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Cyberattack Disrupts Elon Musk's X Platform
On Monday, Elon Musk's X platform experienced a massive cyberattack from the RapperBot botnet, causing three outages and coinciding with a Tesla stock sell-off; the attack, attributed to a professional organization possibly with state backing, disrupted service for thousands of users.
Cyberattack Disrupts Elon Musk's X Platform
On Monday, Elon Musk's X platform experienced a massive cyberattack from the RapperBot botnet, causing three outages and coinciding with a Tesla stock sell-off; the attack, attributed to a professional organization possibly with state backing, disrupted service for thousands of users.
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44% Bias Score
Rise in Dutch Minors Possessing Firearms Linked to Insecurity and Social Media
The number of minors caught with firearms in the Netherlands has risen by 40 percent in four years, due to feelings of insecurity among youth, facilitated by social media and easy access, resulting in incidents such as a student bringing a firearm to the Segbroek College in The Hague.
Rise in Dutch Minors Possessing Firearms Linked to Insecurity and Social Media
The number of minors caught with firearms in the Netherlands has risen by 40 percent in four years, due to feelings of insecurity among youth, facilitated by social media and easy access, resulting in incidents such as a student bringing a firearm to the Segbroek College in The Hague.
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36% Bias Score
Sharp Rise in England's ADHD Prescriptions
ADHD medication prescriptions in England increased by 18% annually since the pandemic, reaching 41.55 per 1,000 people in 2023, with London seeing a 28% rise; experts cite social media influence and increased psychological stress but also warn of potential overdiagnosis and regional disparities.
Sharp Rise in England's ADHD Prescriptions
ADHD medication prescriptions in England increased by 18% annually since the pandemic, reaching 41.55 per 1,000 people in 2023, with London seeing a 28% rise; experts cite social media influence and increased psychological stress but also warn of potential overdiagnosis and regional disparities.
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40% Bias Score
Israel Tightens Military Social Media Restrictions After Hamas Attack
In response to Hamas using Israeli soldiers' social media posts to plan attacks, the Israeli military implemented stricter social media and photography guidelines, requiring pre-approval for filming in operational areas to improve security and control exposure in combat zones.
Israel Tightens Military Social Media Restrictions After Hamas Attack
In response to Hamas using Israeli soldiers' social media posts to plan attacks, the Israeli military implemented stricter social media and photography guidelines, requiring pre-approval for filming in operational areas to improve security and control exposure in combat zones.
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36% Bias Score
Israel Tightens Social Media Rules After Hamas Exploits Soldiers' Online Activity
Following an investigation showing that Hamas used Israeli soldiers' social media posts to plan an October 7, 2023 attack on the Nahal Oz base, the Israeli military has implemented stricter social media and photography restrictions near military bases.
Israel Tightens Social Media Rules After Hamas Exploits Soldiers' Online Activity
Following an investigation showing that Hamas used Israeli soldiers' social media posts to plan an October 7, 2023 attack on the Nahal Oz base, the Israeli military has implemented stricter social media and photography restrictions near military bases.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Bill Seeks to Criminalize Sharing of Victim Images Online
The Dutch GreenLeft-PvdA and CDA parties proposed a revised bill to criminalize the sharing of identifiable victims' images from accidents or assaults on social media, facing earlier criticism from the Council of State, with potential penalties of up to one year imprisonment or a €9,000 fine.
Dutch Bill Seeks to Criminalize Sharing of Victim Images Online
The Dutch GreenLeft-PvdA and CDA parties proposed a revised bill to criminalize the sharing of identifiable victims' images from accidents or assaults on social media, facing earlier criticism from the Council of State, with potential penalties of up to one year imprisonment or a €9,000 fine.
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44% Bias Score
Syria: 973 Civilians Killed Amidst Spread of Misinformation
Last week's violence in Syria resulted in at least 973 civilian deaths, mostly Alawites, following an ambush of a security patrol by regime loyalists, sparking retaliatory attacks. However, many online videos and images falsely depict this event.
Syria: 973 Civilians Killed Amidst Spread of Misinformation
Last week's violence in Syria resulted in at least 973 civilian deaths, mostly Alawites, following an ambush of a security patrol by regime loyalists, sparking retaliatory attacks. However, many online videos and images falsely depict this event.
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24% Bias Score
French Medical Union Uses Deepfakes to Combat Misinformation on TikTok
The French medical union ReAGJIR launched "HealthBuster," a TikTok campaign using deepfakes to expose the dangers of inaccurate health advice from influencers, aiming to reach young people who might not consult doctors regularly.
French Medical Union Uses Deepfakes to Combat Misinformation on TikTok
The French medical union ReAGJIR launched "HealthBuster," a TikTok campaign using deepfakes to expose the dangers of inaccurate health advice from influencers, aiming to reach young people who might not consult doctors regularly.
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28% Bias Score
Trump's Social Media Frenzy Amidst Market Decline
On Monday, amid global stock market declines fueled by concerns over his economic policies, Donald Trump posted over 100 self-aggrandizing messages to Truth Social, ignoring market anxieties and the potential for a US recession, while the S&P fell 2.7%, the Dow Jones 2%, and the Nasdaq 4%.
Trump's Social Media Frenzy Amidst Market Decline
On Monday, amid global stock market declines fueled by concerns over his economic policies, Donald Trump posted over 100 self-aggrandizing messages to Truth Social, ignoring market anxieties and the potential for a US recession, while the S&P fell 2.7%, the Dow Jones 2%, and the Nasdaq 4%.
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52% Bias Score
Cyberattack Disrupts X, Affecting 40,000+ Users
Elon Musk reported a massive cyberattack against his platform X on Monday, causing widespread outages affecting over 40,000 users, with the app and website experiencing the most significant disruptions.
Cyberattack Disrupts X, Affecting 40,000+ Users
Elon Musk reported a massive cyberattack against his platform X on Monday, causing widespread outages affecting over 40,000 users, with the app and website experiencing the most significant disruptions.
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52% Bias Score
Netherlands Proposes Stricter Law Against Sharing Videos of Assault or Accident Victims
The Dutch Parliament is considering a stricter law to punish the sharing of videos showing victims of accidents or assaults, with potential penalties of up to one year in prison or a €9000 fine; this follows concerns that filming and sharing such videos causes significant trauma to victims and their...
Netherlands Proposes Stricter Law Against Sharing Videos of Assault or Accident Victims
The Dutch Parliament is considering a stricter law to punish the sharing of videos showing victims of accidents or assaults, with potential penalties of up to one year in prison or a €9000 fine; this follows concerns that filming and sharing such videos causes significant trauma to victims and their...
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40% Bias Score
Misinformation on X Undermines Trust in Traditional Media
The author discusses the spread of misinformation on X (formerly Twitter), citing false claims about Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's assets and his daughters' education; this highlights the challenge for traditional media in maintaining credibility and combating online falsehoods.
Misinformation on X Undermines Trust in Traditional Media
The author discusses the spread of misinformation on X (formerly Twitter), citing false claims about Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's assets and his daughters' education; this highlights the challenge for traditional media in maintaining credibility and combating online falsehoods.
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68% Bias Score
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