a Brazilian Supreme Court judge ordered the company to
With Purple Gold and Bouncy Metal, a Canadian Chemist Shines on YouTube
While he can’t turn water into wine, Nigel Braun is making vodka out of thin air. He is neither miracle worker nor magician. His secret
Cristiano Ronaldo, Euro 2024 and the Problem With Too Much Fame
As far as the authorities in Gelsenkirchen were concerned, every precaution had been taken. Extra stewards patrolled the perimeter of the field at the Arena
noplace is the latest social media app on the block
TL;DR noplace, a social media app that has remained in invite-only mode so far, has finally launched on the App Store. The app supports text-based
Why More French Youth Are Voting for the Far Right
In the 1980s, a French punk rock band coined a rallying cry against the country’s far right that retained its punch over decades. The chant,
