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Meta Accused of Covering Up Child Safety Risks in VR Products
Two former Meta safety researchers testified before a US Senate committee, alleging that Meta covered up potential harms to children stemming from its virtual reality products, including evidence of sexual abuse risk and the use of its platform by coordinated pedophile rings.
Meta Accused of Covering Up Child Safety Risks in VR Products
Two former Meta safety researchers testified before a US Senate committee, alleging that Meta covered up potential harms to children stemming from its virtual reality products, including evidence of sexual abuse risk and the use of its platform by coordinated pedophile rings.
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60% Bias Score
Meta Whistleblowers Allege Child Harm Cover-up in VR
Six current and former Meta employees allege the company deleted or altered internal research showing children exposed to grooming, sexual harassment, and violence on its VR platforms, prioritizing engagement over child safety.
Meta Whistleblowers Allege Child Harm Cover-up in VR
Six current and former Meta employees allege the company deleted or altered internal research showing children exposed to grooming, sexual harassment, and violence on its VR platforms, prioritizing engagement over child safety.
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60% Bias Score
Nepal: 19 Dead, Hundreds Injured in Violent Crackdown on Social Media Protest
On September 8th, 2024, a protest against social media censorship and government corruption in Kathmandu, Nepal, resulted in at least 19 deaths and over 400 injuries after police violently dispersed demonstrators.
Nepal: 19 Dead, Hundreds Injured in Violent Crackdown on Social Media Protest
On September 8th, 2024, a protest against social media censorship and government corruption in Kathmandu, Nepal, resulted in at least 19 deaths and over 400 injuries after police violently dispersed demonstrators.
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64% Bias Score
Study: Early Smartphone Use Harms Child Mental Health
A new study found that smartphone use before age 13 is linked to poorer mental health in children, including suicidal thoughts, emotional dysregulation, and low self-esteem, particularly among girls.
Study: Early Smartphone Use Harms Child Mental Health
A new study found that smartphone use before age 13 is linked to poorer mental health in children, including suicidal thoughts, emotional dysregulation, and low self-esteem, particularly among girls.
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44% Bias Score
Hitmen-for-hire" accounts proliferate on Turkish social media, fueling violence
A surge in illegal firearms and the emergence of "hitmen-for-hire" accounts on social media are exacerbating violence in Turkey, with prices for murder ranging from 1.5 to 6 million Turkish Lira, according to a Milliyet investigation.
Hitmen-for-hire" accounts proliferate on Turkish social media, fueling violence
A surge in illegal firearms and the emergence of "hitmen-for-hire" accounts on social media are exacerbating violence in Turkey, with prices for murder ranging from 1.5 to 6 million Turkish Lira, according to a Milliyet investigation.
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52% Bias Score
Seven AfD Candidates Die in Germany Before Local Elections, Fueling Conspiracy Theories
In Germany, seven AfD candidates died before local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, prompting unsubstantiated online conspiracy theories despite police denying foul play.
Seven AfD Candidates Die in Germany Before Local Elections, Fueling Conspiracy Theories
In Germany, seven AfD candidates died before local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, prompting unsubstantiated online conspiracy theories despite police denying foul play.
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44% Bias Score
AI-Generated Videos Flood Social Media with Fake News
AI-generated videos mimicking real news reports are proliferating on social media, spreading misinformation and manipulating public opinion, particularly during political crises.
AI-Generated Videos Flood Social Media with Fake News
AI-generated videos mimicking real news reports are proliferating on social media, spreading misinformation and manipulating public opinion, particularly during political crises.
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24% Bias Score
Nepal Protests: Government Buildings Attacked, President Evacuated Amidst Widespread Unrest
In Nepal, widespread protests against corruption and lack of job opportunities led to demonstrators attacking government buildings, including the president's residence, resulting in the army evacuating ministers and the president.
Nepal Protests: Government Buildings Attacked, President Evacuated Amidst Widespread Unrest
In Nepal, widespread protests against corruption and lack of job opportunities led to demonstrators attacking government buildings, including the president's residence, resulting in the army evacuating ministers and the president.
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36% Bias Score
Indianapolis Lawyer Sues Meta Over Facebook Account Deactivation
Mark Zuckerberg, an Indianapolis bankruptcy lawyer, is suing Meta after his Facebook account was repeatedly deactivated, causing him significant financial and personal distress due to confusion with the Facebook founder.
Indianapolis Lawyer Sues Meta Over Facebook Account Deactivation
Mark Zuckerberg, an Indianapolis bankruptcy lawyer, is suing Meta after his Facebook account was repeatedly deactivated, causing him significant financial and personal distress due to confusion with the Facebook founder.
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16% Bias Score
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Saxony Facing Massive Understaffing and Long Wait Times
A child and adolescent psychiatrist in Saxony, Germany reports a critical understaffing crisis in the field, resulting in wait times up to two years for certain diagnoses and a reliance on dubious services by desperate parents.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Saxony Facing Massive Understaffing and Long Wait Times
A child and adolescent psychiatrist in Saxony, Germany reports a critical understaffing crisis in the field, resulting in wait times up to two years for certain diagnoses and a reliance on dubious services by desperate parents.
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36% Bias Score
French Police Officer Under Investigation for Assault
A video posted on X shows a police officer slapping and spitting on a young man in Saint-Denis, France, prompting a formal investigation by the Bobigny prosecutor's office and an internal police inquiry.
French Police Officer Under Investigation for Assault
A video posted on X shows a police officer slapping and spitting on a young man in Saint-Denis, France, prompting a formal investigation by the Bobigny prosecutor's office and an internal police inquiry.
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28% Bias Score
Social Media's Negative Impact on Expectant and New Mothers
Social media algorithms target pregnant women and new mothers with anxiety-inducing content, worsening postpartum depression and anxiety, as evidenced by numerous reader experiences.
Social Media's Negative Impact on Expectant and New Mothers
Social media algorithms target pregnant women and new mothers with anxiety-inducing content, worsening postpartum depression and anxiety, as evidenced by numerous reader experiences.
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64% Bias Score
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