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The Australian Federal government’s Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act, commonly referred to as the “social media ban,” is now in effect.This article is brought to you by this site.

Instagram on Wednesday unveiled a new AI-powered feature that lets users view and adjust the algorithm shaping their Reels feed, calling it a pioneering move toward greater user control.This article is brought to you by […]

The tech industry’s unofficial motto for two decades was “move fast and break things.” It was a philosophy that broke more than just taxi monopolies or hotel chains. It also constructed a digital world filled […]

Australia banned under-16s from social media in a world-first crackdown on Wednesday, declaring it was time to “take back control” from formidable tech giants.This article is brought to you by this site.

Tech giants will apply multiple layers of security to weed out young users under Australia’s world-first ban on social media for under-16s.This article is brought to you by this site.

Meta announced Friday it will integrate content from major news organizations into its artificial intelligence assistant to provide Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users with real-time information.This article is brought to you by this site.

Reducing the visibility of polarizing content in social media feeds can measurably lower partisan animosity. To come up with this finding, my colleagues and I developed a method that let us alter the ranking of […]

As governments crack down on online platforms from social networks to porn sites, business is booming for one sector offering AI age checks based on selfies.This article is brought to you by this site.

The European Union could fine Elon Musk’s X platform for breaking its digital rules by the end of 2025—two years into a probe that has tested the bloc’s resolve to police the online space.This article […]

Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web, has released an important new book about the problems we face online and how to solve them. It is called “This is for Everyone,” meaning that […]