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Social media ban for children under 16 starts in Australia

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed a groundbreaking social media ban for children under 16 as families taking back power from tech giants

The Independent UK

Australia’s social media ban for kids is here. Experts warn it could have ‘a lot of mistakes'

Experts say Australia’s new social media ban might not change children’s online lives as much as regulators hope.

Euronews

Teens Are Spamming Albo’s TikTok To Prove Social Media Ban Isn’t Working: ‘Still Here’

Teens claiming to be under 16 are spamming Anthony Albanese’s TikTok with “still here” comments after the social media age ban.

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Why a TikTok Ban May Be Unenforceable in Britain and Beyond

Ex-TikTok exec Theo Bertram says bans are unenforceable, with VPNs and geopolitics undermining prohibition. Learn why regulation may be wiser.

International Business Times UK

From today, Australian teens and children under 16 can't sign-up to Twitch and 9 other social media platforms, as world-first ban takes effect

TikTok, Kick and X are also among those banned, and the rest of the world is taking notice.

PC Gamer

‘Omg now I need to bring my own’: Florida woman checks into hotel. Then she learns the hard way what those small towels are actually for

For some travelers, the idea of sleeping in hotel rooms is a little iffy. After all, it’s a room that has probably housed hundreds or thousands or even tens of thousands of people over the years without the furniture ever changing. For most of us, it’s best not to think…

The Mary Sue

Pornhub Year in Review's Top Search Include First-Time Entry Representing Global Shift in Gender Identity Preferences

Pornhub's 2025 review shows a shift in habits, with a term for feminine adult men entering the top 10, reflecting evolving global views on gender identity and sexuality.

International Business Times UK

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You'll Never Believe Which British Royal Is TikTok's Top Royal Fashion Icon, Beating Kate, Meghan and Diana

The People's Prince?

Marie Claire

Woman fired for racist outburst at Somali muslim couple — then somehow raises almost $100K

She reached the fundraising goal in only a matter of hours.

We Got This Covered

How short-form videos could be harming young minds

Online short-form video has shifted from a light distraction to a constant backdrop in many children’s lives. What used to fill a spare moment now shapes how young people relax, communicate and form opinions, with TikTok, Instagram Reels, Douyin and YouTube Shorts drawing in hundreds of millions of under-18s through…

The Conversation

Kentucky woman goes to Walmart for some ink, sees it’s cheaper to buy the printer again. Then she confronts a worker about it: ‘This makes no sense’

Printer ink is one of those items that never seems to go down in price. While efficiencies in the market have allowed some tech products to become incredibly cheap—for example, it’s pretty easy to get a massive TV on a budget these days—there are some items that seem wholly immune…

The Mary Sue

This unremarkable Nikon compact is trending,here’s why and what I’d buy instead

The Nikon Coolpix S6900 has become a bit of an unlikely online darling

Digital Camera World

Mother worries about her son being forced to fly commercial for soccer trip in viral Facebook post

The mother revealed that she was considering sending her nanny to fly with her son, while planning to fly private herself

The Independent UK

Gen Z have their own idea that could be far more effective than Australia’s social media ban

IN FOCUS: As Australia pulls the plug on social media for under-16s, Lydia Spencer-Elliott speaks to teenagers about how they really feel about the ban – and discovers why the new trend for ‘zero posting’ could be much more effective

The Independent UK

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International Business Times UK

'Overconsumption-Core' Influencer Jaclyn Hill Faces Brutal Reactions After Emotional Plea About Falling Views

Beauty influencer Jaclyn Hill's emotional TikTok about falling views triggered fierce backlash, reviving memories of past product scandals and highlighting growing audience fatigue with influencer overconsumption.

We Got This Covered

NYU student minding her own business randomly assaulted by attacker with 16 prior arrests

"Why being a woman is so damn hard?"

The Independent UK

Busta Rhymes firmly sets TikTok creator straight for calling him Tracy Morgan

The tense confrontation happened at an Art Basel event in Miami

Budget and the Bees

11 Phrases From the ’60s That Deserve a Comeback

Language evolves constantly, and it seems like new slang appears on TikTok almost daily. While these digital trends are fun, they are often fleeting and lack staying power. However, sometimes the old ways were simply better. In reality, the 1960s possessed a unique, colorful lexicon that we seem to have…

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Under-16s social media ban lands in Australia

Australian teens are now locked out of the most popular social media apps. Here's how the platforms are complying with the new rules

Pedestrian.tv

Aussie Man Who Grabbed Ariana Grande In Singapore Booted From Lady Gaga’s Brisbane Gig

Johnson Wen who was banned from Singapore after he grabbed Ariana Grande has seemingly been kicked out of Lady Gaga's Mayhem Ball in Brisbane.

The Guardian - AU

Millions of children and teens lose access to accounts as Australia’s world-first social media ban begins

Accounts held by users under 16 must be removed on apps that include TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, Snapchat, Reddit, Kick, Twitch and Threads under ban

The Mary Sue

‘They don’t even try to hide it’: Florida Publix customer buys pecan, sweet potato pies. Then she peels back the stickers

A Florida Publix shopper says she discovered price changes on her holiday pies only after peeling back the store’s stickers. In a now-viral TikTok, she showed two pies with lower prices hidden underneath newer labels.

International Business Times

Melania Trump Exploded at TikTok Pastor Stuart Knechtle's Betrayal After Barron's Sacred Life Details Leaked: Report

Melania Trump has reportedly 'exploded' in fury after a TikTok pastor leaked private details of a 'sacred' late-night phone call with her son, Barron.

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“I Am Racist”: Cinnabon Worker Who Insulted Somalian Couple Receives Over $110,000 In Donations

Crystal Wilsey, who was slammed for her racist meltdown, reportedly had a mixed-race son who passed away in 2014.

The Independent UK

Pop star has perfect response to viral epic parking fail

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