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China Tightens Regulations on Online Health Information
China's cyberspace and health regulators announced new rules to curb misinformation and unethical practices in online health content, requiring verification of medical credentials, source attribution, and banning medical product advertisements; the measures follow a report showing 92 percent of inte...
China Tightens Regulations on Online Health Information
China's cyberspace and health regulators announced new rules to curb misinformation and unethical practices in online health content, requiring verification of medical credentials, source attribution, and banning medical product advertisements; the measures follow a report showing 92 percent of inte...
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36% Bias Score
Australia Bans Children Under 16 from YouTube and Other Social Media
Australia will ban children under 16 from accessing major social media platforms, including YouTube, starting in December 2025, to combat harmful online content; platforms face hefty fines for non-compliance.
Australia Bans Children Under 16 from YouTube and Other Social Media
Australia will ban children under 16 from accessing major social media platforms, including YouTube, starting in December 2025, to combat harmful online content; platforms face hefty fines for non-compliance.
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52% Bias Score
Pakistan Senate Proposes 16-Year Minimum Age for Social Media
Pakistan's Senate introduced a bill proposing a 16-year minimum age for social media, with potential fines up to 5 million rupees for violations and penalties for assisting underage users, mirroring similar but currently under-enforced laws in Australia.
Pakistan Senate Proposes 16-Year Minimum Age for Social Media
Pakistan's Senate introduced a bill proposing a 16-year minimum age for social media, with potential fines up to 5 million rupees for violations and penalties for assisting underage users, mirroring similar but currently under-enforced laws in Australia.
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40% Bias Score
France to Ban Social Media for Under-15s
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will ban social media for children under 15 within months, unless a similar EU-wide agreement is reached first, following the fatal stabbing of a teacher by a 14-year-old student.
France to Ban Social Media for Under-15s
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will ban social media for children under 15 within months, unless a similar EU-wide agreement is reached first, following the fatal stabbing of a teacher by a 14-year-old student.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's "Natural Rights" Doctrine Reshapes US Foreign Policy
The Trump administration is dramatically altering US foreign policy by prioritizing a newly defined concept of "natural rights," which involves undermining international human rights norms and actively supporting right-wing candidates in foreign elections, potentially impacting global stability and ...
Trump's "Natural Rights" Doctrine Reshapes US Foreign Policy
The Trump administration is dramatically altering US foreign policy by prioritizing a newly defined concept of "natural rights," which involves undermining international human rights norms and actively supporting right-wing candidates in foreign elections, potentially impacting global stability and ...
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60% Bias Score
UK Regulator Investigates Pro-Suicide Website Linked to 50 Deaths
Ofcom, the UK's online safety regulator, is investigating a pro-suicide website linked to at least 50 deaths in the UK, marking the first probe under the Online Safety Act; the site, hosted in the US, enables users to discuss suicide methods and obtain lethal substances.
UK Regulator Investigates Pro-Suicide Website Linked to 50 Deaths
Ofcom, the UK's online safety regulator, is investigating a pro-suicide website linked to at least 50 deaths in the UK, marking the first probe under the Online Safety Act; the site, hosted in the US, enables users to discuss suicide methods and obtain lethal substances.
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56% Bias Score
Australia to Ban Under-16s from Social Media
Australia will ban social media use for children under 16 from December 10th, including YouTube, with platforms facing fines up to \$49.5 million for non-compliance, prompting international discussion at the UN General Assembly in September.
Australia to Ban Under-16s from Social Media
Australia will ban social media use for children under 16 from December 10th, including YouTube, with platforms facing fines up to \$49.5 million for non-compliance, prompting international discussion at the UN General Assembly in September.
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44% Bias Score
Australia Expands Social Media Ban to Include YouTube
Australia will include YouTube in its world-first ban on social media for children under 16, starting in December, aiming to protect them from harmful content and predatory algorithms, despite Google's objections and potential legal challenges.
Australia Expands Social Media Ban to Include YouTube
Australia will include YouTube in its world-first ban on social media for children under 16, starting in December, aiming to protect them from harmful content and predatory algorithms, despite Google's objections and potential legal challenges.
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40% Bias Score
Untraceable 3D-Printed Guns Pose Growing Threat
3D-printed guns, easily made from downloadable blueprints and readily available materials, are increasingly accessible and sophisticated, posing a significant threat due to their untraceable nature and potential for misuse; social media platforms struggle to remove advertisements for these weapons, ...
Untraceable 3D-Printed Guns Pose Growing Threat
3D-printed guns, easily made from downloadable blueprints and readily available materials, are increasingly accessible and sophisticated, posing a significant threat due to their untraceable nature and potential for misuse; social media platforms struggle to remove advertisements for these weapons, ...
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56% Bias Score
EU Proposes Minimum Age for Social Media Access
Three EU nations propose a minimum age for social media access to protect children from harmful online content, prompting investigations into platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, while the effectiveness of the EU's Digital Services Act remains under scrutiny.
EU Proposes Minimum Age for Social Media Access
Three EU nations propose a minimum age for social media access to protect children from harmful online content, prompting investigations into platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, while the effectiveness of the EU's Digital Services Act remains under scrutiny.
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36% Bias Score
New Zealand Considers Social Media Ban for Under-16s
New Zealand's Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon, proposes a ban on social media for children under 16, mirroring Australia's recent legislation, to combat harmful content, cyberbullying, and exploitation, with social media companies facing potential fines of up to NZ$2 million for non-compliance.
New Zealand Considers Social Media Ban for Under-16s
New Zealand's Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon, proposes a ban on social media for children under 16, mirroring Australia's recent legislation, to combat harmful content, cyberbullying, and exploitation, with social media companies facing potential fines of up to NZ$2 million for non-compliance.
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40% Bias Score
Ofcom Investigates Pro-Suicide Forum Linked to 50 UK Deaths
Ofcom, the UK's online safety regulator, is investigating a pro-suicide forum linked to at least 50 UK deaths, marking its first case under the Online Safety Act; the forum, hosted in the US and with anonymous operators, provides instructions on using lethal chemicals and has tens of thousands of me...
Ofcom Investigates Pro-Suicide Forum Linked to 50 UK Deaths
Ofcom, the UK's online safety regulator, is investigating a pro-suicide forum linked to at least 50 UK deaths, marking its first case under the Online Safety Act; the forum, hosted in the US and with anonymous operators, provides instructions on using lethal chemicals and has tens of thousands of me...
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52% Bias Score
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