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Microsoft scandal over employee's 'evil' Charlie Kirk post

Microsoft is embroiled in a major scandal after a senior employee's shocking social media post, which discussed the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, ignited a firestorm of outrage and calls for accountability.

New App Shields Kids From Toxic Social Media Algorithms

A groundbreaking new app, developed with UK government backing, is set to revolutionise child online safety. 'Shield' gives children and parents unprecedented control over social media feeds, muting harmful algorithms to protect young mental health from t

Snapchat exposed as hub for open drug dealing

A damning investigation from Denmark reveals how Snapchat's features are being exploited by drug dealers to operate with impunity, raising serious child safety concerns.

UK Social Work Revolution: Tearing Down Bureaucratic Silos

A radical transformation is sweeping UK social work as innovative teams dismantle bureaucratic barriers, prioritising genuine human connections over paperwork. Discover how this grassroots revolution is delivering extraordinary results for vulnerable fami

Australia's Social Media Age Verify Trial Finds 'Inevitable' Flaws

A landmark Australian trial of age-assurance technology for social media access has reported significant accuracy issues, casting doubt on the feasibility of a blanket ban for under-16s. The findings highlight a critical tension between online safety and

Manly Cafe's 'Stoolgate' Sparks Social Media Fury

A Manly cafe is at the centre of a social media firestorm after a woman was allegedly told to give up her stool to make way for a 'better customer', igniting a fierce debate on hospitality and public shaming.

US City Sues Meta and Google Over Youth Mental Health Crisis

The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the

Minnesota Sues TikTok Over Youth Mental Health Harms

Minnesota's Attorney General Keith Ellison launches a groundbreaking lawsuit against TikTok, alleging its addictive algorithm and 'challenge' features are creating a youth mental health crisis. The state demands sweeping changes to the platform's operatio

Trump Jr's sex toy meme causes outrage

Donald Trump Jr has ignited a social media firestorm after sharing a provocative meme involving a sex toy, drawing widespread criticism and accusations of poor taste.

Halsey slammed for 'illegal' raunchy post with fiancé

Pop star Halsey has sparked controversy with a racy Instagram post featuring her fiancé, with fans calling it 'uncomfortable' and even 'illegal'. The backlash has gone viral, raising questions about social media boundaries.

Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.

MPs Push for Social Media Ban for Under-16s

A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.

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