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Romania Investigates Tristan Tate for Alleged Election Law Violation

Romanian authorities are investigating British-American influencer Tristan Tate for potentially violating election laws by posting political content on social media during the country's recent presidential elections; the probe centers on a social media post allegedly containing implicit or direct po...

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Australian Social Media Age-Verification Trial Reveals Inaccuracies, Privacy Concerns

A trial of age-verification technology for Australia's planned social media ban for under-16s, found that face-scanning tools were inaccurate; some providers collected excessive data; and that no single solution is guaranteed to be effective, despite the planned December implementation date.

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US Requires Public Social Media Access for Foreign Student Visas

The US State Department mandates social media profile public access for foreign students applying for F, M, and J visas, effective immediately, prompting concerns about free speech and potential bias.

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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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Minnesota Senator Confronts Colleague Over Misinformation in Wake of Deadly Shooting

Following the killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Senator Tina Smith confronted Senator Mike Lee for spreading misinformation online that falsely linked the suspect to the left and blamed Governor Tim Walz; right-wing social media accounts amplified these false claims...

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Trump Extends TikTok Divestment Deadline Again

President Trump will extend the deadline for TikTok's Chinese owner to divest from the US platform for a third time this week, giving the administration 90 more days to secure a deal ensuring US user data safety.

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Israel and Iran Wage War Online Amidst Military Conflict

In response to the October 7th Hamas attack, Israel and Iran have implemented strict controls over online communication, restricting social media usage and threatening severe punishments for information sharing, turning the internet into a secondary battleground.

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Disinformation Campaign Spreads False Videos Amid Israel-Iran Conflict

During the seventh day of ongoing clashes between Israel and Iran, a large-scale disinformation campaign is spreading false videos across social media platforms; Euroverify has identified several misleading clips, including one from a Georgian courthouse presented as a Tel Aviv bunker, and another f...

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Diabetes Visibility: Challenges and Systemic Needs

Increased visibility of type 1 diabetes through social media influencers and public figures is challenging misconceptions and improving management, but systemic changes are needed to better support mental health needs, given the high prevalence of conditions like diabulimia, affecting 3 in 10 women ...

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US to Resume Student Visas, Requiring Public Social Media

The US State Department will resume scheduling international student visa appointments, but applicants must make their social media public for enhanced screening, searching for hostility toward the US; this impacts F, M, and J visas, and is part of a broader crackdown on universities.

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Gambling-Related Online Abuse in Tennis Reaches Alarming Levels

Tennis player Katie Boulter highlighted the significant online abuse she receives, much of it linked to gambling losses; analysis reveals 40% of detected abuse towards players comes from gamblers, prompting calls for stronger regulation and protection of players.

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Trump Extends TikTok Divestment Deadline for Third Time

President Trump will issue his third executive order extending the deadline for the Chinese owner of TikTok to divest from the platform by 90 days, continuing efforts to ensure the safety of American user data amidst ongoing US-China trade tensions.

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