A Swiss tourist is serving a yearlong sentence on the Indonesian resort island of Bali after prosecutors say he violated a sacred Hindu ritual and
Category: Social media
After Youth Outcry, Vietnam Says Former Official Caused Fatal Crash at Tree 55
A young woman in a red hoodie and wide sunglasses stopped her motorbike just past Tree 55 on Nguyen Huy Tu Street in central Hanoi.
Hating Matcha, Yet Loving Life, Made Him a TikTok Star at 89
At 88, Werner Kalecinski wanted to try something new. For months, as he took care of his ailing wife, he felt his own vigor wane.
Andy Burnham’s First Weeks as UK Prime Minister: TikToks, Podcasts and Promises
Britain’s new prime minister has sometimes seemed to be everywhere all at once in his first two weeks in office. A morning visit to a
Meta’s rumored Polymarket rival wants you to literally bet on the future
TL;DR Meta is reportedly developing a standalone prediction app called Arena, where users would compete for points and rankings rather than wager real money. The
Another US state may require age verification to access social media
Taylor Kerns / Android Authority TL;DR A US appeals court has ruled Ohio can enforce a 2023 law requiring parental consent for kids under 16
The UK’s big new social media ban should have under-16s everywhere feeling nervous
Taylor Kerns / Android Authority TL;DR The United Kingdom has announced plans to ban children under 16 from social media by law. The UK’s forthcoming
Canada Moves to Ban Social Media Use for Youth Under 16
Canada is joining a growing list of countries seeking to protect young people from harm online by restricting their access to social media platforms. The
Australia’s Social Media Ban Is Floundering. Can It Still Help Younger Kids?
Late last year, Australia became the first country in the world to institute a nationwide ban on children younger than 16 having social media accounts.
Britain Is Weighing a Social Media Ban for Children. How Did It Get Here?
Two years ago, when Daisy Greenwell and a group of fellow British parents first gathered to share concerns about the risks their children faced online,
