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Social media platforms remove 4.7 million accounts

Starmer does not rule out backing social media ban for under-16s

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has not ruled out banning British under-16-year-olds from social media, saying "all options are on the table".

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Australia social media ban hits 4.7 million teen accounts in first month

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Australia removes 4.7M kids from social media platforms in first month of historic ban

Thousands of users report outage on social media platform

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Is X down? Thousands report loss of access to social media app

It it unclear what caused the apparent outage, but in recent months, the social media platform faced issues with internet infrastructure platform Cloudflare. In November and Decem

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X is down: Thousands of users report outage on social media platform

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Is X down? Thousands report outage on the social media site

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Elon Musk's X down for tens of thousands of users

Elon Musk’s platform X appears to be down across both its app and website.

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Elon Musk's X largely back up after outage affects thousands worldwide

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X Is Down: More Than 100,000 Users Report Outage on Social Media Platform

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Use film-style age ratings to limit teens' social media, say Lib Dems

The Conservatives want to see ban of all under-16s from social media, but the Lib Dems say that would be a "blunt instrument".

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Some Trump administration social media posts mirror extremist rhetoric

While the posts are a small part of the administration’s overall social media presence, experts say they are clear references to white supremacist messaging.

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Karoline Leavitt’s Meltdown Not Winning Her Any Fans On Social Media

People on X weren't sympathetic to the White House press secretary's tirade against a journalist asking a legitimate question about issues facing ICE.

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Social media is reshaping what Americans buy — and what they think they need

Social media has gone from a place to share vacation photos to a full-blown shopping channel. It’s no longer just entertainment, with a whopping two-thirds

After Helping Hundreds of Brands, These Are the Social Media Moves I Recommend in 2026

The social media landscape is changing fast — here's how brands can show up, get noticed and stay ahead this year.

8 Celebrities Who Shocked Fans by Stepping Back From Social Media

Social media has become the heartbeat of celebrity life, and walking away from social media can feel like a bold, almost rebellious move. For some ... Read More

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Why reliving 2016 is the new social media trend

Social media users, in 2026, are reliving 2016 nostalgia online. We answer the questions swirling around why and what this means.

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Social media's impact on youth grow with the rise of AI

Fox News correspondent Alexandria Hoff reports on social media and artificial intelligence’s impact on youth and their ability to learn on ‘Special Report.’