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Bakery harassed after TikTok video goes viral

A Melbourne bakery in Montmorency was targeted by online abuse and prank calls after a TikTok criticising its sausage rolls went viral. Discover the impact of digital harassment on small businesses.

Teens React to Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban

As Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s begins on 10 December, five teenagers share their mixed feelings on the 'delay' policy, its impact on connection, and what they believe the government should do instead.

800,000 UK nursery children on social media

Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.

New Study Debunks Social Media Addiction Myth

New research reveals excessive social media use is often a habit, not an addiction. Discover the real impact on mental health and why so many feel hooked. Read the full story.

Study: Instagram use is habit, not addiction

New research finds excessive social media use is often a conditioned habit rather than a true addiction. Discover how this changes responsibility and what it means for UK teens.

EU Votes to Ban Under-16s from Social Media

The European Parliament votes to ban under-16s from social media platforms. Learn how this landmark resolution could reshape digital childhoods across Europe.

EU wants 16+ social media age limit

The European Parliament urges a 16+ age limit for social media. Discover how the UK, Australia, and other nations are regulating children's online access. Read the full global comparison.

Vine Returns as diVine with Strict Anti-AI Rule

The beloved app Vine is making a comeback as diVine with a strict ban on AI-generated content, championing real, human-made videos. Discover how this revival plans to reshape social media.

Black lawyer wins race harassment tribunal case

A senior black lawyer has won a race harassment claim against Peterborough City Council after a colleague shared a 'racy' photo of a Brazilian samba dancer in a work WhatsApp group. Discover the tribunal's ruling.

Barton restrained after Vine threat

Former footballer Joey Barton has been issued with a restraining order after admitting to harassing broadcaster Jeremy Vine with threatening online messages in a shocking social media campaign.

Lucy Ward: Barton posts left me physically scared

Prominent broadcaster Lucy Ward gives emotional evidence about the 'intimidating' impact of former footballer Joey Barton's online abuse, detailing how his posts made her fear for her physical safety.

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