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fromThe Daily Upside
2 days ago

Aussie Ban on Teen Social Media Use Is Trending. Will It Go Viral?

Australian teens under 16 years old were kicked off major social platforms yesterday as governments and parents around the world grow increasingly skeptical that Big Tech will keep kids safe without intervention. The affected platforms include Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, Twitch, X and YouTube. About 1.5 million, or 95%, of Australian 13- to 15-year-olds have used top social media sites. Several other countries and US states are considering similar crackdowns, though few go as far as Australia's.
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fromThe Drum
1 week ago

Mark Ritson: Martin Lewis shouldn't be alone in calling out Meta's lucrative scam ads

AI deepfake ads on Instagram generate roughly 10% of Meta's ad revenue, exposing large-scale fraudulent monetization of legitimate ad platforms.
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