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Albanese says social media ban is working

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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Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children

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

The Liberal Democrats have proposed introducing film-style age ratings to limit which social media apps children can access.

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Social media companies purge 4.7mn accounts after landmark Australia ban

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Social media sites block 4.7 million underage accounts in Australia

Thousands of users report outage on social media platform

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Is X down? Social media site largely back up after thousands report outage

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, went down for tens of thousands of users Friday morning.

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

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

Social media reaction to playoff blowout

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Seahawks vs. 49ers: Social media reaction to the playoff blowout

The Seahawks dominated the San Francisco 49ers 41-6 in Saturday night’s Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs at Lumen Field.

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Seahawks rout 49ers in 2026 NFL Divisional Playoff Round game, 41-6

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49ers Hit With Harsh Warning After Blowout Loss to Seahawks

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NFL play-offs recap: Top seeds Broncos & Seahawks advance to championship games

San Francisco 49ers 3-17 Seattle Seahawks

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Broncos punch ticket to AFC championship game, end Bills' season in overtime

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Bo Nix suffers broken ankle as Broncos edge Bills, head to AFC title game: Live updates and reaction

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Social media addiction’s surprising challenger? Anti-doomscrolling influencers

With billions of active users across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other social media platforms, cutting down on screen time is a common goal for many people.

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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

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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University researcher accused of calling for assassination of conservative voices in social media post

University of Washington is investigating a researcher who allegedly posted comments calling for the assassination of conservative voices, sparking controversy.

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Our Brains on Smartphones and Social Media

Heavy use of smartphones, internet, and many social media platforms can have debilitating effects on our neural processing, cognitive performance, and behavior.