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Cutting back on social media has proven health benefits. Here are some tips

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Cutting back on social media has proven health benefits. Here are some tips

‘Rage bait’ named Oxford University Press word of year as outrage fuels social media traffic in 2025

‘Rage bait’ named Oxford University Press word of year as outrage fuels social media traffic in 2025

Lane Kiffin says on social media he is leaving Ole Miss to become LSU’s football coach

Lane Kiffin says on social media he is leaving Ole Miss to become LSU’s football coach

Jets’ Kris Boyd says in Instagram post he’s back in hospital after recent shooting

Jets’ Kris Boyd says in Instagram post he’s back in hospital after recent shooting

Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed

Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed

Australia will enforce a social media ban for children under 16 despite a court challenge

Australia will enforce a social media ban for children under 16 despite a court challenge

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Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation

Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation

‘Father Ted’ writer Graham Linehan cleared of harassing transgender activist

‘Father Ted’ writer Graham Linehan cleared of harassing transgender activist

Pentagon says it’s investigating Sen. Mark Kelly over video urging troops to defy ‘illegal orders’

Pentagon says it’s investigating Sen. Mark Kelly over video urging troops to defy ‘illegal orders’

Malaysia to ban social media for children under 16 next year

Malaysia to ban social media for children under 16 next year

France will investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims

France will investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims

Florida retiree detained in Saudi Arabia returns home following Prince’s visit to White House

Florida retiree detained in Saudi Arabia returns home following Prince’s visit to White House

Spanish court orders Meta to pay nearly half a billion euros in damages to media outlets

Spanish court orders Meta to pay nearly half a billion euros in damages to media outlets

Meta alerts young Australians to download their data before a social media ban

Meta alerts young Australians to download their data before a social media ban

Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case, won’t have to break off WhatsApp, Instagram

Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case, won’t have to break off WhatsApp, Instagram

Cloudflare resolves outage that impacted thousands, ChatGPT, X and more

Cloudflare resolves outage that impacted thousands, ChatGPT, X and more

Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case that would have forced it to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp

Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case that would have forced it to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp

MI5 warns UK lawmakers that Chinese spies are trying to reach them via LinkedIn

MI5 warns UK lawmakers that Chinese spies are trying to reach them via LinkedIn

Fairfax County police officer transitions from detective to viral video creator

Fairfax County police officer transitions from detective to viral video creator

Denmark’s government aims to ban access to social media for children under 15

Denmark’s government aims to ban access to social media for children under 15

Denmark’s government announces political agreement to ban access to ‘certain’ social media for children aged under 15

Denmark’s government announces political agreement to ban access to ‘certain’ social media for children aged under 15

Denmark eyes new law to protect citizens from AI deepfakes

Denmark eyes new law to protect citizens from AI deepfakes

‘Digital masculinity’ bombarding teen boys with content, stereotypes of ‘what it means to be a man’

‘Digital masculinity’ bombarding teen boys with content, stereotypes of ‘what it means to be a man’

Meta expands teen accounts to Facebook and Messenger, critics say more needs to be done

Meta expands teen accounts to Facebook and Messenger, critics say more needs to be done

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