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User Safety Misinformation Hate Speech Free Speech Censorship Artificial Intelligence Disinformation Child Safety Policy Changes User Engagement

NGOs Say Facebook Hosts Vast Illegal Wildlife Market

Investigators say platform monetisation fuels trafficking by rewarding high-engagement posts.

Senators Cruz and Wyden Introduce JAWBONE Act to Block Government Coercion of Platforms

Reddit Adds Short-Form Video Replies to Comment Threads

Short-Form Videos Used to Push Vidar Infostealer on TikTok and Instagram

JAWBONE Act Would Let People Sue Officials Over Government Pressure On Platforms

Canada Presents Bill to Bar Social Media Use by Under‑16s

UK Will Force Faster Removal of Illegal Online Content During Declared Crises

Meta Rolls Out Global Teen Defaults and Tests Tool to Curb Repetitive Content

Sadiq Khan Backs Under-16 Social Media Ban

Meta Rolls Out Global 13+ Teen Accounts Across Instagram, Facebook and Messenger

Meta Provides Extra Funding to Oversight Board to Secure Operations Through 2028

Jungkook's Instagram Temporarily Unavailable After Platform Flags Account

U.S. Court Allows Email Service for Suit Against Brazil’s Alexandre de Moraes

European Consumer Groups File Complaint Against Meta, TikTok and Google Over Fraudulent Financial Ads

X Admits Breach of Australian Online Safety Law and Is Fined A$650,000

FTC Begins Enforcing 48-Hour Takedown Rule for Nonconsensual Intimate Images

Paris Opens Judge-Led Probe Into Elon Musk Over X’s Handling of Child Abuse Content

Delhi High Court Grants Arjun Kapoor Interim Injunction Against AI Deepfakes, Orders Platform Takedowns

Instagram Expands ‘Unoriginal’ Content Limits to Photos and Carousels

Crypto Tops X’s Most-Muted Topics After New Snooze Tool