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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Engagement: Immediate Sellouts and Massive Social Media Buzz

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Tuesday, resulting in immediate sellouts of Swift's outfit and generating massive social media engagement from brands and public figures, coinciding with her upcoming album release.

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Millions in Debt: Identity Theft Fuels Surge in FAFSA Fraud

Fraudsters are exploiting the federal student aid system, using stolen identities to obtain Pell Grants and leaving colleges with millions of dollars in debt; social media facilitates this fraud through the sale of stolen identities, tutorials, and cash-out services.

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Political Fandom on Social Media: A Threat to Democratic Discourse?

The recent online spread of manipulated images of Dutch politician Geert Wilders highlights a trend of political fandom on social media, raising concerns about the shift from critical voters to emotionally engaged fans, potentially jeopardizing democratic discourse.

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theguardian.com
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UK Politicians Risk Alienating Voters by Ignoring TikTok

Conservative MP Luke Evans warns colleagues of alienating young voters by avoiding TikTok, citing its popularity as a news source (30% of 12-15-year-olds, 11% of adults) and highlighting his own successful engagement strategy.

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taz.de
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Social Media Fuels Book Sales Despite Affordability Concerns

Despite concerns about declining literacy, young people are driving a surge in book sales through social media engagement, while affordability and the closing of physical bookstores pose long-term threats to reading accessibility.

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taz.de
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LAP Coffee's Rapid Expansion Fuels Debate on Sustainability and Gentrification

Berlin-based coffee chain LAP stores is rapidly expanding nationwide in under two years, using a minimalist, automated system to sell inexpensive coffee and building a community around lifestyle branding and social media engagement, despite criticisms about displacement of local businesses and envir...

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Woman Charged with Misdemeanor After Racist Playground Incident

A Minnesota woman was charged with three counts of disorderly conduct for using a racial slur against an 8-year-old Black child at a Rochester playground; the incident, caught on video, led to over $800,000 in donations for her relocation and $340,000 for the victim's family.

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kathimerini.gr
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Woman Demands Musk Block Links to Her Childhood Abuse Images Found in Global CSAM Trade

A woman, Zora, is demanding that Elon Musk block links on "X" to images from her childhood sexual abuse, which are part of a multi-billion dollar global trade in child sexual abuse material (CSAM) discovered by the BBC. The images were found on a hidden account linked to a bank account in Jakarta, I...

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Resurgence of Neo-Nazi Activity Among Russian Youth: Kostroma Assault Highlights Growing Trend

In Kostroma, Russia, a neo-Nazi group of teenagers called "Made of Hate," committed violent acts, including an assault causing the loss of an eye, highlighting a concerning rise in far-right extremism among Russian youth fueled by social media, with over 259 victims in 2023 compared to 123 in 2022.

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zeit.de
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Algospeak: How TikTok's Algorithm Shapes Political Protest

In Los Angeles, anti-deportation and anti-fascist protests are disguised as a "music festival" on TikTok to bypass the platform's algorithm, a tactic called "Algospeak," which uses coded language to circumvent censorship and maintain visibility.

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theguardian.com
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NSW Health's Social Media Policy Draft Sparks Concerns Over Healthcare Worker Speech

A draft social media policy by NSW Health in Australia is sparking controversy, with doctors' unions claiming it will restrict healthcare workers from speaking out about patient care issues, while NSW Health says it's updating existing guidance. The policy includes internal communication tools and r...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Beauty Influencers: 'Just as Toxic as Andrew Tate,' Psychiatrist Claims

Psychiatrist Professor Matthew Sadlier equates the harmful influence of beauty influencers on young people to that of Andrew Tate, citing a rise in extreme eating disorders and advocating for societal changes to mitigate the risks of smartphone use among children.

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