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She Helped Instagram Fight Back Against TikTok With AI. Now She’s Using the Same Playbook on a Problem Every Business Owner Knows. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-08 | by Shawn P. Walchef | get Square Terminal card reader → | tags: maria zhang, palona ai, instagram

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Meta will pay $18 billion for teen safety, asks TikTok and YouTube to follow suit (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-26 | get Fire HD 10 Kids tablet parental controls → | tags: meta, facebook, instagram

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Meta Will Pay Up to $16.7 Billion to Settle Its Social Media Harms Case—and That’s Not All (wired.com)

2026-08-26 | by Paresh Dave | get The Anxious Generation Jonathan Haidt book → | tags: meta, instagram, tiktok

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YouTube is changing how it counts views to give the numbers a boost (theverge.com)

2026-08-17 | by Emma Roth | tags: youtube, shorts, instagram

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You may now qualify for Google’s new Search profile, here’s how to check (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: google search profiles, youtube, instagram

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New Yorkers will soon need to verify their age to access algorithmic feeds (theverge.com)

2026-07-28 | by Lauren Feiner | tags: instagram, tiktok, safe for kids act

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This $9 key physically locks your most addictive apps (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-27 | by Lauren Forristal | tags: autonomous key, nfc, smartphone

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Teenager drops social media addiction lawsuit against Meta (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-22 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: meta, instagram, tiktok

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Australia doubles the maximum penalty for its social media ban (engadget.com)

2026-06-28 | by Jackson Chen | get Social Media Content Moderation Guide → | tags: facebook, instagram, tiktok

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Google Settles Lawsuit With Teen as Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Gain Steam (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-25 | get Digital Wellbeing Smartphone → | tags: google, instagram, tiktok

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UK to Ban Social Media for Under-16s, With Sweeping Restrictions for All Teens (cnet.com)

2026-06-15 | by See Full Bio | get Parental Control Smartphone App → | tags: social media, keir starmer, australia

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The UK Places a Sweeping Ban on Social Media for Kids Under 16 (wired.com)

2026-06-15 | by Joel Khalili | get Kids' Parental Control Router → | tags: facebook, instagram, tiktok

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Malaysia enforces ban on social media accounts for children younger than 16 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-01 | get Kids' Parental Control Router → | tags: facebook, instagram, tiktok

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Malaysia's under-16 social media ban goes into effect on June 1 (engadget.com)

2026-05-22 | by Mariella Moon | get Parental Control Smartphone App → | tags: facebook, instagram, tiktok

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Netflix goes vertical with its new mobile app (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-30 | get Netflix Mobile Standalone App → | tags: netflix, youtube, instagram

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He Started a Social Network Alone. Then 5 Million People Signed Up (wired.com)

2026-04-07 | by Katie Drummond | get Mastodon Social Network → | tags: upscrolled, issam hijazi, social media

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UK government to trial social media ban for hundreds of teens (cnbc.com)

2026-03-25 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Parental Control Smartphone App → | tags: social media, uk government, instagram

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The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep (wired.com)

2026-03-23 | by Miles Klee | get Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses → | tags: ray-ban, meta, instagram

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Meta will pay Instagram, TikTok and YouTube creators with big followings to post on Facebook (cnbc.com)

2026-03-18 | by Zach Vallese | get Meta Creator Fund Kit → | tags: facebook, instagram, tiktok

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Teens Are Using AI-Fueled ‘Slander Pages’ to Mock Their Teachers (wired.com)

2026-03-11 | by Owen Carry | get Social Media → | tags: ai-generated, slander pages, instagram

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X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features, like exclusive threads and shareable cards (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-05 | by Sarah Perez | get Creator Threads → | tags: x creator subscriptions, exclusive threads, paid partnership label

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DHS detained — then released — a Columbia University ‘studytok’ influencer (theverge.com)

2026-02-26 | by Mia Sato | get StudyTok → | tags: columbia university, instagram, tiktok

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DHS reportedly detained a Columbia University student and content creator (theverge.com)

2026-02-26 | by Mia Sato | get Social Media → | tags: azerba, columbia, instagram

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Snapchat announces ‘The Snappys,’ its first-ever creator awards show (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-25 | by Aisha Malik | get Snapchat Creator Awards → | tags: snappys, snapchat, instagram

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Fizz social app’s CEO on why anon works (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-01 | by Theresa Loconsolo | get Anon → | tags: college, equity, fizz

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TikTok is testing its own version of Instagram’s ‘broadcast channels’ (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Aisha Malik | get computer monitor → | tags: boards, bulletin, feature