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Meta removes ads recruiting plaintiffs in social media addiction lawsuits | | Bangladesh Pratidin
24+ min ago (402+ words) Meta Platforms said Thursday it has removed advertisements from Facebook and Instagram that were recruiting plaintiffs for ongoing lawsuits accusing social media companies of designing addictive products harmful to young users, reports Reuters. Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said the company…...
Meta Raises Age Limit to 16 After Komdigi Summons
51+ min ago (817+ words) April 10, 2026 | 12: 42 pm TEMPO. CO, Jakarta- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) said the global digital platform Meta has now raised the minimum age limit for users to 16 years old. The sweeping changes apply to any social media platforms…...
X (formerly Twitter) is bringing back its voice posting feature in XChat.
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (170+ words) Voice posting on X (formerly Twitter) was X aims to increase its competitiveness against other messaging apps by spinning off XChat as a standalone app, and just announced that it will provide a beta version of XChat to some users…...
Meta removes ads related to social media addiction lawsuits, stating, 'We will not tolerate people claiming the platform is harmful while using it."
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (85+ words) Meta removes ads related to social media addiction lawsuits, stating, 'We will not tolerate people claiming the platform is harmful while using it.'GIGAZINE It has been revealed that Meta, the company that operates social media platforms such as Facebook…...
Indonesia sends letter of reprimand to You Tube over breach of social media curbs, minister says
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (225+ words) JAKARTA: Indonesia has sent Google a letter of reprimand because its You Tube platform has not complied with new social media curbs for children, a senior minister said, the first such sanction since the rules took effect last month. Google…...
Making sure you're not a bot!
22+ hour, 57+ min ago (181+ words) Rose Marie'SFD. cz Making sure you're not a bot! You are seeing this because the administrator of this website has set up Anubis to protect the server against the scourge of AI companies aggressively scraping websites. This can and does…...
Social Isn't One Behaviour Anymore': Study Finds Aussie Social Use Confounds Expectations
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (614+ words) A new study has found Australian audiences consider and use social media platforms in markedly different ways than one perhaps might have thought. According to a QUT Digital Media Research Centre study, 87 per cent of Australians used social media, but…...
EFF leaves X after engagement falls, citing declining referral traffic
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (906+ words) EFF left X after years on the platform, saying post impressions and referral traffic have plunged, forcing a rethink of distribution strategies. Based on data from Techcrunch On Wednesday Nieman Lab published an article indicating that adding links to posts…...
Teachers" Whats App row turns ugly, two expelled
6+ hour ago (223+ words) Ahmedabad Mirror Teachers" Whats App row turns ugly, two expelled Serious allegations, threatening msgs on govt college teachers" assn group go viral, triggering tension A fresh controversy has shaken academic circles after threatening messages and serious allegations from a Whats…...
Meta Pulls Ads Amid Legal Battle Over Social Media Addiction Claims | Technology
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (374+ words) Meta Platforms announced on Thursday that it is withdrawing advertisements from Facebook and Instagram that aimed to recruit new plaintiffs in ongoing litigation. The lawsuits accuse Meta and other social media companies of making their platforms addictive for young users....