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Problematic Social Media Use Linked to Increased Belief and Sharing of Misinformation
A study of 189 individuals aged 18-26 found a correlation between problematic social media use, characterized by dependence and mood swings related to its use, and a higher tendency to believe and share fake news; researchers suggest social media platforms could help mitigate this.
Problematic Social Media Use Linked to Increased Belief and Sharing of Misinformation
A study of 189 individuals aged 18-26 found a correlation between problematic social media use, characterized by dependence and mood swings related to its use, and a higher tendency to believe and share fake news; researchers suggest social media platforms could help mitigate this.
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24% Bias Score
Survey: Nearly Half of Young Britons Prefer Life Without Internet
A British Standards Institution survey of 1,293 young people (16-21) found that 46% would prefer a world without the internet, citing negative impacts on mental health and the prevalence of online deception; 70% reported feeling worse after social media use; and 50% support a digital curfew.
Survey: Nearly Half of Young Britons Prefer Life Without Internet
A British Standards Institution survey of 1,293 young people (16-21) found that 46% would prefer a world without the internet, citing negative impacts on mental health and the prevalence of online deception; 70% reported feeling worse after social media use; and 50% support a digital curfew.
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56% Bias Score
Gary Lineker Resigns from BBC After Antisemitism Controversy
Gary Lineker, the BBC's highest-paid presenter, resigned from Match of the Day after sharing an Instagram story deemed antisemitic, despite apologizing; this follows previous clashes with the BBC over his outspoken political views.
Gary Lineker Resigns from BBC After Antisemitism Controversy
Gary Lineker, the BBC's highest-paid presenter, resigned from Match of the Day after sharing an Instagram story deemed antisemitic, despite apologizing; this follows previous clashes with the BBC over his outspoken political views.
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44% Bias Score
Texas Poised to Enact Strictest US Social Media Ban for Minors
Texas is on the verge of implementing the most stringent social media restrictions in the US, completely banning minors under 18 from creating accounts or downloading apps without parental consent, starting April 2026.
Texas Poised to Enact Strictest US Social Media Ban for Minors
Texas is on the verge of implementing the most stringent social media restrictions in the US, completely banning minors under 18 from creating accounts or downloading apps without parental consent, starting April 2026.
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48% Bias Score
Fake Turkish Announcement Amidst India Boycott
A false Turkish government announcement, circulating online, assures Indian tourists of their safety amid a boycott following Turkey's support for Pakistan after a Kashmir attack that killed 26 civilians. The announcement, from a non-existent department, highlights anxieties within the Turkish touri...
Fake Turkish Announcement Amidst India Boycott
A false Turkish government announcement, circulating online, assures Indian tourists of their safety amid a boycott following Turkey's support for Pakistan after a Kashmir attack that killed 26 civilians. The announcement, from a non-existent department, highlights anxieties within the Turkish touri...
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48% Bias Score
Comey's Seashell Post Sparks Controversy
Former FBI Director James Comey's Instagram post showing seashells arranged as "8647" sparked controversy, interpreted by some as a threat against President Trump; Comey claims it was a misunderstanding related to restaurant terminology, and the post was subsequently deleted.
Comey's Seashell Post Sparks Controversy
Former FBI Director James Comey's Instagram post showing seashells arranged as "8647" sparked controversy, interpreted by some as a threat against President Trump; Comey claims it was a misunderstanding related to restaurant terminology, and the post was subsequently deleted.
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52% Bias Score
Gary Lineker Resigns from BBC After Controversial Social Media Post
BBC sports presenter Gary Lineker resigned after sharing a social media post comparing Zionism to a rat, triggering a controversy due to the historical antisemitic connotations and causing reputational damage to the BBC.
Gary Lineker Resigns from BBC After Controversial Social Media Post
BBC sports presenter Gary Lineker resigned after sharing a social media post comparing Zionism to a rat, triggering a controversy due to the historical antisemitic connotations and causing reputational damage to the BBC.
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44% Bias Score
Israeli Doctor Faces Disciplinary Action After Praising Killing of Terrorists
Following a social media post praising the killing of terrorists and expressing a desire to participate, retired Israeli doctor and IDF reservist Dr. Amos Sabo faces multiple complaints with Maccabi Healthcare Services and the Israel Medical Association's Ethics Bureau; the IDF is conducting a disci...
Israeli Doctor Faces Disciplinary Action After Praising Killing of Terrorists
Following a social media post praising the killing of terrorists and expressing a desire to participate, retired Israeli doctor and IDF reservist Dr. Amos Sabo faces multiple complaints with Maccabi Healthcare Services and the Israel Medical Association's Ethics Bureau; the IDF is conducting a disci...
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36% Bias Score
EU Proposes Social Media Restrictions for Children
The European Union is proposing a new law to restrict children's social media access, requiring parental consent for minors and establishing a minimum age for social media use across the EU, amid growing concerns about excessive screen time.
EU Proposes Social Media Restrictions for Children
The European Union is proposing a new law to restrict children's social media access, requiring parental consent for minors and establishing a minimum age for social media use across the EU, amid growing concerns about excessive screen time.
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48% Bias Score
Supreme Court Reinstates Maine Lawmaker's Voting Rights
The Supreme Court temporarily restored Maine Representative Laurel Libby's voting rights, which were revoked following her social media post identifying a transgender athlete; Justices Sotomayor and Jackson dissented, citing concerns about the Court's increasing intervention in lower court proceedin...
Supreme Court Reinstates Maine Lawmaker's Voting Rights
The Supreme Court temporarily restored Maine Representative Laurel Libby's voting rights, which were revoked following her social media post identifying a transgender athlete; Justices Sotomayor and Jackson dissented, citing concerns about the Court's increasing intervention in lower court proceedin...
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48% Bias Score
Javed Akhtar's Controversial 'Hell Over Pakistan' Remark Fuels Outrage
Indian lyricist Javed Akhtar sparked outrage in Pakistan after stating he would choose hell over Pakistan, a comment made during a social media exchange following recent border tensions between India and Pakistan, igniting widespread condemnation and debate.
Javed Akhtar's Controversial 'Hell Over Pakistan' Remark Fuels Outrage
Indian lyricist Javed Akhtar sparked outrage in Pakistan after stating he would choose hell over Pakistan, a comment made during a social media exchange following recent border tensions between India and Pakistan, igniting widespread condemnation and debate.
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56% Bias Score
Ketamine Use Rises Among UK Schoolchildren: Experts Warn of Serious Health Risks
The rising use of ketamine among UK schoolchildren, fueled by its low cost and social media portrayal, is causing alarm among experts who warn of serious health consequences including urinary tract infections and long-term organ damage. Headteachers report its normalization as a 'rite of passage'.
Ketamine Use Rises Among UK Schoolchildren: Experts Warn of Serious Health Risks
The rising use of ketamine among UK schoolchildren, fueled by its low cost and social media portrayal, is causing alarm among experts who warn of serious health consequences including urinary tract infections and long-term organ damage. Headteachers report its normalization as a 'rite of passage'.
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56% Bias Score
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