Tag #Social Media

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MEPs Urge EU Commission to Investigate Elon Musk's X for DSA Violations

Thirty-eight MEPs urged the European Commission to investigate whether Elon Musk's actions on X violate the DSA, citing his support for Germany's AfD and controversial posts on Irish immigration, following the Commission's July finding of X's non-compliance.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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TikTok Ban Shakes Up U.S. Food Culture

The U.S. banned TikTok on January 19, 2025, impacting the food industry's rapid trend adoption and marketing strategies, leaving the future of food trends uncertain.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Who's in Charge": AI, Inequality, and the Future of Technology

Who's in Charge," a podcast hosted by Beth Wiesner and Antony Finn, examines the societal impact of AI and robotics, questioning the uneven distribution of technological benefits and exploring solutions for a more equitable future.

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AI Kissing Apps: Social Media Ads Normalize Non-Consensual Deepfakes

Social media platforms like Meta and TikTok ran thousands of ads for AI apps that generate fake kissing videos of people without their consent, raising ethical concerns and potentially normalizing the creation of non-consensual intimate imagery.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theglobeandmail.com
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TikTok Faces US Ban: Sale Uncertain Amid National Security Concerns

A US law may ban TikTok on January 19th unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, divests or shuts down US operations; several parties expressed purchase interest, but ByteDance refuses to sell, citing algorithm value and potential Chinese government disapproval.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cnn.com
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Trump Weighs Delaying TikTok Ban Amidst Uncertain Sale Prospects

President-elect Trump is considering an executive order to delay the US ban on TikTok, giving time to finalize a sale to a US buyer, while President Biden faces pressure to use his authority to extend the deadline under the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, but ByteDance's res...

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No Poverty
dailymail.co.uk
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Russian Influencer Faces Arrest Warrant for Allegedly Endangering Infant Son in Viral Video

Russian authorities issued an arrest warrant and froze RUB 206 million (£1.6 million) in assets belonging to social media influencer Sergei Kosenko after a video appeared to show him throwing his two-month-old son into a snowdrift in January 2024, sparking international outrage and a criminal invest...

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Bob Dylan Joins TikTok Amidst Potential US Ban

Bob Dylan launched an official TikTok account with a montage featuring his songs and a news conference clip, garnering nearly 2 million views, days before a potential US ban on the platform; this coincides with a surge in his music streams due to the recent release of the movie biopic, "A Complete U...

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TikTok Faces January 19th Deadline Amidst Potential Buyout Offers

Facing a January 19th deadline to divest from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, or shut down its U.S. operations, TikTok's future hangs in the balance as various parties, including Frank McCourt and Steven Mnuchin, express interest in acquiring the platform, amid concerns over its algorithm's v...

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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US Supreme Court Expected to Uphold TikTok Ban

A US Supreme Court ruling on January 19th is expected to uphold a ban on TikTok, impacting one-third of American adults who use the platform and altering the digital media landscape.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theglobeandmail.com
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TikTok Faces Nationwide Ban on Sunday Unless Trump Intervenes

A U.S. law mandates ByteDance to sell TikTok's U.S. operations by January 19th or face a nationwide ban; if enacted, the app will shut down on Sunday, impacting 170 million American users and potentially disrupting global services; President-elect Trump may intervene, while President Biden stated le...

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Reduced Inequality
nbcnews.com
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TikTok Faces Potential U.S. Shutdown on January 19th

Facing a potential ban on January 19th, TikTok may become inaccessible to its 170 million American users due to a U.S. law requiring it to divest from Chinese ownership; if the Supreme Court does not rule against the law, the app will shut down, potentially impacting users and businesses.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth